Kent State is known for the history of May 4 where four students were shot and killed by the National Guard who were called to campus in response to student protests regarding the Vietnam War.

Fifty-four years after national guardsmen fired into crowds of anti-war demonstrators, killing four students at Kent State University, the school on Saturday continued its tradition of honoring ...

But the students all acted from a common belief that the Vietnam ... Four of those Kent State students died. That event, combined with Nixon's invasion of Cambodia, led to protests at more than ...