Anti-war, against the "poverty draft", This poster spells out a stance against recruitment practices of the military that might be exploiting the disadvantaged backgrounds of low income students.
In May 1968, UC Berkeley held a "Vietnam Commencement" ceremony as part of a larger anti-war movement, where students signed pledges refusing to participate in the war and were supported by ineligible students and faculty who pledged to support them. This event was a direct response to the ongoing Vietnam War