Announcing the 2023 YAF Chapter of the Year Nominees

The 2022/23 school year was a strong year for Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapters across the nation. Because of the efforts of YAF chapters in hosting campus lectures and organizing breakthrough activism initiatives, students nationwide have been introduced to conservative ideas. For many years, the Young Americans for Freedom Board of Governors has recognized […]
Florida Professor to Host ‘Fat’ LGBTQ+ Drawing Workshop for Children

Angela DeCarlis, a “non-binary” adjunct art professor at the University of Florida, is organizing a workshop for 20 “trans and nonbinary” children to learn how to draw “diverse models” who are members of the “LGBTQ,” “fat,” and “disabled” communities, according to a lauding report by the UF Alligator. “It’s really important for the models who […]
UF Student Proposes ‘Dissident List’ Targeting ‘TERFs,’ Advocates of Biological Reality

By Caleb Holm A University of Florida student is trying to compile a list of students, faculty, and staff who do not subscribe to the Left’s transgender ideology, according to a proposal posted on social media. Specifically, the student is interested in creating a list of “trans-exclusionary radical feminists”, or “TERFs,” and “anyone who calls […]
Cal Poly Caves to Demands of Leftist Vandals, Does Away With ‘Male,’ ‘Female’ Restrooms

After months of persistent restroom sign vandalism, California Polytechnic State University officials are giving in to leftists’ demands to designate 15 multi-stall male and female restrooms on campus as “all-gender” facilities. “In the past six months, the restroom signs in the Dexter Building have repeatedly been vandalized. Facility Operations has repeatedly repaired the damage and […]
K-8 School in Connecticut Adds Massive LGBTQ Chameleon, Murals of Leftist Activists to Walls

By Caleb Holm Elm City Montessori School, a private school in Connecticut serving students between the ages of four and 14, recently unveiled a set of prominently placed murals designed to indoctrinate students into the Left’s ideological cult. Enormous paintings of a chameleon coated in the colors of the “pride progress flag” as well as […]
University at Albany Students Can’t Get a Break from Leftist Indoctrination

By Caleb Holm This month, University at Albany students are being encouraged to attend a “Social Justice Summer Series” hosted by the state institution’s Multicultural Resource Center. Topics will cover a range of issues, namely: Threats to the Trans Community The Refugee Crisis Reproductive Rights Climate Change Gender Pay Gap During the school year students […]
‘I ADDRESS MY STUDENTS AS COMRADES:’ Woke Professors Brainstorm Alternative Ways to Address Students

Editor’s Note: The sources cited in this story are derived from discussions on Reddit’s r/professors forum, an online community “by professors, for professors.” It is important to note that while efforts have been made to verify the authenticity of these sources, their identities and professional credentials cannot be independently verified by Young America’s Foundation. As […]
University at Buffalo YAFers File Federal Lawsuit to Save YAF Chapter
Young America’s Foundation, in partnership with Alliance Defending Freedom, is standing up for the rights of conservative students at the University at Buffalo who currently face the dissolution of their Young Americans for Freedom chapter at the hands of petty and vindictive student government officers and complicit university administrators. Attorneys representing the UB YAF chapter […]
Mathematical Association of America Hosting “Camp of Mathematical Queeries” for High School Students

The Mathematical Association of America, a professional organization that counts undergraduate students, professors, and high school teachers among its members, is hosting a “Camp of Mathematical Queeries” for “LGBTQ+” 14 – 17 year-olds this summer. Do you know a LGBTQ+ high school student with an interest in math? Send them this tweet ASAP so they […]
CUNY Law Commencement Address Maligns Jewish People, Capitalism, & The Rule of Law

The law school commencement address delivered at the City University of New York (CUNY) called for the dismantling of capitalism and Zionism, and referred to laws as “a manifestation of white supremacy.” Fatima Mousa Mohammed, the graduating student who delivered the speech, shared that she chose CUNY School of Law because it allegedly recognizes that […]
UC-Santa Cruz Under Fire for Hosting Virtual Commencement Ceremony Despite Pandemic’s End; Students Demand Return to Tradition

The year is 2023. The last state-wide mask mandate was lifted over a year ago, and almost everything has returned to normal – except for the graduation ceremony at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The state university’s commencement ceremony, scheduled to take place in two weeks, will be streamed on YouTube without an in-person […]
MSU ‘Women*s’ Center Pushes for On-Campus Abortion

