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THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
SOCCER
Sporting KC shows appreciation for young fans
JOEL PETTERSON
jpetterson@kansan.com
Graham Zusi and several partners rode down Jayhawk Boulevard Wednesday afternoon in a large van with decals obscuring the windows, looking for a victim.
They found a student walking
we want that generation to adopt Sporting as their team"
Martin Ramos, a senior from Chanute, adopted Sporting a year ago and came to see the practice despite having never attended a Sporting game.
"Since the World Cup, I've been attracted to soccer, and I just needed that fix." Ramos said. "Sporting KC kind of gives me that."
- Edited by Amanda Gage
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--stressed out about her studies, personal life and having hard time adjusting to graduate student life at KU. She got sick often and developed digestive problems as well. After searching for health remedy
Drink This:
SQUASH SOUP
// RACHEL CHEON
Some turn to pills for a sickness remedy. Some turn to chicken noodle soup, and some turn to hot tea. Claire Kim, graduate student from Seoul, South Korea, turns to squash soup. She was
recipes, she came across a recipe for butternut squash soup and simplified it for her version. "I love soups. Warm soups calm me down and I saw the health benefits listed on the websites and thought this could be my remedy food," Kim says.
PHOTO BY RACHEL CHEON
After having warm squash soup throughout the day, she recovered from her illness, and continues to drink it often. "It was super yummy. It put me in good mood and I also felt relaxed. I had soup in bed and just took a nap that day and felt much better afterward" Kim says. Even when she's not sick, she still enjoys this recipe because it's healthy.
She says any kind of squash is fine, and even using pumpkin will result in a similar taste. The main ingredients are one squash, half a cup of rice flour, and three cups of water. Here are the steps:
Drink This: FLAVORED VODKA FOR THE ADVENTUROUS PALATE
If you've ever felt your favorite beverage — sweet tea, coffee, or Mountain Dew — or your food favorite — cake, bacon or fruit loops — was missing one thing, and that one thing was 30 to 35 percent alco-
// SARA SNEATH
PHOTO BY MORGAN LAFORGE
bol flavored vodka is the drink for you.
Brendan Dowdle, the general manager of Cork & Barrel Downtown, says he is no longer surprised by the new flavors vodka distributors come up with. Dowdle says the trend began last year with cake-flavored vodka. He didn't think it would gain popularity, he says, but after trying it, he understands.
"It's sweet and tasty," Dowdle says. "I drink it with grenadine and pineapple juice, as a shot. It tastes like pineapple turnover cake."
He says when a new flavor comes out Cork & Barrel Downtown, 901 Mississippi St. ,purchases two bottles. If those go over well, the store makes a bulk order. Dowdle says the wacky flavors tend to catch the eyes of students. Matt Easley, the general manager of On the Rocks, agrees.
"People in their early 20s are more willing to try things. They are trying to figure out what they like." Easley says.
Sweet tea vodka was a big hit last sum.
mer, he says. He expects it to return this summer. Easley says price is also a consideration for students. A bottle of Firefly brand sweet tea vodka is $17.99 at On the Rocks, 1818 Massachusetts St.
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY MORGAN LAFORGE
One of the newest flavors to hit the shelves is Loopy, a Three Olives vodka that tastes like fruit loops. Chelsea Meyer,
--soccer
a senior from Spring Hill, says she's interested in trying Loopy. On occasion she drinks UV's cake-flavored vodka with Dr. Pepper. Meyer says her drink of choice is non-flavored Most Wanted Vodka.
"I think it's a good combination of not super trashy, but not super expensive." Meyer says.
marketed our team to that generation," said Tretiak. "And
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