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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. […]

College Administrator Threatens to Suspend YAF Chapter Over Sopranos-Themed Flyer Promoting Gov. Scott Walker’s Upcoming Lecture

An administrator at the College of Lake County in Illinois is threatening to suspend the community college’s Young Americans for Freedom chapter over using a Sopranos-themed flyer to advertise an upcoming campus lecture by Governor Scott Walker. Director of Student Activities and Inclusion Zachary Clark, who describes himself on LinkedIn as a “change agent,” sent […]

Georgia College & State University Hosts ‘Non-Binary Frankenstein’ Author to Speak on Queer Writing

The English department at Georgia College & State University invited author Addie Tsai to campus Wednesday evening to speak about her “breathtaking [Frankenstein] retelling full of queer, biracial, gender-swapping goodness,” according to an event listing discovered by the New Guard. The lecture was sponsored by GCSU’s fully-funded Creative Writing master’s degree program. The writer, who […]

The Ohio State University Hosts ‘Sex Week’ Featuring Bondage Demonstrations, ‘LGBTQ+ Youth’ Sessions, and Abortion Advocacy

By Sophia Corso This week is “Sex Week” at The Ohio State University – an entire week packed full of lectures, demonstrations, and giveaways, designed to lure impressionable young college students deeper and deeper into the Left’s depraved ideology. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cocg376O3qF/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D The series of events began on Sunday with lectures on “Cultivating Affirmation & Belonging for […]

Enraged Leftists ‘Won’t Back Down’ as Ben Sasse Takes Reigns at UF

By Caitlyn McCoy The University of Florida’s new president, Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse, officially started his new role this week. Protestors gathered outside of Tigert Hall on his first day to protest his arrival, claiming that he is “not an appropriate representative” of the student body. A 150-200 student protest was hosted by UF’s Young […]

MSU Professor Forces Students to Purchase Annual Subscription to Her Own Website; Claims Proceeds Will Be Donated to Planned Parenthood

Amy Wisner, a professor at Michigan State University, is on temporary leave after requiring students enrolled in her Marketing Communications course to purchase annually renewing subscriptions to her personal “Patriarchy Rebellion Community” website. The leftist professor, who has taught in the business school at MSU since 2011, included the $99 membership requirement in the course’s […]

Pro-Abortion Club at Oakland University Claims ‘Non-Binary’ and ‘Transgender’ Students Need Abortion Access, Sells ‘Condom Grams’ to Put on Drag Show

A Planned Parenthood-affiliated student organization at Oakland University in Michigan is hoping to strengthen its relationship with the LGBTQ community and highlight the “abortion needs” of “transgender” and “non-binary” students by sponsoring a drag show later in the semester. In order to raise the funds they’ll need, the club is selling “condom grams” – valentine […]

Leftist Faculty Outraged by College Board’s Decision to Tone Down CRT, ‘Queer’ Content in AP African American Studies Course

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis achieved another major victory in the fight against the Left’s control and influence over higher education. On Wednesday, only two weeks after DeSantis banned the leftist-inspired AP African American Studies course from the state’s high schools, the College Board announced revisions to the course curriculum that dial back many of the […]

UNC May Ban Compelled Speech, Advancing Free Expression on Campus

Next month, the University of North Carolina’s Board of Governors will vote to decide whether or not the public university system will adopt a policy banning compelled speech, the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal first reported. Currently, it is common for institutions of higher learning to require applicants to submit a “diversity statement,” […]

DeSantis to Defund DEI Indoctrination in Higher Education

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will completely eliminate funding for “DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) bureaucracies” within the state’s public colleges and universities, he announced during a press conference Tuesday morning. Governor DeSantis Announces Reforms for Florida’s Higher Education https://t.co/4sLMh6PfUK — Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) January 31, 2023 “What is the purpose of higher education?” he asked. […]

University of Illinois-Chicago Agrees to Hefty Raises After Professors Strike

By Sophia Corso The University of Illinois-Chicago has given into the demands of its unionized faculty members’ demands after they went on strike last week, according to a university press release published this week.  UIC United Faculty, the labor union representing more than 1,500 members of the university’s faculty, “won” pay raises for its workers […]

UW-Madison Holding ‘Trans and Non-Binary’ Vocal Workshop in Attempt to Push Back Against YAF’s Matt Walsh Lecture

The University of Wisconsin-Madison recently announced plans to hold a “trans and non-binary” vocal workshop in direct response to last semester’s Young America’s Foundation lecture featuring Matt Walsh. https://www.instagram.com/p/CnfS6MjvIvn/ According to an announcement posted to the UW-Madison Mear Witter School of Music’s Instagram page, the two-hour crash course will aim to “begin supporting gender diverse […]

Multiple U.S. Colleges Enact TikTok Bans, Citing Data Security Concerns

By Logan Whitcomb For years, popular video-sharing social media app TikTok has faced significant criticism from national security officials and politicians on both sides of the aisle. The Chinese Communist Party has full oversight, access to, and authority over TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance; and the TikTok app has been identified by cyber experts as a […]

Harvard Medical Course Explores ‘Sexual Identities of LGBTQIA+ Infants’

By Jaryn Crouson A clinical course offered at Harvard Medical School studies the sexual identities of infants, according to a course description posted on the university’s website and first discovered by the College Fix. The course description for “Caring for Patients with Diverse Sexual Orientations, Gender Identities, and Sex Development” states that students’ “clinical exposure […]

Berkeley Students Plan ‘Rally to Ban Cars’ in Name of ‘Climate Justice’

By Sophia Corso A student organization at the University of California-Berkeley plans to hold a “Rally to Ban Cars” this weekend, citing a need for “climate action in the streetscape.” These leftist student activists have been protesting against the presence of cars on Telegraph Avenue, a road just south of campus, since November 2021. The […]

Penn State Violates Students’ Constitutional Rights, Resulting in Potential Legal Action

Administrators at Penn State University Harrisburg claim to have the exclusive right to deny a proposed campus lecture featuring Daily Wire commentator Michael Knowles if they determine – for any reason – that the YAF-sponsored event could be “considered potentially harmful” to the school’s public image. “Any event considered potentially harmful to the public image […]

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