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Antifa Organizing Protest of Matt Walsh Lecture at University of Iowa

An Antifa group is organizing a protest of Young America’s Foundation’s campus lecture featuring Matt Walsh at the University of Iowa later this month, according to flyers around campus and social media posts. “YAF is bringing him to OUR CAMPUS in eighteen days. Show up, please,” an account called “Antifa Hawkeye Action,” wrote on Twitter. […]

Penn State Invites Antisemitic Leftist to Lead Racial Equity Workshop

The Gender Equity Center and student government at Penn State University invited Feminista Jones, a known antisemite, to lead a workshop this evening on campus. The “sex-positive” author of Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists Are Changing the World from Tweets to the Streets has an extensive history of sharing her antisemitic thoughts on Twitter. […]

University of Nebraska Invites ‘Bob The Drag Queen’ to Campus

By Rhett Wilson Last week, the University of Nebraska hosted Caldwell Tidicue, also known as “Bob the Drag Queen,” for an event in its Swanson Auditorium. Tidicue, 36, traveled to Nebraska to perform a stand up act and Q&A session for the university and the public.  Tidicue has been in the HBO series “We’re Here”, […]

The Left Pushes LGBTQ+ Agenda on Students With National ‘Trans Day of Visibility’

March 31 marks one of the latest significant dates on the Left’s liturgical calendar: “Trans Day of Visibility.” In fact, President Joe Biden went so far as to proclaim the date as an official national observance during the first year of his presidency. The New Guard combed through hundreds of high school, college, and university […]

W&L LGBTQ Center Encourages Protests of Matt Walsh Lecture

The LGBTQ Resource Center at Washington and Lee University sent an email expressing its anger over Thursday evening’s upcoming YAF campus lecture featuring Matt Walsh and encouraging students to join its protest efforts as opposed to hearing what he has to say. “11 years of having an LGBTQ Resource Center on campus, 11 years of […]

Intolerant Washington and Lee Students Call on University to Ban Walsh Lecture

UPDATE 03/22/2023: As of this update, 37 W&L professors have signed the letter in addition to the existing student signatures. Just over a week ahead of Matt Walsh’s next stop on his popular “What is a Woman?” campus lecture tour presented by Young America’s Foundation, leftists at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, penned […]

Following Threats of Legal Action, Purdue Admins Approve Knowles Speech

UPDATE 03/16/2023 – 11:30 AM: Within hours of YAF and ADF putting Purdue administrators on notice, the university notified students that their event is fully approved. YAF looks forward to bringing Michael Knowles to campus next week and will continue to work with the students to ensure the event is successful. Young America’s Foundation, in partnership […]

UGA Students for Socialism Rally for Abortion Rights on Campus

By Sophia Corso On the eve of Valentine’s Day, the Students for Socialism (SFS) group at the University of Georgia organized a “Day of Affirmation: Rally for Abortion” event. The group was joined by the “Black Felicity Students Association” and Young Democratic Socialists of America. The event was held to push for pro-abortion rights on […]

Universities Urged to Speak Out Against China’s Human Rights Abuses

By: Logan Whitcomb As tensions with China have increased over the previous years, universities across America have remained all too quiet. This has been noted by scholars and academics, and recent crackdowns on COVID protests have sparked a group of over 100 professors and students to sign a letter demanding that universities speak out against […]

Leftist Professors at UB Working to Incite Students Against Michael Knowles

Leftist professors at the University at Buffalo are trying to incite students against tomorrow night’s YAF lecture featuring Michael Knowles, according to a mass email thread obtained by the New Guard. Professors in the gender studies and theater departments sent emails to multiple university distribution lists, erroneously accusing the popular Daily Wire commentator of promoting […]

University at Buffalo’s President Condemns Common Sense Beliefs as ‘Hateful and Dehumanizing’ Ahead of Knowles Visit

This morning, only two days ahead of Michael Knowles’ University at Buffalo campus lecture, UB President Satish Tripathi sent a school-wide email condemning Knowles and the so-called “hateful and dehumanizing rhetoric” he will espouse.  “Hateful and dehumanizing rhetoric is an affront to everything our community embraces,” the president wrote. “To all those who are disenfranchised, […]

University at Buffalo Leftists Try to Derail Plans For Michael Knowles Lecture; Administrators Denounce His ‘Opinions Contrary to University Values’

The Young Americans for Freedom chapter at the University at Buffalo has faced extraordinary resistance from the school’s faculty, student government, and peers in their efforts to host Daily Wire conservative commentator and best-selling author Michael Knowles for a campus lecture scheduled to take place later this week. Despite multiple follow-ups and meetings, the YAF […]

‘Capitalism Has to Fall’: Leftist Life Coach & Educator Invited to Speak at Wheaton College Goes on Bizarre Rant Against Police, In Favor of Communism

Asiatu Lawoyin, who describes herself as a “multiply-marginalized, black, queer, agender, autigender, neurodivergent life coach and educator,” advocated for “reparations in the sense of [the] restructuring of society as a whole in every fucking aspect” during a Monday evening Zoom lecture for students at Wheaton College in Massachusetts. The lecture was hosted by the Office […]

Eventbrite Cancels Tickets for Stanford Event Featuring Matt Walsh

Over the weekend, leading event management platform Eventbrite once again demonstrated its intolerance for conservative events by taking down the ticketing page for Young America’s Foundation’s Wednesday evening lecture featuring Matt Walsh at Stanford University. Hundreds of registered attendees were surprised to receive emails from the company informing them that their tickets had been canceled. […]

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