Matt Walsh Brings New Doc ‘What Is A Woman?’ To Campuses This Fall With YAF
The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh is partnering exclusively with Young America’s Foundation for his brand-new “What is A Woman?” campus lecture tour this fall. Walsh will speak on campuses sharing clips from his brand new documentary, “What is a Woman?” and setting fire to the hollow, yet harmful, radical gender theory sweeping college campuses and […]
Michigan Professor Tells Students to Watch ‘Actual, Honest-to-God, Edited, Professional News’ Instead of Fox
By: Nick Baker A professor at a public university in Michigan encouraged students in his Business Law and Ethics course to watch ABC, NBC, CBS, and MSNBC news instead of Fox News, according to a tip submitted to Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tip Line. “If you’re like me, go watch MSNBC. If you’re gonna […]
Young Americans for Freedom Adds New Board Members To Guide Growing Number Of YAF Chapters Across Nation
As the visible presence of the Conservative Movement on their campuses, Young Americans for Freedom activists have carried forward the ideas of YAF’s Founding Document, the Sharon Statement, for more than 60 years. YAF chapters are at the forefront of the battle for free speech on our campuses, hosting thousands of students to hear from […]
2022 Commencement Season Once Again Shuts Out Conservative Speakers
Liberal Speakers Dominate Graduation Ceremonies RESTON, VA – YAF’s 30th annual Commencement Speaker Survey reveals that unsurprisingly, conservative voices were shut out from the 2022 spring commencement season. For the past 30 years––since Young America’s Foundation has been keeping tabs on commencement addresses––a disproportionate number of speakers at our nation’s top colleges and universities have […]
Iowa Professor Requires Class to Take ‘Implicit Bias’ Test; ‘How Warm or Cold do You Feel Towards Dark Skinned People?’
By: Nick Baker A professor at the University of Iowa required freshman students in his Presidential Scholars Seminar course to take Harvard University’s implicit racial bias test, according to a tip submitted to YAF’s Campus Bias Tip Line. Among the questions asked were: “How warm or cold do you feel towards Dark Skinned People?” and […]
Boston University SGA Passes Resolution Denouncing YAF’s Michael Knowles Event, Calls For ‘More Safety’
By: Illiana Lievanos The student government at Boston University is calling for more “safety” after the Young Americans for Freedom chapter hosted Michael Knowles on campus, according to a tip submitted through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tipline. According to an article by BU’s student newspaper, SGA demanded the university “improve the safety of its […]
Catholic University in MN Bans Michael Knowles From Speaking
A Catholic university in Minnesota banned YAF speaker Michael Knowles from speaking on campus this spring, according to emails obtained by Young America’s Foundation. The College Republicans at the University of St. Thomas proposed bringing in Knowles this spring. The CRs were not only denied funding by the student government, but denied approval to hold […]
Saint Louis University Removes Elisha Krauss From Campus; Irate Leftists Protest Her Sidewalk Demonstration
Campus police and administrators at St. Louis University banished a YAF free speech demonstration from campus, forcing YAF speaker Elisha Krauss and the activists to hold a protest on a public sidewalk just outside campus. St. Louis University, which purports to be a Catholic university, escorted the YAF activists and Krauss from the center of […]
Loyola University Chicago Hosts Drag Show Mocking Catholicism
By: Illiana Lievanos Loyola University Chicago, a private Catholic school, recently hosted a drag queen show for students according to a tip submitted through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tipline. The event, hosted on April 29, featured Misty Terrain, the “Miss Gay Midwest USofA Newcomer 2022,” according to her Instagram page. The “Rainbow Connection,” an […]
Wisconsin University Admin Assist Students In Planning Protest Against Matt Walsh; Leftists Try To Ban Him From Campus
Leftists at a university in Wisconsin are outraged about YAF’s upcoming Matt Walsh campus lecture––and are demanding administrators move the event off-campus. As usual, leftists are up in arms about any speaker coming to campus who is not march-in-step with their radical views on sex and abortion. Young America’s Foundation obtained exclusive video footage of […]
Conservative Student Doxxed By Auburn University For Hosting Pro-Life Display
By: Illiana Lievanos A conservative student at Auburn University was doxxed by the university after leftists became outraged over a pro-life display hosted on campus, according to a tip submitted through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tip Line. Pro-life activists at Auburn have received life threatening messages on social media platforms like Instagram and Yik […]
Passing on the Torch of Freedom: An Interview with Gina & Zachary Brown
As part of our mission to advance the ideas of individual freedom, free enterprise, traditional values, and a strong national defense, Young America’s Foundation seeks to effectively prepare future parents, educators, and community leaders who will influence countless young Americans for years to come. Gina Brown is a Young America’s Foundation alumna who exemplifies this […]
