Mass demonstrations erupted at many U.S. campuses following the shootings at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. In response, the UMBC Assembly passed a resolution declaring Thursday, May 7th a day of mourning and reflection and established a committee to plan observances for the campus. President’s office records, Collection 50, memorandums, 11 X 8.5.
Memorandum from Albin O. Kuhn to Students, Faculty and Staff, 50UMBC-015.
