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One of the most attention grabbing signs at the Convocation a protester meant it against the National Guard and Nixon, "Tax Us Draft Us Ignore Us But Don't Murder Us"

A student at the Convocation holding a sign "Nixon said he would end the war and bring the country together...Look what he did!" and protesting the invasion of Cambodia.

A photo showing some of the thousands of students marching on Raleigh in May, 1970.

Richard Nixon in a press report explaining the necessity of invading Cambodia, April 31, 1970.

This article, located on the front page of The Technician, spoke about the possible creation of the Peace Retreat. It relayed the approval of the chancellor, provost, and dean of student affairs for the retreat. Other notable articles in the paper…

On page 8 of this episode of NC State's Technician is an account of university Chancellor John Caldwell's convocation speech on May 14, 1970. In the speech, Caldwell applauded the civic spirit running rampant across campus, as well as the cooperation…

4-H club members posed for a picture grouped in their respective clubs, Tomato Club, Bee Club, Pig Club, and Corn Club in this photograph (ca. 1920-1929)

Samantha Smith meets Cathy Sterling at the exhibit opening of "Leading the Pack"

An article written about Cathy and Ann Sterling campaigning reached hundreds of newspapers across the United States, Europe, and Asia.