UMich Stalinists Still Support Communism After it Killed 100 Million People Worldwide
At the University of Michigan, Stalinist students disguised in ski masks posted pro-communist, anti-Trump posters in front an event with George Harbison on the “Victims of Socialism.” The posters appear to be Soviet-era pro-Stalin, anti-Hitler propaganda now used as a meme to oppose President Trump. The posters show Hitler’s face was replaced with President Trump’s […]
GW YAF’s Pro-Life Activism Comes Under Attack, Reaches Tens of Thousands Online
Bold YAF activists at the George Washington University established their “Cemetery of the Innocents” display again this year in memory of the millions of lives lost to abortion. The simple display of small white crosses in a section of the lawn on the GW quad is a quiet memorial to more than 50 million lives lost in the United States […]
YAF-led Students Stand for America in the Middle of Protests
Members of the newly established University at Buffalo Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter decided that they would not let campus leftists control the narrative after discovering fliers promoting an “Anti-Trump Protest” hosted by the Black Law Student Association and Muslim Student Association. University at Buffalo YAF led a coalition of conservative campus groups in holding a”Pro-America” rally. […]
Marquette Allows Atmosphere of Hate Toward Conservatives
As of this afternoon, Young America’s Foundation has not received any response from Marquette University’s administration regarding the faculty-involved scheme to prevent students from attending Ben Shapiro’s YAF-sponsored lecture. As far as we know, no disciplinary actions have been taken regarding those involved, and no steps have been taken to ensure conservatives have the same […]
Marquette Conservatives’ Day in Court
Marquette Conservatives’ Day in Court By Ethan Hollenberger Today is the day Marquette conservative professor John McAdams has his case heard before a judge. On his blog, McAdams wrote a post he titled “Our Day in Court.” While he is referring to himself, there is no doubt in my mind, today is the day all Marquette […]
Marquette Feminists Demand President Take Action Against Shapiro
Marquette Feminists Demand President Take Action Against Shapiro A feminist student group at Marquette University (MU) drafted a letter accusing Ben Shapiro of “perpetuating racism and xenophobia,” asking the school’s president to take action regarding Shapiro’s upcoming YAF-sponsored lecture on campus. “Empowerment,” described on its Facebook page as “Marquette’s Gender Equality (Feminist) Club; dedicated to the […]
Marquette Refuses to Answer For Staff Actions
Young America’s Foundation Statement on Marquette University’s Failure to Address Staff Actions Marquette University is refusing to answer for the actions of its staff who clearly worked to block access to Ben Shapiro’s upcoming lecture on campus. The administration is ignoring pressing concerns raised by students, alumni, and community members in order to cover up a public relations crisis. […]
GW’s Bias On Full Display at Spicer Event
GW’s Bias On Full Display at Spicer Event By Kara Zupkus On Monday January 30, George Washington University’s (GW) School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA) hosted an interview with White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer. Unfortunately, however, the event served only to demonstrate the school’s systemic pattern of liberal bias. From the moment Mr. […]
Professor Launches Personal Attacks Ahead of Forbes Lecture
Ahead of a campus lecture sponsored by Young America’s Foundation, a professor at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois shared his classy take on Steve Forbes. Steve Macek, who, according to his faculty profile on NCC’s website, has “long been interested in classical and Western Marxist critiques of the capitalist media,” is a professor of […]
Bay Buchanan Defends Unborn at College of the Ozarks Lecture
Bay Buchanan Defends Unborn at College of the Ozarks Lecture By Loyal Carpenter On Thursday January 26, Bay Buchanan rocked an auditorium of 800 College of the Ozarks students. In vintage Bay style, she challenged students to find an issue they are passionate about and to “Stand tall and be bold and outspoken leaders.” She […]
University Officials Email Students to Condemn President Trump’s Executive Order
University Officials Email Students to Condemn President Trump’s Executive Order Emails obtained by Young America’s Foundation show the leaders of two universities using school resources to condemn President Donald Trump’s recent executive order regarding refugees from seven countries. University of Wisconsin- La Crosse (UWL) Chancellor Joe Gow sent an email to all students, faculty, staff, and […]
Marquette University Staff Caught Blocking Access to Shapiro YAF Lecture
Marquette University Staff Caught Blocking Access to Shapiro YAF Lecture Facebook posts obtained by Young America’s Foundation show at least one member of Marquette University’s staff engaging in attempts to undermine an upcoming Ben Shapiro lecture organized by the school’s Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter. In a comment on a Facebook thread, Chrissy Nelson, listed online […]
