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 […]
Becket Adams Joins Young America’s Foundation’s National Journalism Center
Young America’s Foundation is thrilled to announce the addition of Becket Adams as program director of its National Journalism Center (NJC). Adams, who launched his media career as an NJC intern, brings years of experience as a working journalist to the National Journalism Center, where he’ll train the next generation of writers and reporters to restore trust […]
UAlabama Student Newspaper Calls YAF Chapter an ‘Organization of Bigotry and Extremism’
By: Illiana Lievanos The official student newspaper for the University of Alabama labeled Young Americans for Freedom an organization for bigotry and extremism in a recent op-ed, according to a tip submitted through Young America’s Foundation’s Campus Bias Tip Line. The Crimson White wrote an op-ed in which they threw punches at YAF, explaining their […]
UNCG Student Government Strikes Down Free Speech Resolution; YAF Student Fires Back
By: Nick Baker Last week, members of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro Student Government Association moved to indefinitely table a resolution that would have reaffirmed students’ right to freedom of speech and expression on campus. Following a weeks-long battle along with calls to censor and ban the Young Americans for Freedom chapter at UNCG for […]
Vice President Pence to Take Stand for America’s Founding at University of Virginia
Vice President Mike Pence will bring his enthusiasm for preserving America’s founding principles to University of Virginia on April 12 as part of Young America’s Foundation’s Ken & Janice Shengold Advancing Freedom Lecture Series. This campus lecture follows previous stops at University of Iowa, Texas A&M University, and Stanford University. “As freedom comes under attack […]
UC Davis Professor Assigns ‘White Privilege Checklist,’ Warns It May be ‘Triggering’
By: Haylee Fishburn A professor at a college in California assigned a “white privilege checklist” to her students, while warning them that the language might be “triggering” to some, according to a tip submitted to Young America’s Foundation Campus Bias Tipline. Assistant professor Faheemah N. Mustafaa of UC Davis’ English department taught on “White Racial […]
Congressman Dan Crenshaw Joins YAF’s Unparalleled Campus Lecture Program
Young America’s Foundation is excited to announce the addition of Congressman Dan Crenshaw to our unparalleled campus lecture program. As a former Navy SEAL officer and one of Congress’ most inspiring young voices, Rep. Crenshaw knows exactly what it means to be on the frontlines defending freedom––and is a strong messenger to bring conservative values […]
Gianna Milaro Joins YAF as Program Officer for Campus Advancement
Gianna Milaro serves as a program officer for campus advancement for Young America’s Foundation. She grew up in a southwest suburb of Chicago and graduated from Purdue University in 2017. Following college, Milaro played soccer overseas in Australia and Iceland. While she has only recently become involved in the Conservative Movement, she is excited to […]
‘BEAT UP YAF MEMBERS’: UMich Student Government Members Support Instagram Post Endorsing Violence
By: Charles Hilu Several members of the University of Michigan student government “liked” an Instagram post endorsing violence against members of the school’s Young Americans for Freedom chapter. The Dec. 5, 2021, post obtained by the New Guard was liked by nine total members of the Central Student Government, which oversees student affairs of all […]
GW President Apologizes for Censoring Anti-CCP Posters Following Public Outcry
By: Haylee Fishburn A college president has issued an apology following his decision to censor anti-CCP posters on campus and threatening to investigate those involved. At The George Washington University in DC, President Mark Wrighton rushed to judge posters made by Chinese- Australian artist, Badiucao, hung up around campus criticizing the Chinese government’s civil rights […]
