I think that they are outstanding people who could bring this college to where it should be. Both of these people I feel very comfortable with.

If there's a problem, you can easily reverse (lap-band) by removing the band. It's the safest weight-loss procedure available, with a (national) mortality rate of 1 in 2,000, compared to 1 in 200 for gastric bypass.

Lap-band does make it easier to cheat. Liquid foods slide right through the band, so it doesn't stop you from eating things like ice cream.