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What’s past is prologue. Let the history of May 4, 1970, be heard this week. Episode 1 of the new “Legacy May 4” podcast visits the site of the tragedy, then looks at how Kent State moved from the optimism and opportunity of 1960s higher education to an unintended turning point for the nation. Witness and activist Chic Canfora shares perspectives as a young woman of the 1960s, compared with the experiences of two students of the 21st century.  Related reading:Maintaining Kent State’s Daffodil HillBrinsley Tyrell, creator of Daffodil HillKent State’s May 4 Visitors Center and National...

Emeritus Professor Vera Camden (left) and Valentino Zullo (right)

Vera J. Camden, emerita professor of English at Kent State University, has posed a few questions for academia upon receiving a national award for her edited book. Should the sciences intertwine with literature and why is it of so much importance? Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Camden’s research specialties include studies in literature, theory, and popular culture. In the 1980s, Camden jumped at the opportunity to undergo psychoanalytic training when faculty from the Kent State Department of English received an Academic Challenge Grant from the State of Ohio. This distinction added...

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University of Leicester, United Kingdom

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“This is la Catedral de Murcia and it is one of the most significant cultural markers of the city. Getting to walk past it every once in a while is a good reminder of just how beautiful the world outside of the United States can be.”

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Universidad de Murcia, Spain

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