By Jaryn Crouson Michigan State University hosted a Planned Parenthood executive last month to speak on abortion. The event was marketed to help students “advocate for your reproductive health.” In reality, students were directed to the nearest abortion clinics and university staff attempted to normalize the atrocity, even suggesting abortion be made available directly on […]
Free Speech in Ireland is Under Attack, YAF to Help Irish Students Push Back

In recent months, Ireland has become a battleground for a heated debate surrounding proposed “hate speech” legislation that will infringe on citizens’ free speech rights. 5 Scariest Things about the Irish Hate Speech Bill pic.twitter.com/C5bs7zBQEG — Free Speech Ireland (@FreeSpeechIre) May 25, 2023 The Criminal Justice Bill, which leftist Interim Justice Minister Simon Harris is […]
Michigan State University’s Controversial Language Guide Sparks Outrage and Prompts Retraction

By Jaryn Crouson Michigan State University published an “Inclusive Guide” last semester, advising students to eliminate certain everyday words from their vocabularies. Terms including “Caucasian,” “female,” and even “America” were deemed offensive without clear justification, according to a tip received through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tip Line. In the face of heated backlash, the […]
Leftist Dominance and Segregated Ceremonies: New YAF Studies Expose Disturbing Trends in University Commencements

In two groundbreaking studies, Young America’s Foundation has uncovered concerning patterns within commencement ceremonies at the top 100 colleges and universities in the United States. The studies, which examined the political ideologies of speakers and the prevalence of segregated graduation ceremonies, shed light on the ideological landscape and inclusivity within […]
College Student Gets a ZERO on Final Assignment Over Use of Term ‘Biological Woman’

A college student named Olivia says in a viral TikTok video that she received a failing grade on her final assignment as a result of her use of the term “biological woman.” @oliviakrolczyk Emailed her and was told using the term is transphobic 😐 be for real ♬ original sound – oliviakrolczyk “Olivia, this is […]
A Few GMU Leftists Try (And Fail) to Disrupt Governor Youngkin’s Commencement Address

The 2023 commencement ceremony at George Mason University was marred by the intolerant actions of some students who chose to walk out and protest Governor Glenn Youngkin’s keynote address. In line with the university’s tradition of hosting state officials to deliver the send-off speech, Governor Youngkin delivered an inspiring lecture that emphasized the graduates’ potential […]
California’s Reparations Committee Owes the Reagan Family an Apology

By Dr. Paul Kengor This article originally appeared in The American Spectator on May 16, 2023. [pullquote]The president did not coin “welfare queen” — the liberal media did.[/pullquote] “As California Governor (1967-1975), Ronald Reagan coined the term ‘welfare queen’ as racist coding,” claims the official report of the formal state of California […]
Leftist Students Face Felony Charges, Expulsion After Allegedly Assaulting UF Police Officer During Abortion Rally

By Caitlyn McCoy Two University of Florida (UF) students face criminal charges and expulsion from the university after allegedly stealing signs from a pro-life group’s campus display and assaulting a police officer, according to a tip received through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tip Line. Members of the UF Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) […]
Pro-Life Display at UB Vandalized: Leftist Student Conceals Eye-Opening Abortion Statistic

Yesterday, a pro-life display at the University at Buffalo, created by the Young Americans for Freedom chapter, became the center of attention when it was vandalized by an irate leftist student. Since 2017, the University at Buffalo has allowed students and staff to paint a bull statue (representing the school mascot) outside of the Student […]
Leftist Students, Faculty, and Community Members Are Determined to Shut Down Vintage Shop in Chicago Over Shop Owner & Fiancé’s Conservative Values

Loyola and Northwestern University students and faculty members, in tandem with left-wing activists in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood, are determined to shut down a vintage shop owned by a young woman in response to her and her fiancè’s “controversial” and “dangerous” conservative beliefs. The controversy started last week when leftist activist Karen Rose Gilbert performed […]
2023 Commencement Speaker Survey
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Illinois To Defund Schools, Public Libraries That Protect Children From Graphic Sexual Content
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is expected to sign a bill that will financially penalize public schools and libraries that restrict inappropriate titles from their collections. House Bill 2789, which was introduced by 53 leftist lawmakers in February, passed the state Senate last week with a vote of 39 to 19. Once signed into law, public […]
Northwestern Conservative Student Group’s Funding Revoked Indefinitely After Hosting Successful YAF Lecture

A conservative student group at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, had its funding frozen indefinitely by the Associated Student Government (ASG) after partnering with Young America’s Foundation and the Northwestern YAF chapter to host a lecture by Dr. James Lindsay earlier this week. Lindsay is a cultural commentator, author, and mathematician who spoke about the […]