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.

On this date 55 years ago, May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guard members fired on student protesters at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine others. The students were ...

(This story has been updated to correct information about what happened at Bowling Green State University following the Kent State shootings. BGSU canceled morning classes May 5, 1970, and all day ...

(Photo by Jimmy Joe Savage) Offering the welcome to graduates and guests is Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D. Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Kent State University at Salem. (Photo by Jimmy Joe Savage) ...

May 4, 2024 marks 55 years since the Ohio National Guard opened fire on university students during an anti-war protest. The shooting, which killed – Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra ...

Denise Seachrist is retiring from Kent State University after 37 years, with her last day as dean of the Stark and Salem campuses being June 30. James Hannon, current dean of the College of ...

KENT, Ohio (WJW) — Kent State University held its annual commemoration ceremony Sunday to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 and the victims who died and were injured during the tragic event.

Photo courtesy of Kent State University. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the day National Guardsmen opened fire on anti-war protestors on the Kent State University campus, killing Allison ...