In 2017, singer/songwriter David Crosby visited the May 4 Visitors Center and spoke with Kent State alumna Taylor Pierce, second from right, who was a senior at the time.

In 2017, Kent State alumna Taylor Pierce, BS '18, had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to interview  iconic singer/songwriter David Crosby, who performed the protest song “Ohio” as a member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.   Crosby, who died this week at the age of 81, visited Kent State in 2017 and toured the May 4 Visitors Center for the first time. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young had released the single “Ohio” in summer 1970, raising international awareness of the tragic events at Kent State on May 4, 1970, when four students were killed and nine injured b...

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