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May 4

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State associate professors Karen Cunningham and Idris Kabir Syed, co-instructors of the course titled May 4, 1970, and Its Aftermath, discuss the print, Lament: Four Dead at Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ, by Linda Lyke, a digital resource from the May 4 Collection.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Project to Digitize May 4 Collection Provides Worldwide Access to Archives

Nearly five decades have passed since Ohio National Guardsmen fired into a gathering of protesting students on the campus of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ, killing four, wounding nine and impacting generations.

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The names of those killed on May 4, 1970, are displayed on the B’nai B’rith Hillel Marker in the parking lot of Prentice Hall on the campus of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Dedicates May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Hosts Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Those 17 acres represent the location of the historic…

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Portraits of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on chairs on stage in the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Student Center Ballroom during the 47th Commemoration of May 4.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

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A student stands vigil on the spot where one of four students was shot on May 4, 1970.

University Commemorates May 4, 1970, Tragedy

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and …

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A Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970. Krause and three other students were killed during the May 4, 1970, shootings by Ohio National Guardsmen on the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State campus.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today. 

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May 4 Visitors Center

A Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970. Krause and three other students were killed during the May 4, 1970, shootings by Ohio National Guardsmen on the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State campus.

Schedule of Events for 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration is hosted by the May 4 Task Force, a student organization on campus. All of the events will be held on the university’s Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus and are free and open to the public. 

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State and SPCS Featured in College Magazine

In "Top 10 Schools for History Buffs" in College Magazine, Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ is #4 on the list -- with a special mention of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies (then the Center for Applied Conflict Management) and the May 4 Task Force.   An SPCS major talks about he…

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University Response to Abhorrent May 4 Tweet by Michigan Official

May 4, 1970, was a watershed moment for the country and especially the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ family. We lost four students that day while nine others were wounded and countless others were changed forever.  This abhorrent post is in poor taste and trivializes a loss of life that still pains …

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Students gather at the site where one of four slain students was shot on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War.

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Announces Special Designation of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State’s May 4 Site

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the designation of the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ May 4, 1970, Site as a . The site joins more than 2,500 historic places that bear the national distinction.

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A Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…

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