Illinois State University dismisses teaching assistant for turning over TPUSA table
Teaching Assistant at Illinois State University Fired After Flipping Tables A teaching assistant at Illinois State University’s Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter has been dismissed following two intense incidents involving the group. According to Matt Sanner, the VP of TPUSA at the university, “No one intervened, and he flipped the table not just once, but […]
Tucker Carlson Educates TPUSA Event Attendee Who Claims Trump Poop Meme Poses a Risk to Free Speech
Tucker Carlson Reflects on Trump’s Social Media Posts During a Turning Point USA event on Tuesday, Tucker Carlson, co-founder of the Daily Caller News Foundation, admitted he had been wrong to assert that President Donald Trump’s videos aimed at protests posed a threat to free speech. Trump had recently shared an AI-generated video depicting him […]
TPUSA Faith expands church network to 8,000 following Charlie Kirk’s death
TPUSA Faith Sees Dramatic Growth Following Charlie Kirk’s Death Just a month after the tragic assassination of co-founder Charlie Kirk in Utah, Turning Point USA’s faith initiative, known as TPUSA Faith, has exponentially expanded its network of churches, drawing in hundreds of thousands of new members nationwide. On Tuesday, TPUSA spokesperson Andrew Corbett announced that […]
Ex-Oklahoma superintendent confronts teachers unions alongside TPUSA
Turning Point USA’s Expansion in Oklahoma High Schools Ryan Walters, the former Oklahoma superintendent, recently resigned to take on the role of CEO of the Teachers Freedom Alliance. In a recent interview, he expressed his commitment to establishing Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapters in every high school across Oklahoma, stating that the initiative is already […]
Graduate student at Illinois State University dismissed from teaching assistant role after flipping TPUSA table
A graduate student at Illinois State University has been arrested and dismissed from his teaching assistant role after a video of him flipping a Turning Point USA table went viral. This incident happened last week while the TPUSA chapter was promoting an event featuring conservative comedian Alex Stein scheduled for October 20. Derek Lopez, 27, […]
Illinois State University dismisses teaching assistant for overturning TPUSA table
An Illinois State University teaching assistant was terminated after being filmed knocking over tables set up by Turning Point USA and destroying their flyers. The university confirmed on Monday that Derek Lopez, 27, had been dismissed from his role as a graduate teaching assistant while investigations continue. Lopez was caught on video interacting with another […]
School collaborates with TPUSA after turning down student chapter proposal
A Wisconsin school, Lake Country Classical Academy (LCCA), is set to collaborate with Turning Point USA (TPUSA) after initially declining to allow a student chapter to form. Principal Margaret Hagedorn shared that they will work together on new initiatives. This decision came after pushback from parents, including Melissa Smiley, whose daughter wanted to start the […]
Rutgers calls for the removal of TPUSA officials following their targeting of a professor
Rutgers University’s director of student engagement and leadership has called for the termination of two members from the Turning Point USA organization. In an email that surfaced, Karima Woodyard stated that Megan Doyle, a student and chapter treasurer, along with Eva Kwan, the outreach coordinator, should be dismissed from their positions, advocating for new elections […]
Medal of Freedom from Charlie Kirk motivates student to establish TPUSA chapter
High School Student Inspired to Start Turning Point USA Chapter A high school student’s mother shared her daughter’s motivation for launching a Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter at her school, attributing it to Charlie Kirk’s influence. “She was really moved by Charlie’s efforts. She’s been engaged in his work for a considerable time, attending numerous […]
Charlie Kirk, co-founder of TPUSA, awarded Medal of Freedom posthumously
Trump to Posthumously Honor Charlie Kirk with Medal of Freedom President Donald Trump is set to posthumously confer the Presidential Medal of Freedom upon Charlie Kirk, co-founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), on Tuesday. This honor is the highest civilian award in the United States. Kirk, who was just 31 years old, tragically lost his […]