Explore May 4's key events including the Kent State shootings, Battle of Tewkesbury, Panama Canal start, Thatcher's election, ...

Kent State University on Monday marked 56 years since the Ohio National Guard opened fire on Vietnam War protesters, killing ...

It’s a date forever cemented in Kent State University history as four students were killed and nine others hurt when the Ohio National Guard opened fire amid an anti-war protest on campus. Those ...

A former Kent State student will talk about the events leading up and following the May 4, 1970, campus shootings, in which Ohio National Guardsmen fired into a crowd of demonstrators during a Vietnam ...

The killing and wounding of students at Kent State University are still very much of our collective consciousness. For me, it ...

A somber crowd gathered under a cloudless sky on Monday, May 4 at Kent State to mark the 56th anniversary of the tragic event.

Those words, following Neil Young’s mournful guitar lick that opens the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song, “Ohio,” have helped document a watershed moment in U.S. history. “Four dead in Ohio.” Monday ...

It’s been a half century plus one year since four students protesting the Vietnam War were shot and killed at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, on May 4, 1970 — deaths that inflamed protests and ...