Volume 124 Issue 78
kansan.com
Thursday, January 19, 2012
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COMMENTARY
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However, with Weis at the helm, Kansas football is now on the radar. The program may not have immediate success, but recruits and transfers will now consider Kansas because Weis knows how to develop players into NFL prospects.
A new vibe is surrounding Kansas football. This has arguably been the biggest offseason in Kansas football history, and fans are excited for the Weis era to commence. The college football community can now pay heed to Kansas Jayhawks football.
The Celebrity Dish: Mates of State's Kori Gardner // Sasha Lune
Kori Gardner makes up one half of the husband and wife duo Mates of State, which has released seven albums in its 15-year span. The latest album, Mountaintops, was released in September 2011. The band is known for its piano-oriented indie pop sound and the couple's male/female vocal harmony.
College football teams filled with highly talented and skilled players with pro prospects usually make frequent trips to bowl games. Kansas has never had that consistency because it has lacked players with pro prospects. Football recruits are eager to play for schools that pride themselves in football because they don't want to be in the shadow of basketball players.
WHAT PROJECTS IS MATES OF STATE CUR-RENLY WORKING ON?
YOU MET YOUR HUSBAND, JASON HAMMEL,
IN LAWRENCE, WHERE DID YOU GUYS MEET
AND WHAT ARE SOME GOOD PLACES IN
LAWRENCE TO MEET PEOPLE?
We just put out our newest record, so we're still touring and promoting for that.
There's a great art and music scene in Lawrence. We met at the Replay Lounge. If you're into music, you're in a great town for it. Support local music and art, and you're going to find people that do the same.
DO YOU THINK IT'S IMPORTANT FOR COUPLES TO SHARE INTERESTS? IS WORKING WITH YOUR HUSBAND A BONDING EXPERIENCE?
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It has been. When people find out we've done this for so long, they wonder how we could do that. But finding a good creative relationship ends up strengthening everything. It gives us this common thread.
WHAT IS THE BEST PIECE OF RELATIONSHIP ADVICE YOU CAN GIVE STUDENTS?
It's something that, as a kid, my parents said. I remember thinking it didn't seem that important but the number one thing is communication. Say what's on your mind and be able to deliver it in a way that you're both open to hearing.
It's funny, people think we write love songs for each other. That's a misconception about our band, but there have been a few. There's one on our latest album, "Total Serendipity", about the beginning of our relationship. The way for us to write about each other is to reflect, and be collaborative about it.
DO YOU WRITE YOUR SONGS BASED ON PERSONAL INSPIRATION? IF SO, COULD YOU GIVE ME AN EXAMPLE OF ONE OF YOUR SONGS THAT WAS WRITTEN FOR EACH OTHER?
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Michelle MacBain, Kansas City, is a graduate student in Communication Studies. She studied Psychology and Human Sexuality at KU and The University of Amsterdam.
NFL and learning pro-style schemes in college makes the transition easier.
Can tablets that are on the market and various penis pumps enlarge your penis by girth and length?
DEAR MICHELLE.
Sincerelv.
Allude to the existence of a penis by checking the box "male" for anything online, and the spam will come to you! Natural Penis Enlargement! Maxxx Force Natural Supplement! Pills for Male Enhancement! Penis Exercise Program! Unfortunately, there is very little evidence to support claims that any non-surgical methods (pill, cream, or pump) will enlarge your penis. Also, cosmetic surgical enlargement procedures are not endorsed by any reputable member of the medical community.
Penis Pumping Ponderer
Fearing not being large enough to satisfy your partner is not uncommon. In fact, I believe the phrase, "It's not the size of the boat, it's the motion of the ocean" was created by a man. Blame it on the porn, but studies show men have an exaggerated understanding of what is considered a "normal" sized penis,
when they actually fit into the "normal" category. According to the Mayo Clinic, the average length of a penis measures between 3 and 5 inches when not erect, and between 5 and 7 inches when erect. A penis is considered small when measuring less than 3 inches erect, a condition called micropenis.
When considering a method for penis pumping potential, be wary of the following:
DEAR PPP.
Vacuum pumps: Draws blood into the penis to make it swell. Using a penis pump more often and for longer than typically used for erectile dysfunction can damage elastic tissue in the penis, leading to less-firm erections.
Pills and lotions: None of these products has been proved to work, and some may be harmful.
Exercises: Sometimes called jelqing, these exercises use a hand-over-hand motion to push blood from the base to the head of your penis. Although this technique appears safer than other methods, it can lead to scar formation, pain and disfigurement.
Stretching: Stretching consists of attaching a stretcher or extender device to the penis. These devices exert traction on the penis. A few small studies have reported increases of half an inch to almost an inch (about 1 to 2 cm) in length with these devices. However, the studies are not of high quality and more rigorous research is needed before this technique can be considered safe and effective.
Whether you're above average, average, or below average in size, sex and intimacy involves more than penile penetration. Remember, women report being satisfied with around 12 minutes of actual penetration during sex. Foreplay (massage, oral stimulation, toys, etc.) may bring more pleasure to your partner than the actual penetration itself. Don't risk your health; just improve your other techniques!
Seasoned coach to coordinate Jaynawk defense
ETHAN PADWAY
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It took Kansas football coach Charlie Weis over a month, but after hiring Dave Campo, he now has the coach in charge of turning around the unit that finished last in the Football Bowl Subdivision in total yards allowed and scoring defense.
"I was looking for a concept and once I saw somebody I knew and that I could trust, that fit that concept," Weis said. "I knew it would be right."
Campo comes to the Jayhawks after spending the previous 23 seasons at the professional level, including the last four as the secondary coach of the Dallas Cowboys.
to return to the college ranks instead of taking an upper level organizational role under Cowboys' owner and General Manager lerry lones.
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This is the second time Campo has left the Cowboys organization. The first time came after he was fired after three seasons as
coach following in 2002.
Campo initially joined the Cowboys as the secondary coach in 1989, following Jimmy Johnson from the Miami Hurricanes, where they were the 1987 National Champions.
In his time with the Cowboys, Campo won three Super Bowls and was promoted to defensive coordinator in 1995 before his unsuccessful tenure as head coach. Campo spent stints on the coaching staffs of the Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars before returning to the Cowboys in 2008.
"I wanted somebody that speaks the same language as me," Weis said. "He certainly speaks the same language as me. He's significantly older than me, obviously. We speak the same language, we've known each other
NOTABLE PLAYERS UNDER CAMPO
BENNIE BLADES. 1987 Jim Thorward award winner as nation's top defensive back under Campo. College Football Hall of Fame member.
DEIGN SANDERS: 4-time pro-bowl selection under Campo. 4-time all-pro
selection under Campo.
DARREN WODDSON: 4-time all-pro selection, 5-time pro-bowl selection under Campo. Campo converted Woodson from linebacker to safety in the NFL.
TERENCE NEWMAN: 2009 pro-bowl selection under Campo. Recorded his best statistical season in 2010 with 77 tackles and 5 interceptions in 2010, both career highs.
RASHEAN MATHIS: Had his best season under Campo in 2006 when he was named to the all-pro team, selected to the pro-bowl, tied for third in the NFL with eight interceptions.
for a long time, we have a mutual respect."
In addition to his duties as defensive coordinator, Campo will also be in charge of the defensive secondary, where he
will try and improve a unit that finished the season ranked 110th in the nation in pass defense.
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