Happy Birthday to Milton Friedman!

Famed economist and YAF ally Dr. Milton Friedman was born 108 years ago today. Dr. Friedman was an adamant defender of the free market and enriched many YAF students throughout the years with his wisdom and wit. Despite his short stature (at only five feet tall), Dr. Friedman towered over the field of economics in […]
Happy Birthday to Milton Friedman!

Famed economist and YAF ally Dr. Milton Friedman was born 108 years ago today. Dr. Friedman was an adamant defender of the free market and enriched many YAF students throughout the years with his wisdom and wit. Despite his short stature (at only five feet tall), Dr. Friedman towered over the field of economics in […]
Rest in Peace Herman Cain

YAF is deeply saddened to learn of Herman Cain’s passing this morning. He inspired many YAF student audiences across the country with his energetic presentations outlining the path to success in America. Countless young Americans were encouraged by his living example of what free people in a free market can accomplish. Our thoughts are with […]
Rest in Peace Herman Cain

YAF is deeply saddened to learn of Herman Cain’s passing this morning. He inspired many YAF student audiences across the country with his energetic presentations outlining the path to success in America. Countless young Americans were encouraged by his living example of what free people in a free market can accomplish. Our thoughts are with […]
Professor Threatens to Dox, Get Teachers Fired for Pro-Police Social Media Posts

A professor at Winthrop University, a public school in South Carolina, recently went on a social media rampage threatening to expose “White K-12 teacher[s]” who express “pro-police” sentiments, noting “I hope those are posts you are willing to stand by when district personnel get screenshots of your ignorance.” April Mustian, a former professor at Illinois […]
Professor Threatens to Dox, Get Teachers Fired for Pro-Police Social Media Posts

A professor at Winthrop University, a public school in South Carolina, recently went on a social media rampage threatening to expose “White K-12 teacher[s]” who express “pro-police” sentiments, noting “I hope those are posts you are willing to stand by when district personnel get screenshots of your ignorance.” April Mustian, a former professor at Illinois […]
Katie Cupp Joins YAF Staff as Development Officer at the Reagan Ranch Center

Katie Cupp joins the team as a development officer at Young America’s Foundation’s Reagan Ranch Center. She is originally from Marceline, Missouri, and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Central Missouri with a double major in political science and communication studies. Katie became involved with YAF as a student after attending the Foundation’s […]
Katie Cupp Joins YAF Staff as Development Officer at the Reagan Ranch Center

Katie Cupp joins the team as a development officer at Young America’s Foundation’s Reagan Ranch Center. She is originally from Marceline, Missouri, and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Central Missouri with a double major in political science and communication studies. Katie became involved with YAF as a student after attending the Foundation’s […]
“We As Young Conservatives Believe” — Part Six

Sixty years ago this September, 100 young conservatives launched Young Americans for Freedom at William F. Buckley’s home in Sharon, Connecticut. There they wrote the Sharon Statement, the new organization’s founding document, which has been described by the New York Times as the “seminal document” of the Conservative Movement. The principles that it puts forth […]
“We As Young Conservatives Believe” — Part Six

Sixty years ago this September, 100 young conservatives launched Young Americans for Freedom at William F. Buckley’s home in Sharon, Connecticut. There they wrote the Sharon Statement, the new organization’s founding document, which has been described by the New York Times as the “seminal document” of the Conservative Movement. The principles that it puts forth […]
In Memory of Mike Adams

Young America’s Foundation is devastated to learn of the passing of a longtime ally and freedom-fighter, Dr. Mike Adams. Mike S. Adams was born in Columbus, Mississippi on October 30, 1964. After obtaining an Associate’s degree in psychology from San Jacinto College, Mike Adams moved on to Mississippi State University where he joined the Sigma […]
In Memory of Mike Adams

Young America’s Foundation is devastated to learn of the passing of a longtime ally and freedom-fighter, Dr. Mike Adams. Mike S. Adams was born in Columbus, Mississippi on October 30, 1964. After obtaining an Associate’s degree in psychology from San Jacinto College, Mike Adams moved on to Mississippi State University where he joined the Sigma […]
College Uninvites Federalist Society Co-Chair After Alumni Backlash

A college in Maine has uninvited a conservative speaker after community backlash over the speaker’s views. Leonard Leo’s invitation to participate in the College of the Atlantic’s public policy lecture series was rescinded by the school after alumni voiced concerns about Leo’s conservative positions. Leo, who is the co-chair of the Federalist Society, had been […]
College Uninvites Federalist Society Co-Chair After Alumni Backlash

