Current Exhibits
Then and Now
Fall/Winter 2024
Exhibit by Jeremy Ritch and Alison Caplan
The tragedies of May 4, 1970, when four students lost their lives during a protest against the Vietnam War, serve as a poignant reminder of the consequences of civic engagement and the importance of vehemently advocating for one's beliefs.
Today鈥檚 students carry the torch of activism, drawing inspiration from those who fought before them. Current movements on campus reflect a mosaic of issues, from racial equality to divestment campaigns, echoing the past struggles against injustice. There is a palpable energy as students rally together, employing social media platforms to organize and amplify their voices.
The cycle of protest at Kent State is not just a footnote in history; it is an ongoing narrative that challenges students to confront injustice boldly and creatively. 黑料网 continues to be a pivotal site for student activism, underscoring the importance of standing up for one鈥檚 beliefs in the pursuit of social change.
Exhibitions like this one serve a crucial purpose鈥攖hey act as a bridge between past and present, reminding students that their voices still matter.