16C BASKETBALL PREVIEW THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2007 Nine former Jayhawks are in the NBA, two of whom have become NBA champions. Paul Pierce, top left, joined the Boston Celtics in 1998. Wren Gooden, top center, was drafted to the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2002. Kirk Hinrich, top right, joined the Chicago Bulls in 2003, and Nick Collison, bottom left, was drafted to the Seattle Supersonics in 2003. Introducing TACO BELL'S New Chili Cheese Nachos Bellgrande Classic Nachos Bellgrown taste in the NBA BY BRYAN WHEELER bwheeler@kansan.com Four former Jayhawks have gone NOAA estimates Currently there are nine TABLE OF The best Halloween costumes are the ones conceived and created in the least amount of time using the least amount of store-bought material. Halloween rewards hard work and creativity, and there is no greater feat than pulling off a phenomenal costume 15 minutes before a party. It's the test of true genius. that we spent hardly any money or time on them made them even better. I bought a cheap blonde wig, a can of red spray dye, a makeup kit, an inexpensive dress, and fabric that I cut and pinned to the dress. His outfit cost him nothing except the time it took to draw white lines on his suit and to cut X-rays into strips for the bow tie. Last year, my boyfriend and I dressed up as Jack and Sally from The Nightmare Before Christmas. Our costumes were a hit, but the fact If you aren't into costumes, check out Kyle Gray's story about haunted houses on page 5 for a different kind of good time, or bathe your skin in pumpkin lotion after reading Jared Duncan's pro-pumpkin story on page 8. Happy Halloween! Dani Hurst, assoc. editor On the cover: Photo Illustration /Anna Faltermeier and Becka Cremer WICCAN, NOT WICKED Samhain celebrations aren't just hocus pocus health 08 THE GREAT PUMPKIN For carving and curbing appetites 02 JAYPLAY 10.25.2007 WHO YOU GONNA CALL? ASSOCIATE EDITOR IN A BOX Dani Hurst A spooky story about Corbin's caspers DESIGNERS ■ TIRED AS HELL Brenna Hawley Bryan Marvin NO EASY WAY OUT How one student decided to beef up his education EDITOR LARA CROFT Jaime Netzer JAYPLAYERS ART DIRECTOR PUDDIN'POP Becka Cremer PHOTOGRAPHERS ■ MACGYVER STUFF Anna Faltermeyer ARTIST IN A PINCH Catherine Coquillette Leah Hollesch HEALTH GOOD FOR YOU Jared Duncan Megan Hirt Chris Horn PEOPLE ■ KNOW EVERYONE Nick Finnegan Alaide Vilich Ibarra SCENE HIT THE TOWN Bennie Adorniemato Seongbeon Cheon Kyle Gray NOTICE □ TAKE NOTE OF IT Nathan Gill Ashley Thompson CONTACT ■ HELP YOUR LOVE LIFE Patrick Griffith Daniel Reyes CLERK GETS AROUND TOWN Michael Peterson CREATIVE CONSULTANT ☑ KNOWS A LOT Holc Holsted WRITE TO US jayplay07@gmail.com JAYPLAY The University Daily Kansan 111 Stauffer-Flint Hall 1435 Jayhawk Blvd. Lawrence, KS 66045 VOLUME 5, ISSUE 10 1 ---