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Vice President Pence Names YAF Alumnus & Former Reagan Ranch Director Marc Short As Chief Of Staff

Young America’s Foundation congratulates Marc Short on being named chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence. There are many, many...
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YAF’s 2018-2019 Comedy & Tragedy Report

Young America’s Foundation regularly reviews and audits course catalogs, textbook requirements, commencement speakers, and other key metrics that show the...
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Orange Coast College Bans YAF Chapter’s Pro-Second Amendment Flag

This week, Orange Coast College banned students from the Young Americans for Freedom chapter from displaying a “Don’t Tread on...
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GCU Flip-Flops On Values, Invites Shapiro But Prohibits YAF

In a confusing statement revealed first to a meeting of the Grand Canyon University Young Americans for Freedom and then...
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Grand Canyon University Blocks Ben Shapiro

Administrators at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, told members of GCU's Young Americans for Freedom chapter that they would...
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So You Wanna Host Ben Shapiro? The Ridiculous Hoops LMU YAF Has To Jump Through

When the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) chapter at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) in Los Angeles began planning to host...
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Young America’s Foundation is in the business of inspiring young people. And inspiring young people with the miracle of freedom. The key to turning America around is for young people to become entrepreneurs in defense of freedom.

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Young America’s Foundation is in the business of inspiring young people. And inspiring young people with the miracle of freedom. The key to turning America around is for young people to become entrepreneurs in defense of freedom.

—Senator Ted Cruz

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