University Hosts ‘Gender Inclusive’ Game of ‘Guess Who’
Leave it to liberals to make board games less fun. In order to “explore identity in a more inclusive way,” California State University- Los Angeles hosted a “Gender Inclusive Guess Who?” game for students on Tuesday night. The CSULA Gender & Sexuality Resource Center, which hosted the event, described it as such: In almost every game of […]
Stunning Photos From One YAFer’s Summer Adventure Across America
American flag + YAF t-shirt = everything you need for a once-in-a-lifetime road trip. This summer, YAF activist Tristan Justice embarked on an epic adventure across America, promoting Young Americans for Freedom everywhere from Glacier National Park to Yellowstone to Crater Lake. Tristan documented his journey on social media, where his fellow YAF activists could follow along as […]
YAF Leaders Named to Red Alert Politics ’30 Under 30′ List
For its fifth annual “30 Under 30” list, Red Alert Politics selected Young America’s Foundation Spokeswoman Emily Jashinsky and Young Americans for Freedom Board of Governors member and University of Michigan chapter chair Grant Strobl to highlight their “exceptional impact” within the Conservative Movement. In his interview with Red Alert Politics, Strobl reinforced the importance of bold activism to promote conservatism […]
6 Reagan Military Aides Offer Reflections: ‘He Was the Nicest of Them All’
6 Reagan Military Aides Offer Reflections: ‘He Was the Nicest of Them All’ By Amy Brooker Earlier this year, Young America’s Foundation celebrated what would have been Ronald Reagan’s 105th birthday with a full day of events at the Reagan Ranch Center. The keynote event of the day was a unique panel discussion, moderated by Reagan Ranch Board of Governors member […]
This is how young conservatives will reach millions this fall.
The mainstream media would have you believe students are enthralled with socialism and the leaders that advocate this failed ideology. Young America’s Foundation has seen quite the opposite as students have waited in lines, fought through faculty-led protests, and navigated around numerous leftist dirty tricks to hear from just one conservative speaker on their campuses. From […]
Senior Congressional Advisor: Statism Saps Young People’s Drive
The following is a special alumni profile sampled from the latest edition of Libertas, the official publication of Young America’s Foundation Alumni Profile: Leah Campos, Senior Advisor, Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives By Jessica Jensen, editor Libertas: How did you first learn about Young America’s Foundation? Leah Campos: I saw an ad […]
Clichés of Progressivism: My Body, My Choice
Clichés of Progressivism: My Body, My Choice By Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America Struggling to understand the reasoning of a vastly different point of view can be difficult but effectively and concisely responding is even more challenging. When it comes to the polarizing topic of abortion, it is crucial to understand […]
The Hollywood Hypocrites of ‘Carpool Karaoke’
Here’s an equation for you: 6 cars crawling congested city streets in a big circle for a kitschy late night TV segment (+) carbon emissions being spewed for upwards of an hour (+) passenger seats full of ‘environmentally conscious’ celebrities (x) 23 segments (=) one heck of an inconvenient truth for some of Hollywood’s most prolific environmental crusaders. Millions of […]
Pokémon Go Revives Small Businesses
Roughly 16,000 people call the town of Anacortes, Washington home, but thousands more know this ferry dock location as the ultimate paradise for players of Pokémon Go. When Gary Dear, the owner of a struggling local ice cream shop, suddenly discovered his store was located across the street from several popular PokeStops, business began to turn around quickly. High traffic to […]
VIDEO: Katie Pavlich Explains 5 Reasons Your Friends Aren’t Really Socialists
This video of YAF alumna Katie Pavlich’s remarks at the 2016 National Conservative Student Conference is a must-watch for young conservatives heading back to campus this fall. Katie breaks down five reasons millennials who love free market innovations like craft beer and Uber don’t actually support Bernie Sanders-style socialism. As Katie explains, “Our peers who are […]
Virginia Tech Deletes Fine Threat from Website Following YAF Exposé
Virginia Tech Deletes Fine Threat from Website Following YAF Exposé Yesterday, YAF exposed Virginia Tech for threatening students who fail to complete a mandatory online diversity course with fines. Today, however, Virginia Tech appears to have quietly removed the policy from its website. As of yesterday, Virginia Tech’s website indicated that students could face $105 fines and […]
Safe Spaces: Coming to an Elementary School Near You
In an effort to promote “social and emotional learning,” in K-12 schools, the Tennessee Department of Education is rolling out a number of new educational reforms including, “safe spaces where students can go to calm down without feeling like they’re being punished.” These new reforms will also include the addition of class meetings and “breathing […]
