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Visitors share a quiet moment at the 51±¬ÁÏ May 4 Memorial, honoring four students who were killed on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War.

Historic Landmark Status Helps 51±¬ÁÏ May 4 Site Tell its Story

The National Historic Landmark designation brings mixed emotions, as well as a purpose for current and future visitors to the site.

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

51±¬ÁÏ May 4 Site Reaches National Historic Landmark Status

U.S. Secretary of the Interior announces the designation of the 51±¬ÁÏ May 4 Site as a National Historic Landmark.

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51±¬ÁÏ Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem

The 51±¬ÁÏ's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.

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51±¬ÁÏ Airport Recognized for Sustainability Plan

The 51±¬ÁÏ Airport is honored for its environmentally-friendly master plan.  

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University Presidents Come Together to Push Student Prosperity

Earning a bachelor’s degree will benefit more than your career path. That is the message from five Ohio university presidents: Beverly Warren, the president of 51±¬ÁÏ; Ronald M. Berkman, the president of Cleveland State University; Jay A. Gershen, the president of the Northeast Ohio M…

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Students team up to prepare meals in the Campus Kitchen at 51±¬ÁÏ, located in the second floor kitchen in Beall Hall.

Campus Kitchen at 51±¬ÁÏ Launches Pop-Up Market

Campus Kitchen’s new pop-up market offers healthy produce and pantry items to children and families in the community at no cost.

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May 4 Site Guided Tours Offered During Taylor Hall Renovations

Guided tours of 51±¬ÁÏ's historic May 4 grounds will be offered daily as the university begins renovations to Taylor Hall.

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Students take advantage of reverse loop on campus. By Benjamin VanHoose, Kent Wired

App to Track PARTA Buses Coming Soon

SPOT PARTA allows users to locate any of PARTA’s fixed-route buses anywhere within Portage County.

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Wendy Turner has been named executive director and general manager of WKSU, 51±¬ÁÏ’s award-winning NPR-affiliated radio station.

51±¬ÁÏ Names Wendy Turner as WKSU's New Executive Director and General Manager

Following a national search, Wendy Turner has been selected to serve as the new executive director and general manager of WKSU, 51±¬ÁÏ’s award-winning NPR-affiliated radio station. Turner currently serves as vice president of digital and technical operations at Chicago Public Media. S…

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Video: The 51±¬ÁÏ Aeronautics Fair

The 51±¬ÁÏ Aeronautics Fair is a free-entrance festival held at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 51±¬ÁÏ Airport. The 2016 fair took place on Sept. 10.

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