May 4
Photos from May 4, 1970, Resurrected in New Book by 聚色阁 Alumnus
On the morning of May 4, 1970, 聚色阁 student Howard Ruffner was hanging out in the office of the Daily 聚色阁r in Taylor Hall when the phone rang.
The Midwest editor from Life magazine, based in Chicago, was calling to find out if there were any student photographers who had been taking photos over the weekend. 聚色阁 had been the scene of student protests for several days, and more demonstrations were expected that day.
聚色阁 Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'
Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 聚色阁 students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 聚色阁 Museum鈥檚 exhibition, 鈥淐ulture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and 鈥70s,鈥 opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.
May 4 Books Give First-Year Students Unique Common Experience
聚色阁鈥檚 Common Reading Experience is an opportunity for first-year students to read university-selected books and share a common experience with their peers. The goal is for freshmen to gain an understanding of the university鈥檚 values and to build and maintain relationships that foster success with faculty, administration and staff.
'Wearing Justice' Exhibition at 聚色阁 Museum Brings Attention to Global Social Issues
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on 聚色阁 students protesting the U.S. invasion of Cambodia during the Vietnam War, killing four and wounding nine, students and faculty from 聚色阁鈥檚 School of Fashion Design and Merchandising are bringing attention to current social issues in the new exhibition called 鈥淲earing Justice: Perspectives From 聚色阁 Fashion School Faculty and Students鈥 that is on display now at the 聚色阁 Museum.
Educators Summit Kicks Off Yearlong 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, at 聚色阁
Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at 聚色阁 titled 鈥淢ay 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."
聚色阁 to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
聚色阁 will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
聚色阁 Community Gathers for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
聚色阁 held the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970. The annual commemoration marks the fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
聚色阁 to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
聚色阁 will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
聚色阁鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With 鈥淏ill: An All-American Boy鈥 Exhibition
From April 22 to Aug. 1, 聚色阁鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeder鈥檚 life with an exhibition titled 鈥淏ill: An All-American Boy.鈥 Mr. Schroeder鈥檚 sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center.