A college in Maine has uninvited a conservative speaker after community backlash over the speaker’s views. Leonard Leo’s invitation to participate in the College of the Atlantic’s public policy lecture series was rescinded by the school after alumni voiced concerns about Leo’s conservative positions. Leo, who is the co-chair of the Federalist Society, had been […]
YAF Sues SUNY-Binghamton, Leftist Agitators for Multiple Constitutional Violations

YAF v. SUNY-Binghamton is the latest civil rights action brought by Young America’s Foundation—through Alliance Defending Freedom and attorneys from King & Spaulding—under the First and Fourteenth Amendments following brazen denials of conservative students’ constitutional rights. Young America’s Foundation (YAF)—joined by plaintiffs SUNY-Binghamton College Republicans (BUCR) and current BUCR President Jon Lizak—filed a federal lawsuit […]
YAF Sues SUNY-Binghamton, Leftist Agitators for Multiple Constitutional Violations

YAF v. SUNY-Binghamton is the latest civil rights action brought by Young America’s Foundation—through Alliance Defending Freedom and attorneys from King & Spaulding—under the First and Fourteenth Amendments following brazen denials of conservative students’ constitutional rights. Young America’s Foundation (YAF)—joined by plaintiffs SUNY-Binghamton College Republicans (BUCR) and current BUCR President Jon Lizak—filed a federal lawsuit […]
George Washington University Caves to Leftists, Moves to Rename Colonial Moniker

The Board of Trustees at The George Washington University has caved to far-left student activists, approving a “Special Committee” to rename the school’s beloved colonial moniker. In a letter sent to students, alumni, and faculty on Monday, GW’s President Thomas LeBlanc noted “We are now working to form a diverse and representative group of GW […]
George Washington University Caves to Leftists, Moves to Rename Colonial Moniker

The Board of Trustees at The George Washington University has caved to far-left student activists, approving a “Special Committee” to rename the school’s beloved colonial moniker. In a letter sent to students, alumni, and faculty on Monday, GW’s President Thomas LeBlanc noted “We are now working to form a diverse and representative group of GW […]
“We As Young Conservatives Believe” — Part Five

Sixty years ago this September, 100 young conservatives launched Young Americans for Freedom at William F. Buckley’s home in Sharon, Connecticut. There they wrote the Sharon Statement, the new organization’s founding document, which has been described by the New York Times as the “seminal document” of the Conservative Movement. The principles that it puts forth […]
“We As Young Conservatives Believe” — Part Five

Sixty years ago this September, 100 young conservatives launched Young Americans for Freedom at William F. Buckley’s home in Sharon, Connecticut. There they wrote the Sharon Statement, the new organization’s founding document, which has been described by the New York Times as the “seminal document” of the Conservative Movement. The principles that it puts forth […]
Fordham Student Sanctioned for “Hate Crime” After Supporting 2A and Police on Instagram

A Fordham University student has been sanctioned by the school for posting photos of his support for the Second Amendment and law enforcement, as the school claims he violated “university regulations relating to bias and/or hate crimes” and “threats/intimidation.” According to documents obtained by Young America’s Foundation, Austin Tong, a senior conservative student at Fordham […]
Fordham Student Sanctioned for “Hate Crime” After Supporting 2A and Police on Instagram

A Fordham University student has been sanctioned by the school for posting photos of his support for the Second Amendment and law enforcement, as the school claims he violated “university regulations relating to bias and/or hate crimes” and “threats/intimidation.” According to documents obtained by Young America’s Foundation, Austin Tong, a senior conservative student at Fordham […]
Free Speech Warriors: An Interview w/ Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles
This week, I had the pleasure of being joined by two great freedom fighters, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles. We talked about the Chinese Communist Party’s recent sanctions of Senator Cruz, Bari Weiss’ scorching resignation letter, what can be done to put an end to lawless mobs, and why their podcast—Verdict—is a must-listen. Enjoy […]
Free Speech Warriors: An Interview w/ Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles
This week, I had the pleasure of being joined by two great freedom fighters, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles. We talked about the Chinese Communist Party’s recent sanctions of Senator Cruz, Bari Weiss’ scorching resignation letter, what can be done to put an end to lawless mobs, and why their podcast—Verdict—is a must-listen. Enjoy […]