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Ben Shapiro to Speak at University of Central Florida

Young America’s Foundation is excited to announce Ben Shapiro will speak at the University of Central Florida through YAF’s Fred and Lynda Allen Lecture Series on October 25. In his first campus appearance since the COVID-19 campus shutdowns, Shapiro will bring common sense and conservative ideas to a campus in dire need of intellectual diversity. […]

BEST OF #TruthStraightUp: Walter Williams

The question we’re all asking: is America headed down the path of more personal liberty or more government control? The founders envisioned a very limited government because they knew that limited government was consistently with personal liberty. The late Walter Williams, a champion of freedom, has a warning for all Americans <class=”tsu-text”>who think it’s okay […]

Student Club at UNC Demands ‘Anti-Racist Alerts’ When ‘White Supremacists’ Come to Campus

By: Jacob Porwisz  A supposedly anti-racist student organization at UNC-Chapel Hill aims to divide the campus along racial lines. The Black Student Movement at UNC, in partnership with a Twitter account running “anti-racist” alerts for students, has released a statement describing the groups’ various demands for the school’s chancellor. These include barring of police—even plainclothed officers— from […]

Internal Docs show NIU Forcing Students to State How ‘Antiblackness’ Has Impacted Their Lives

By: Emma Parker Northern Illinois University is requiring their campus organizations to “define antiblackness” and “analyze the ways it has impacted their lives,” as part of mandatory diversity training sessions. According to internal documents obtained through YAF’s Freedom of Information Act request, NIU mandated student organization leaders to fill out a form identifying how they […]

1619 Project Founder Granted Tenure At UNC After Leftist Outrage

By: Emma Parker Nikole Hannah-Jones, founder of the 1619 Project, was granted tenure by the Board of Trustees at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill on Wednesday. After much controversy, the UNC Chapel Hill board ruled in a 9-4 decision, that Hannah-Jones would be a tenured professor for the UNC journalism school. Hannah-Jones joined the […]

‘SETTLER COLONIALISM’: UPenn Students Demand School Divest From Israel

By: Zoe Hoekstra University of Pennsylvania students are demanding that their administration divest from companies and terminate business contracts with companies that support Israel, accusing the country of “settler colonialism” and “illegal occupation” of Palestine. According to a May 19 statement released by the student group Penn Against the Occupation (PAO), students are demanding the […]

Statement on the Passing of Secretary Donald Rumsfeld

Young America’s Foundation is saddened to learn of the passing of Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. A longtime friend of the Foundation, Secretary Rumsfeld took pride in public service and advocated for freedom and democracy around the globe. He and his wife, Joyce, were also loyal supporters of Young America’s Foundation, visiting the Reagan Ranch and Reagan […]

YAF Supports Rep. Greg Murphy’s Campus Free Speech Restoration Act

Days after joining Young America’s Foundation’s (YAF) Campus Free Speech Caucus, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. of North Carolina introduced H.R. 4007, the Campus Free Speech Restoration Act. Dr. Murphy knows campus bias well, as he previously served as Davidson College’s alumni president and as a member of its board of trustees. He shared insight on […]

Vaccine Passports Mandated For Students To Be Maskless At VA School

A college in Virginia is requiring vaccine passports in the form of “special” lanyards for vaccinated students who wish to go maskless on campus, following the COVID-19 pandemic. According to an anonymous tip through YAF’s Campus Bias Tip Line, Emory & Henry College (EHC) will require all non-vaccinated students to wear masks both inside and […]

EXPOSED: Internal Documents From Segregated RA Training At UC Davis Show Racism On Full Display

By: Emma Parker Resident Assistants at University of California Davis were taught how to “disrupt racism and white supremacy” during mandatory segregated trainings, according to internal documents obtained exclusively by Young America’s Foundation. “Racism is still prevalent and deeply ingrained in the fabric of our country,” one of the documents states. RAs were forced to […]

Applications Now Open to Host VP Mike Pence on Campus

Students across the country can now apply to host Vice President Pence, Young America’s Foundation’s Ronald Reagan Presidential Scholar, who will speak on select campuses. The Vice President will bring his optimistic, pro-America message to your school to reach your fellow students, faculty, and local community. With YAF, Vice President Pence will be speaking on exclusively […]

Young Americans for Freedom Announces Chapters of Distinction

YAF chapters took an unprecedented year and built inspiring programs and activities nationwide, despite most schools enacting hyper-restrictive COVID-19 regulations and creating a seemingly endless list of obstacles. Young Americans for Freedom Board of Governors have selected the following chapters as Chapters of Distinction: Ave Maria University Young Americans for Freedom One of YAF’s newest […]

Northwestern Student Government Passes Resolution to Remove Conservative from Presidential Search Committee

By: Negar Jadidi The Northwestern University student government passed a resolution for the recusal of a conservative from the university’s Presidential Search Committee, solely for being conservative. Authors of the resolution list preposterous reasons for J. Landis Martin’s recusal, including accusing Martin’s $30,000 donation to President Trump in 2016 of harming minority students, and that […]

Lake Forest High School Revokes YAF Chapter

Despite being one of the most active and successful student organizations on campus, administrators at Lake Forest High School in Illinois have decided to revoke the Young Americans for Freedom chapter charter at their school due to an alleged violation of pilot club rules.   The alleged violation is a rule regarding the inactivity of […]

Texas Professor Declares Allegiance to BLM Organization in Class-Wide Intro Announcement

By: Andrew Davenport A professor at a community college in Texas declared his allegiance to the Black Lives Matter organization, while arguing that his school is “taking up space on land that rightfully belongs to indigenous populations” in a “values statement” posted for his Business and Professional Communication summer class. According to a tip received […]

Chapman University Hosts Segregated Graduation Ceremonies, Separates Disabled Students

By: Charlie Jones Chapman University has announced plans to host segregated “cultural graduations” this summer, according to a tip received through YAF’s Campus Bias Tip Line. The University’s website states the goal of these ceremonies is “to celebrate the dedication and resilience of students from communities traditionally underrepresented in postsecondary education.” According to the registration […]

Lake Forest High School Revokes YAF Chapter

By: Jacob Porwisz Despite being one of the most active and successful student organizations on campus, administrators at Lake Forest High School in Illinois have decided to revoke the Young Americans for Freedom chapter charter at their school due to an alleged violation of pilot club rules. The guidelines outline that all clubs must host […]

Six Books to Watch Out for in Your Child’s Elementary School Reading Curriculum

Our nation’s values are under attack. YAF recently exposed the leftist indoctrination hitting students as early as elementary school and preschool. Leftists are seeking to mold the minds of children to their harmful agenda as early as possible–by normalizing transgenderism, critical race theory, and emphasizing the value of feelings above rational thought. With summer coming, […]

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