On Tour: Nebraska

Tinker Tour made several stops in Nebraska last week…

nebraska

…beginning with the University of Nebraska in Lincoln on Monday, April 14.
Love the College of Journalism’s decor!

inside college of journalism

We spoke to a distance learning class Monday night, and to another class Tuesday morning…

Tuesday class

Then came lunch with members of the Academic Freedom Coalition of Nebraska, who told us about the free speech struggles in their state…

freedom coalition

Thanks to the AFCON for all the hard work they do!

Next came a stop at Doane College in Crete, where we spoke to two classes…

doane1

…and then had a lovely dinner with students and staff before speaking to about 100 students and community members!

doane crowdOur last Nebraska stop came Wednesday, April 16, at Bellevue East High School, where we spoke to an auditorium full of Omaha-area students…

bellevue talk

bellevue crowd after…including a number of military brats, as the school is located near Offutt Air Force Base.

plane

The next day, Mary Beth made the front page of the Omaha World Herald! You can check out the article here!

 

 

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