By Jeff Reese in Pulse
While communication plays a huge role in sports, the local Deaf and Hearing Soccer Company allows those without the ability to hear or speak the chance to enjoy the sport.
Andria Cantu, who started the company in 2006 with the help of Marcela Baca, said the company aims to ensure everyone can play the game.Players get together at 3 p.m. each Saturday at the Olmos Basin sporting complex for a purely recreational game.
If interested in playing, watching or volunteering, text Cantu at 528-0174 or e-mail her at silversoccer21@gmail.com.
By GiGi Loven in Pulse
If it feels like fat, tastes like fat, then it probably is fat, said Shelly Sheppard, child nutrition supervisor for the Harlandale Independent School District Nov. 11.
Retreat is sponsored by women's center and Center for Health Training.
By GiGi Loven in Pulse
Education to prevent the spreading of a sexual transmitted disease was the mantra of the Peer Educators during a Women 4 Women Retreat Nov. 22 in the visual arts center.
People can call college health center to report seizures.
By GiGi Loven in Pulse
Students on campus living with epilepsy can turn to the college health center for medical support and assistance. Paula Daggett, coordinator of the college health center, has seen students with epilepsy over the years. "If you see someone unconscious, shaking, eyes closed, frothing or bleeding from the mouth they are probably having a seizure," the registered nurse said.
By Martin Herrera in Pulse
According to volunteers at the Nov. 12 Spa Day in Loftin, offering free massages, paraffin wax treatments and oxygen therapy brought more than 200 students.
By Jeff Reese in Pulse
The Rangers suffered their second basketball defeat in three games as they took it on the chin from the Lackland Air Force Base Warhawks by an 86-66 count Nov. 12.
The loss runs the team's record to 5-3.
The Rangers fired at will from beyond the arc as they hit nine from downtown in the first half alone; they made only three the whole game against Our Lady of the Lake Nov.
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