NEW DOCUMENTARY: “Being a victim can be a source of power on college campuses”
On Monday, The New Guard attended the exclusive premier of Rob Montz’s new documentary about the suppression of free speech on college campuses at an event hosted by America’s Future Foundation. The short film that specifically highlights the culture of censorship that has breaded at Brown University was released to the public today. The Foundation for Individual Rights […]
Pro-Abortionists Publish Tasteless ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Abortions’ Video
On Wednesday, the National Abortion Right Action League released an incredibly tasteless new video, titled “Comedians in Cars Getting Abortions,” that focuses on a woman who is trying to get an abortion and brings along her friend who is shooting a webisode. The video was a play on Jerry Seinfeld’s video series “Comedians in Cars […]
2016 Young Americans for Freedom Chapters of the Year Announced, Awarded $20,000
In Worst Year for Free Speech on Campus, YAF Thrived: 2016 Young Americans for Freedom Chapters of the Year Announced, Awarded $20,000 RESTON, VA- Young America’s Foundation is excited to announce California State University-Los Angeles Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) and Unity Christian High School Young Americans for Freedom as the 2016 College and High […]
The SCAM of Cuba’s Healthcare
The SCAM of Cuba’s Healthcare By Humberto Fontova “Cuba has made significant contributions to health and science,” recently declared Obama’s Secretary of Health and Human Resources Sylvia Mathews Burwell. The occasion was the signing of a “memorandum of understanding to encourage cooperation between the two countries on health matters to build on each other’s knowledge […]
Lena Dunham is Gunning for Jason Bourne
In her latest attempt to rid the world of scary guns, Girls actress Lena Dunham took to Instagram Tuesday to encourage all of her fans to deface subway ads featuring a pistol for the new Jason Bourne movie. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHxz8wtgu2o/?taken-by=tulipbone Although Dunham has recently deleted her post, she originally shared an image from Tami Sagher, a producer for the […]
Pledge of ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Now Required for University of Cincinnati Job Applicants
A new policy at the University of Cincinnati, effective July 1, will require all job applicants for faculty and staff positions– including hourly positions– to submit a “diversity and inclusion” cover letter explaining how they will help make the university a more diverse institution in order to be considered for any job. In a statement announcing the new […]
Exclusive Emails Reveal Housing Committee at Harvard Rejected Dance Theme Over Alleged Racism
Exclusive e-mails released to the New Guard by an anonymous source reveal that a committee in the Adams House student housing at Harvard University rejected a 1950s dance theme after several students claimed it is racist. The theme of the event was voted on by students living in Adams House, but promptly changed after the Adams House Committee learned of the […]
Leftist Group at the University of Washington Wants to Decolonize Their Campus
Decolonize UW, a Leftist group at the University of Washington-Seattle, is tired of their university encroaching on land previously inhabited by Native Americans and only sees one solution to this problem: decolonization. Despite there being nine reservations in the Puget Sound area where the university is located, Decolonize UW is calling upon the university to grant […]
Rudy Giuliani Sticks It to Black Lives Matter
In an interview on Face the Nation this past Sunday, Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York, didn’t hold back in levying harsh criticism against the Black Lives Matter movement in light of the recent Dallas shooting which resulted in the death of five police officers. “I believe I saved a lot more black lives […]
Conservatives on the Rise: Addie Schmitz Joins the Team
Addie Schmitz joins the Foundation team as a Sarah T. Hermann intern scholar at the Reagan Ranch Center. Addie is a senior studying Justice Systems and Political Science at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. After graduation, she plans on pursuing her Masters in Public Administration. Very early in life, she discovered her strong conservative […]
Congressman Pearce on Dallas Shooting: America Has to Address ‘Spiritual Sickness’
On Thursday afternoon, Congressman Steve Pearce (R-New Mexico) told students attending the Young America’s Foundation National High School Leadership Conference the hard truth in the aftermath of the shooting that killed five police officers in Dallas, TX last night: there is a spiritual sickness running rampant in America today that needs addressing. The topic came […]
Che Guevara—Socialism’s Kim Kardashian
Che Guevara—Socialism’s Kim Kardashian By Humberto Fontova Ironically, the top symbol for history’s most disastrous economic policy (his face pops up everywhere from Occupy protests, to Obama campaign offices, to every street corner in Havana) benefitted from modern history’s most effective marketing/ branding campaign. Che Guevara’s face also pops up everywhere from Mercedes Benz commercials […]