In Shark Tank-Style Pitch Competition, Community Votes To Fund Middle School Drag Show
By: Nick Baker The Gender Sexuality Alliance Club at a middle school in Bellingham, Washington is planning to host a “Drop-Dead Gorgeous Drag Show,” according to a tip received through YAF’s Campus Bias Tip Line. According to an announcement posted to the school district’s website, the Bellingham Public Schools Foundation hosted a Shark Tank-style pitch […]
BREAKING: Allen West Escorted From YAF Event By Police, Irate Mob Chases and Assaults Conservative Student
In a dramatic scene at the University of Buffalo, a leftist mob forced Allen West to be escorted out by police from his campus lecture––as nearly 200 gathered outside the venue chanting and eventually chasing conservative students. According to footage obtained exclusively by Young America’s Foundation, Allen West was escorted out by several police officers […]
UNCG Administrators Plan ‘Queer Celebration’ Counter Event, Steps from YAF’s Ben Shapiro Lecture
Administrators at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are planning a counter event to YAF’s Ben Shapiro lecture on campus next Monday, promoting a “Queer Celebration” just steps from the campus lecture venue. According to a graphic obtained by Young America’s Foundation, UNCG’s Dean of Students office, Campus Activities and Programs, Office of Intercultural Engagement, […]
Saint Louis University Opposes Putting American Flags In Classrooms, Says Lacks ‘Necessary Motive’
By: Illiana Lievanos Saint Louis University has rejected a request to install American flags in all classrooms on campus, claiming it lacks the “necessary motive,” according to a tip submitted through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tip Line. The student government, who has control over issues like these, denied the request. “Ultimately after talking with […]
‘Verdict’ Heads to Univ. of Alabama in Wake of Newspaper Comments About ‘Bigoted’ Conservatives
On the heels of leftist outrage at the University of Alabama over the “bigotry” and “extremism” of Young America’s Foundation, YAF is bringing the fight for America’s future to the Crimson Tide’s home turf: Verdict with Ted Cruz will make the second stop on its 2022 YAF tour in Tuscaloosa. Next month, the wildly popular […]
University President Sends School-Wide Email Condemning YAF’s Michael Knowles Event
A president of a public university in Kansas sent a school-wide email condemning an upcoming Young America’s Foundation campus lecture featuring Michael Knowles, claiming he was “disappointed” that First Amendment rights are being used to make students feel “unsafe” on campus. Jerry Farley, the president of Washburn University who signed the contract and approved the […]
Verdict with Ted Cruz to Kick Off 2022 YAF Tour with Live Show at Yale University
In a just-announced event sure to make waves in the New Haven faculty lounges, Verdict with Ted Cruz is making its first stop on the Ivy League circuit. Next month, the wildly popular video podcast featuring Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles lands at Yale University to record an hour-long show with a LIVE student […]
Following Controversy, Ben Shapiro to Speak at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Ben Shapiro is headed to University of North Carolina at Greensboro next month to bring a dose of much-needed reality through Young America’s Foundation’s Fred and Lynda Allen Series! Shapiro will speak on Monday, April 11 at 6:30 P.M. in Fleming Gym. You can register for a free ticket here. The campus was embroiled in […]
Ben Shapiro to Bring Facts, Not Feelings, To Iowa State on April 27
Ben Shapiro is headed to Iowa State University next month to bring a dose of much-needed reality through Young America’s Foundation’s Fred and Lynda Allen Series! Shapiro will speak on Wednesday, April 27 at 7 P.M. in the Stephens Auditorium. You can register for a free ticket here. “As students across the country are being […]
Gettysburg Student Gov. Denies YAF Chapter Funding, Underscores Support For Silencing Conservative Speakers
The student government at Gettysburg College denied funding to its Young Americans for Freedom chapter to host a conservative speaker, absurdly claiming that their proposed Ryan Anderson lecture would cause safety issues to the LGBT community. According to video footage obtained by Young America’s Foundation, several student senators disparaged the YAF chapter throughout Monday’s budget […]
UVA Student Newspaper Demands Administrators Cancel YAF’s Mike Pence Event: ‘Dangerous Rhetoric’
By: Illiana Lievanos A student at the University of Virginia is urging the administration to cancel an upcoming YAF lecture featuring Vice President Mike Pence, according to an op-ed published in the Cavalier Daily. UVA student Elisabeth Bass’ column begins with a “trigger warning,” going on to argue that the university’s decision to let Mike […]
SLU Denies YAF Chapter Recognition, Cites ‘Tension’ On Campus
By: Haylee Fishburn Saint Louis University has denied recognition to a Young Americans for Freedom chapter on campus, as student government officials allowed their personal biases to intervene in the approval process, according to emails obtained exclusively by Young America’s Foundation. Elizabeth Potterf, Vice President for Student Organizations, told organizers in an email that the […]
