Photographer defines youth [
By Stephanie Wreed
Staff Writer
For Rob Walters, a picture truly can
say a thousand words.
Walters, a senior art education ma
jor at the University of Nebraska-Lin
coln, hopes to portray American ide
ologies and the loss of tradition and
identity of American youth using a
seemingly simple medium — color
photography.
“Youth today have no identity, so
they recycle old ones,” he said.
His photographs have been CD
covers for local alternative rock bands
including Plastic Trumpet and Lullaby
for the Working Class, his first cover.
Music is a great part of American
culture, Walters said.
Band members come to Walters lor
photographs, but he refuses to stage
photos for the bands.
“If someone asks me to stage a
photograph, I tell them to take the
picture themselves,” he said. “Any
body can do that.”
Walters said he preferred ideas that
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Science kits made for girls
By Heidi White
Staff Writer
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Sea otters, parasites and poison
frogs could be the key to keeping
young girls interested in science.
The Wonderwise Project, devel
oped by the University of Nebraska
State Museum, is a series of five kits
containing materials relating to
women scientists and their work.
The kits aim to provide scientific
role models for children in grades
four through six.
But it will especially target girls
in an effort to keep them interested
in science past elementary school.
Judy Diamond, director of the
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