GPA Redisitribution Video Contest 2017
Student activists are invited to participate in Young America’s Foundation’s 7th Annual GPA Redistribution Video Contest! Your liberal classmates believe it is moral to confiscate money from hard-working Americans and entrepreneurs and give it to those who didn’t earn it, yet what will they say when you ask them to apply that same philosophy to their […]
Young Americans for Freedom Activists Stand Boldly for Life at Supreme Court
Our headquarters interns and staff converged on the U.S. Supreme Court to show their support for life this week, representing Young America’s Foundation and the majority of millennials in America who identify as pro-life, gaining attention on national media outlets like NBC Nightly News, ABC World News Tonight, and Fox News. The case of Whole […]
9/11: Fifteen Years Later – Will Your Campus Remember?
September 11, 2016 will mark the 15th anniversary of the terror attacks of 9/11/01 that claimed thousands of innocent lives, left scars across America’s biggest cities, and created a generation that could instantly answer the question: “Where were you on 9/11?” Sadly, however, it didn’t take long for people to lose focus. Only two years after the attacks, Young America’s […]
Activist Trap: Failing to Understand Your University’s Rules
Other than apologizing and appeasing the Left, the single greatest trap most activists fall victim to is not understanding their school’s bureaucracy. An activist can severely hinder his group by not properly following the school’s rules in regards to funding, contractual obligations when hosting speakers, posting flyers, and other items. Leftist college administrators love to […]
The #1 Mistake Made by Young Activists
We asked David Horowitz, a former member of the New Left who converted to conservatism and built a legendary career as a writer, activist, and strategist, for his take on the most common mistake made by young activists. His response is more relevant now than ever, especially as conservative students rightfully ratchet up their efforts to fight […]
Activist Trap: Apologizing for Your Ideas and Your Club’s Activities
This trap stems from the appeasement attitude from the first example. As an outspoken conservative activist you will routinely challenge the leftist orthodoxy and on most campuses, the Left is accustomed to little opposition. When you successfully challenge their ideas, they often will try to silence you. The Left’s response can be evoked by something as simple […]