The Ohio National Guard fired indiscriminately into a crowd of students at Kent State University during protests against the ...

riots in cities and the election of Nixon, wrote Brian VanDeMark in "Kent State: An American Tragedy." Nevertheless, in the days following the shootings, most Americans — 58% in one Gallup poll ...

noting not just the demographics of Kent State that weren’t represented, but how the public perception of the ’70s student protests has changed. Survivor Thomas M. Grace, by Beacon photographer Fiona ...

When you think about summer concerts, often those giant arenas, stadiums and “shed shows” tend to dominate the focus. But this year’s annual summer concert guide for the region’s smaller clubs, ...

Thousands filled up the streets of Kent and gathered at the accesso ShoWare Center for the annual Khalsa Day Celebration and ...

On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fatally shot four Kent State students and wounded nine others during a protest of the Vietnam War's expansion into Cambodia. Eight guardsmen were indicted ...

William A. Gordon, a 1973 Kent State University grad, is the author of "Four Dead in Ohio: Was There a Conspiracy at Kent State?" and three other books. In the run-up to the anniversary of the ...

from India in September 1969 to join the MBA program at the 866-acre campus of Kent State University. I soon fell in love with Kent’s mesmerizing beauty, magnificent trees and alluring tranquility.