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Ƶ Ƶ Kicks Off 55th Commemoration of May 4 With Play on Student Activism and Book Bans
This year, Ƶ will hold the 55th commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on Ƶ Ƶ students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history. Kicking off the program for the annual May 4 Commemoration is a play that focuses on student activism and book bans.
‘Trial by Fire’ Play Is First in 2025 May 4 Event Schedule
“Trial by Fire” is coming to Ƶ Ƶ in February. The play, written by Ƶ Ƶ alumnus and staff member Eric Mansfield, and inspired by a true story, is about banned books and a Ƶ Ƶ graduate who presented them to her high school class and how her students rose to activism to defend her. The performances are part of this year’s 55th May 4 Commemoration schedule, presented by the May 4 Education Committee.
In the News: Aeronautics, Fashion, ‘Brain Rot’ and Lifespan Development Showcased
“In the News” features Ƶ’s values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action.
IN A FLASH: Back To Classes
Students braved a snow-covered campus and cold temperatures as classes began for Spring Semester 2025.
Ƶ Museum to Feature Exhibition of World-Renowned Alumna Artist
The work of a well-known Cleveland textile artist who earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Ƶ will be on display at the Ƶ Museum beginning Jan. 24.
IN A FLASH: A Snowy Welcome
Significant snowfall in the last few days has given campus an extreme makeover from the way it looked before winter break.
IN A FLASH: Songs of the Season
The Ƶ Chorale set the tone for the season with their annual Holiday Choral Collage in late November.
IN A FLASH: Move-in Memories
Before students return to campus for Spring Semester, "In A Flash" takes a look back at Move-In Days last fall.
IN A FLASH: Expressions of Belonging
"Belonging" was the theme of the Fall Faculty Concert presented by Ƶ's School of Theatre and Dance in the E. Turner Stump Theatre.
Ƶ Ƶ Innovation Could Transform How We See Through Windows
In a groundbreaking advancement for augmented reality technology, Ƶ researchers have developed a novel dual-sided transparent display that could revolutionize how we interact with digital information in everyday environments.