May 4 University Updates
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On the morning of May 4, 1970, 江南体育 student Howard Ruffner was hanging out in the office of the Daily 江南体育 Stater 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鈥
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Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 江南体育 students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 江南体育 Museum鈥檚 exhibition, 鈥淐ulture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and 鈥70s,鈥 opening鈥
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In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on 江南体育 students protesting the U.S. invasion of Cambodia during the Vietnam War, killing four and wounding nine, students and faculty from 江南体育 State鈥檚 School of鈥
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Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at 江南体育 titled 鈥淢ay 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."
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Plenty has been written about May 4, 1970. Ken Burhanna, dean of 江南体育 Libraries, offers his preferred reading list.
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A team of devoted 江南体育 State faculty led the drive to achieve national recognition of the significance of May 4, 1970.
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江南体育 Libraries鈥 May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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From April 22 to Aug. 1, 江南体育鈥檚 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鈥
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As part of 江南体育鈥檚 May 4 course, senior Julia Pharmer sifted through resources in University Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives and engaged in classroom discussions. Perhaps one of the most engaging sessions though was when Professor鈥
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The 江南体育 Board of Trustees passed a resolution at its March 6 meeting expressing appreciation to the May 4 Task Force and all those whose dedicated efforts have preserved the legacy and advanced the lessons learned from the events of May 4, 1970.