Texas AG: ‘How you feel about your gender does not change your sex’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading a thirteen-state-coalition in suing the federal government over the Title IX guidance letter handed down by President Obama regarding transgender students use of bathrooms and shower at public schools. “How you feel about your gender does not change your sex, and how the president feels about his authority […]
Lena Dunham: All ‘White Americans’ Need to Change After Alton Sterling Shooting
On Wednesday night, Girls actress Lena Dunham took to Twitter say that all “white Americans” need to “change” in the wake of the shooting of Alton Sterling by a Louisiana police officer earlier this week. 1. Alton Sterling was killed because we refuse to acknowledge the fact that our police forces protect selectively and harm enormously. […]
4 Conservative Solutions to Higher Ed. from “A Better Way”
By Viraktep Ath Earlier this summer, conservative leaders in Congress put forward their “Better Way” plan to combat issues related to “poverty, opportunity, and upward mobility.” While the media focused on the plan’s proposed solutions to poverty, also included in the “Better Way” proposal were conservative solutions to skyrocketing student loan debt, increasing tuition rates, creeping federal control over […]
Actor Matt Damon Praises Gun Control While Promoting Latest Bourne Film
While promoting the latest installment of the Jason Bourne series in Australia, actor Matt Damon praised the country’s gun control laws and said he wished America would adopt similar legislation in the wake of mass shootings. “You guys did it here in one fell swoop and I wish that could happen in my country, but […]
Yale Professor: Bureaucracy Stifles Speech on Campus
In a debate titled “Academic Freedom, Safe Spaces, Dissent, and Dignity” at last weeks Aspen Ideas Summit, a panel of administrators and faculty from several liberal universities discussed the impact that bureaucratic college administrations has had in stifling free speech and promoting a culture of safe spaces at colleges throughout the United States. Stephen Carter, […]
Top High School Students Reaffirm Core Conservative Principles
Top High School Students Reaffirm Core Conservative Principles: Set to Meet with Dash, Yoho, Pearce, Goeglein, and More Young America’s Foundation to Host 19th Gratia Houghton Rinehart Montgomery National High School Leadership Conference from July 6 through July 9 On July 6, top students from across the country will convene for Young America’s Foundation’s National High […]
Conservatives on the Rise: Loyal Carpenter Joins the Team
Loyal Carpenter is a junior at College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout, MO where he studies Business Management and History. Loyal first got involved with the Conservative Movement during his first week on campus after he was invited to attend a meeting of the newly formed Young Americans for Freedom chapter. Later that semester, […]
Conservatism’s Duty to the Founding Fathers
By Loyal Carpenter On June 25, Dinesh D’Souza spoke to a room full of high school students at the Reagan Ranch Center, seeking to clarify the essence of conservatism for a new generation of Americans. He argued that conservatism is centrally focused on “conserving the principals of the American Revolution.” As we celebrate Independence Day it is time […]
PHOTOS: High School Activists CRUSHED IT At Last Week’s #YAFCon
Last week, conservative high school activists from around the country joined Young America’s Foundation at the Reagan Ranch Center in Santa Barbara for our June conference. Students heard from leading conservatives including Dinesh D’Souza, Rachel Campos Duffy, Larry Schweikart, Robert Spencer, Jake Jacobs, Chris Garcia, and more. Check out these awesome pictures below to see why […]
ALISSA LOPEZ: YAFers are fighting the good fight
ALISSA LOPEZ: YAFers are fighting the good fight Roughly one year ago, Alissa Lopez decided she wanted to bring conservative ideas to her liberal campus. Not long after, Alissa attended a Young America’s Foundation conference and got to work building a Young Americans for Freedom chapter at Gettysburg College. Almost immediately after the creation of […]
STUDENT TAKE: SCOTUS Decision Protects Discrimination
By Michael Deiana Jr. The Supreme Court’s unfortunate decision in the high-profile Fisher v. University of Texas case, announced just last week, allows university admissions processes to use race as a deciding factor in selecting students. As a result, academic institutions may continue (and are almost encouraged) to discriminate against high-caliber academic students of all races. The […]
Young Americans for Freedom Activists Stand Boldly for Life at Supreme Court
Our headquarters interns and staff converged on the U.S. Supreme Court to show their support for life this week, representing Young America’s Foundation and the majority of millennials in America who identify as pro-life, gaining attention on national media outlets like NBC Nightly News, ABC World News Tonight, and Fox News. The case of Whole […]
