Kent State shootings /news/tags/kent-state-shootings Kent State shootings en-US Copyright Mon, 01 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT Kent State May 4 commemoration provides an opportunity to examine how the school handled protests /community/2023-05-01/kent-state-may-4-commemoration-provides-an-opportunity-to-examine-how-the-school-handled-protests The year's May 4 lecture will focus on Erica Eckert's research into how Kent State University's leadership responded in the days leading up to May 4, 1970, when the Ohio National Guard fired into a crowd of students protesting the Vietnam War, killing four and injuring nine others. Mon, 01 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /community/2023-05-01/kent-state-may-4-commemoration-provides-an-opportunity-to-examine-how-the-school-handled-protests Grace Springer, Alexandra Golden Alan Canfora Is Remembered for His Legacy of May 4 Activism /news/community/2020-12-28/alan-canfora-remembered-for-legacy-of-may-4-activism The Kent State University shooting survivor died earlier this month at the age of 71. Tue, 29 Dec 2020 01:01:02 GMT /news/community/2020-12-28/alan-canfora-remembered-for-legacy-of-may-4-activism Mark Arehart Derf's Graphic Novel About May 4th Delivers an Emotional Wallop /news/arts-culture/2020-09-08/derfs-graphic-novel-about-may-4th-delivers-an-emotional-wallop Few of the dozens of books written about what happened at Kent State May 4, 1970 have the emotional impact of John Backderf’s graphic novel Kent State, Four Dead in Ohio. Tue, 08 Sep 2020 14:00:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2020-09-08/derfs-graphic-novel-about-may-4th-delivers-an-emotional-wallop Jeff St. Clair Fragments of May 4: Looking Inside the Keep Forever Box /news/community/2020-05-01/fragments-of-may-4-looking-inside-the-keep-forever-box The cardboard box is torn and taped. Before it held the childhood photographs, Boy Scout medals and other items that belonged to Bill Shroeder, one of the… Fri, 01 May 2020 09:50:00 GMT /news/community/2020-05-01/fragments-of-may-4-looking-inside-the-keep-forever-box Jacqueline Marino Fragments of May 4: From the Ashes of the ROTC Building /news/community/2020-04-30/fragments-of-may-4-from-the-ashes-of-the-rotc-building Just as protests against the United States’ invasion of Cambodia during the Vietnam War were beginning on Kent State’s campus, Bob Crane started to notice… Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:50:00 GMT /news/community/2020-04-30/fragments-of-may-4-from-the-ashes-of-the-rotc-building David Burgett Fragments of May 4: A Photo of the Friend Who Always Had a Smile on Her Face /news/community/2020-04-27/fragments-of-may-4-a-photo-of-the-friend-who-always-had-a-smile-on-her-face For Marty Levick, the photograph he donated to the May 4th exhibit was a treasure. It showed his dear friend Sandy Scheuer as the person she truly was—a… Mon, 27 Apr 2020 08:46:42 GMT /news/community/2020-04-27/fragments-of-may-4-a-photo-of-the-friend-who-always-had-a-smile-on-her-face Darian Bolin Journalist Dan Rather Has Hope in the Common Sense of the American People /news/education/2018-05-04/journalist-dan-rather-has-hope-in-the-common-sense-of-the-american-people Veteran journalist Dan Rather speaks as part of Kent State University’s 2018 commemoration of the shootings of May 4, 1970, and shares his experiences as… Sat, 05 May 2018 02:00:11 GMT /news/education/2018-05-04/journalist-dan-rather-has-hope-in-the-common-sense-of-the-american-people Jeff St. Clair