Top Conservative Speakers Set to Take Campuses by Storm this Fall
It’s only the second week of August, but we’ve already lined up some pretty impressive campus lectures for the fall semester. Leading conservatives from Steve Forbes to Allen West to Ben Shapiro will bring conservative ideas to schools across the country including Yale, St. Louis University, Gonzaga, Notre Dame, and more. We’ll be adding plenty of additional events throughout the […]
Hahn in Detroit News: The anti-Semitic face of political correctness at DePaul
Originally published by Nicholas G. Hahn III in The Detroit News. Pope Francis frequently preaches about a “culture of inclusion,” and even said that exclusion of others is at the “root of all wars.” So it might come as a surprise to see the largest Catholic university in the country waging a war on campus conservatives. Young […]
Virginia Tech Students Face Fines For Not Taking Leftist Diversity Course
It’s only August, but administrators are already using government resources to push their distorted diversity agenda on students this fall. For instance, before stepping foot on campus, incoming freshman and graduate students at Virginia Tech will be required to take “DiversityEdu”, a mandatory course that trains users to adopt liberal perspectives on race, gender, and more. A description […]
YAF Deploys Lt. Col. Allen West to Promote Freedom Behind Enemy Lines on Nationwide Campus Tour
Young America’s Foundation Deploys Lt. Col. Allen West to Promote Freedom Behind Enemy Lines on Nationwide Campus Tour West is set to headline a YAF lecture tour of ten schools in 2016-2017 Young America’s Foundation (YAF) and Lieutenant Colonel Allen West are excited to announce Lt. Col. West’s nationwide tour of America’s embattled campuses this […]
LOL: Buzzfeed Calls Kim K’s View on Feminism ‘Sad’ and ‘Jarring’
After Kim Kardashian West (somewhat bravely) refused to label herself as a feminist during a panel discussion at a recent conference for bloggers, Buzzfeed published a hilariously distressed reaction to her comments. The writer began by declaring, “It’s never not jarring to hear a female celebrity say she’s not a feminist — particularly when, in her disavowal […]
Brexit Boost is Free Market at Work
Sky News reported Monday that decreased travel costs incurred by June’s Brexit vote are leading to increased tourism to Britain this summer. According to Sky News, “The slump in the pound since the Brexit vote has produced an immediate boost for UK tourism with flight bookings into the country up on last year.” The report is based […]
Top Olympian Champions Second Amendment
In a recent interview with The Guardian, champion Olympic shooter Kim Rhode took aim at liberal calls for gun control. Rhode, a gold medalist who has medaled in five consecutive Olympic games, responded to questions regarding recent mass shootings by noting, “When you look at these events that have been occurring, they’ve been occurring in some of the […]
Daily Wire: DePaul Doubles Down On Shapiro Ban
DePaul Doubles Down On Shapiro Ban By John Minster Originally published in The Daily Wire. In an email sent Wednesday to faculty and staff members, DePaul University reaffirmed its commitment to destroying free speech on campus, doubling down on its widely criticized ban of Ben Shapiro. The email, sent by Vice President of Student Affairs […]
Dennis Prager Gives YAFers Front Row Seat to a Live Broadcast
Dennis Prager Gives YAFers Front Row Seat to a Live Broadcast By Isabella Foxen Dennis Prager gave YAF activists attending Young America’s Foundation’s National Conservative Student Conference last week the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to watch as he hosted his national radio show live from the event in Washington, D.C. Prager set up his equipment and eagerly welcomed the group of top activists into […]
Exclusive Q&A with Dinesh D’Souza: Obama Has Created a ‘Power Vacuum’
Exclusive Q&A with Dinesh D’Souza: Obama Has Created a ‘Power Vacuum’ By Emily Hensler In an exclusive interview with The New Guard before his speech at the 2016 National Conservative Student Conference, conservative powerhouse Dinesh D’Souza sat down to answer three important questions about American foreign policy in the era of President Obama. NG: Just […]
Trigger Warning: Apple Doesn’t Believe You Can Safely Handle Gun Emoji
Next time you’re trying to fire off a quick text message inviting your friend to join you at the gun range, don’t bother looking for an emoji to represent you. The pistol emoji, the only firearm in Apple’s spread, is being replaced with a green plastic-looking water pistol. “More than one hundred new and redesigned emoji characters will […]
Rick Perry: ‘Fewer Americans Remember How Well Liberty Can Serve Them’
While addressing the American Legislative Exchange Council in Indianapolis, Indiana on Wednesday, former Texas Governor Rick Perry said that the reason recent months have been such a hectic time for the conservative movement is because “fewer Americans remember how well liberty can serve them and their families.” “When Ronald Reagan left office in 1989, America knew—and the […]
