contact health notice manual speak ...and the beat goes on KU students help the younger generation find its voice editor's note Hovemusic.co.uk started when I was a child, I loved my Teddy Ruxpin bear; and would happily my head be along to every song he sang. I also knew all the words to the theme songs of my favorite television shows (including such classics as Captain Planet and Sonic the Hedgehog.) In high school and during my first few years at KU, my tastes veered toward music of the punk persuasion; I never dared dye my hair bubblegum pink, but I frequented concerts at venues like The Granada and The Beamont Club, and reveled in my Nowadays, my Teddy Ruxin is long gone, I no longer watch cartoons (as often), and I go to fewer concerts than I'd like. But I'm proud of my music past because it has shaped my eclectic mus present, and I wouldn't want it any other way. See how KU students help kids appreciate mu on page 6. To help you on your music adventures check out the new music column on page 10 and discover music you never knew you needed to know. - Dani Hurst, editor utter punk-ness. On the cover: Photo/Lisa Lipovac iavplayers EDITOR ONE-EYED WILLIE Dani Hurst ASSOCIATE EDITOR●PREGNANT PIRATEWENCH Megan Hirt DESIGNERS*MURDEROUS CUTTHROATS Brenna Hawley Bryan Marvin CONTACT •HELPYOURSELF Jessie Fetterling Gina Souders HEALTH•GOOD FOR YOU Jeff Briscoe Kaitlyn Syring MANUAL•DO IT Peyton Baldon Josh Patterson Dianne Smith NOTICE•TAKE NOTE OF IT Chris Bell Taylor Miller Rebekah Scaperlanda PLAY •OUT AND ABOUT Travis Brown Joe Hunt Deepa Sampat CREATIVE CONSULTANT●KNOWS A LOT Carol Holstead WRITE TO US jayplay08@gmail.com JAYPLAY The University Daily Kansan 111 Stauffer-Flint Hall 1435 Jayhawk Blvd. Lawrence, KS 66045 (785) 864-4810 2 01.24.2008 VOL. 5 ISS. 17 1234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789 interesting fact: If a pirate lost his right arm at sea, he would be paid 600 pieces of eight, or $576. - www.piratesinfo.com