Watch these YAFers handle angry SJWs at CSULA
Leftists on the campus of California State University- Los Angeles (CSULA) unsuccessfully targeted the school’s Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter twice this week, organizing a spontaneous protest to swarm the chapter’s recruitment table with “No Trump” chants, and calling non-white YAF members racists in a vulgarity-laden rant caught on camera. Check out the video […]
KU Flyers Claim ‘Make America Great Again’ is ‘Coded Language’ From Neo-Nazis, Hate Groups
Flyers recently posted around the Univerisity of Kansas (KU) campus are conflating “opponents of safe spaces” with “neo-Nazis” and “hate groups.” The flyers, which were spotted hanging in several campus buildings, equate conservative ideas directly with neo-Nazism. For instance, after claiming “there has been a disturbing presence of neo-nazi and hate group recruitment” taking place on […]
Chapter of the Month: Liberty University YAF
In the month of December, Liberty University Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) hosted Steve Forbes in front of an audience of 12,000 students followed by a private question and answer event attended by over 250 students. In one day, every student at Liberty University was impacted by the activism of the YAF chapter. For their […]
New York Post Editorial Board Backs YAF
The editorial board of the New York Post published a strong statement of support for the University of Wisconsin’s (UW) Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter in Sunday’s paper, writing that YAF is a “Reaganite bunch,” all about, “spreading love of free markets and other conservative ideas.” Wisconsin YAF was recently the target of a […]
‘Get a SICK INSTA’: UMich Students Protest Trump With Panties
‘Get a SICK INSTA’: UMich Students Protest Trump With Panties A sorority at the University of Michigan sent an email to members inviting them to protest the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump by donating three dollars or more for a custom pair of panties. All proceeds are set to go to Planned Parenthood. The message, obtained […]
Obama’s Longest Con Was on Young People: POTUS Oversees 36% Increase in Youth Misery Index Since 2009
Obama’s Longest Con Was on Young People: POTUS Oversees 36% Increase in Youth Misery Index Since 2009 Figure Spikes to Record High in 2017 The Youth Misery Index (YMI), a figure calculated annually by Young America’s Foundation, spiked to a record high of 113.4 in early 2017, up from 109.9 last January, and 83.5 in 2009 when […]
Cliches of Progressivism: It is Essential to Embrace Intersectionality
Cliches of Progressivism: It is Essential to Embrace Intersectionality Gender scholar bell hooks* once complained that audiences laugh when she describes the United States an “imperialist white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy.” That laughter, she said, was a “weapon of patriarchal terrorism.” But that was 14 years ago. Today, at least on the college campus, the terrorizing laughter […]
YAF Leaders Named to Newsmax 30 Under 30 List
YAF Leaders Named to Newsmax 30 Under 30 List This week Newsmax named YAF national chairman Grant Strobl, YAF alumna Katie Pavlich, and YAF alum Adi Sathi to its list of the “30 Most Influential Republicans Under 30.” This is yet another indication of YAF’s powerful influence in the Conservative Movement. Grant, who became YAF national chairman last […]
UCF Encourages Students to Tour ‘Tunnel of Oppression’
UCF Encourages Students to Tour ‘Tunnel of Oppression’ As part of its so-called “Social Justice Week, ” the University of Central Florida (UCF) plans to host events with hilarious titles ranging from the “Tunnel of Oppression,” to “#Triggered Racial Battle Fatigue,” to “Undocumented & Uncertain” later this month. The “Tunnel of Oppression,” set to occur on January 27, is described on […]
Announcing the Release of YAF’s Latest Book: Igniting a Movement
Announcing the Release of YAF’s Latest Book: Igniting a Movement Young America’s Foundation is excited to announce the release of a new book that underscores the impact young conservatives have made in building our Movement. Young Americans for Freedom: Igniting a Movement by longtime Foundation leader Wayne Thorburn is a compelling history of the accomplishments […]
UW Libs’ Anti-YAF Petition Fails Spectacularly
Late last month, liberals at the University of Wisconsin- Madison slapped together a pathetic petition asking the school to denounce its Young Americans for Freedom chapter for hosting a hugely successful lecture by Ben Shapiro that drew hundreds of attendees. The petition, drafted by the so-called “Student Coalition for Progress,” strung together a strange mix […]
Forbes Follows Up On YAF 9/11: Never Forget Project at Occidental
Forbes Follows Up On YAF 9/11: Never Forget Project at Occidental In an article published Saturday night, Forbes followed up on the widely-covered destruction of Occidental College’s 9/11: Never Forget memorial that occurred last September. After the school’s campus conservative club participated in Young America’s Foundation’s iconic 9/11: Never Forget Project by placing one American flag […]
