Cultural, Social, & Political space for the South Asian community. ✨18-19 Org of the Yr. | 19-20 Social Justice Activists of the Yr. | 20-21 Collab of the Yr.✨
Riverside, CA
Joined December 2015
- Tweets192
- Following110
- Followers77
- Likes81
UCR SAF ★ BLM retweeted
Have you been tuning in to our 'Perspective on Palestine: a UC Faculty Teach-In' series? Tune in TODAY at 12pm for our Action Panel and tomorrow for our Community Healing Space! Find the registration link in our bio or on this flyer!
SAF is so proud to announce that we received two awards at the 2020-2021 @ucrstudentlife award ceremony! We received the 2020-21 Collaborative Event of the Year award and the President of the Year award!! Thank you to our community for the endless love + support this year ❤️
Come out to SAF’s last event of the academic year this upcoming Monday, May 31st at 7pm! We’re teaming up with a bunch of orgs on campus to discuss the current situation in India and Palestine and ways we can help. We hope to see everyone there!
Join us this Thursday for our South Asian Mixer! Meet some of the awesome people who make up the South Asian community here at UCR! See you there!
UCR SAF ★ BLM retweeted
UCR’s Karthick Ramakrishnan of @CSIUCR & @ucrspp on “Diversity and Unity: Understanding the Asian American Experience.” Friday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m. ⬇️ #AAPIHeritageMonth
The surge of anti-Asian hate underscores the critical importance of understanding Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders. Karthick Ramakrishnan of @UCRiverside and @AAPIData, a leading expert on the community, will give a primer on AAPIs Friday at an @AAJAla convo w/@josie_huang.
If you want to understand more about Palestine but don’t know where to start this is a great resource to check out!
After a year and a half in the making, we are very proud to present to you our project:
Decolonize Palestine, a collection of resources for anyone who wants to learn more about Palestine.
Decolonizepalestine.com
Happening right now! Zoom information is on the flyer! Hope to see you there!
Join us for our chai talk this week on Thursday, April 29th at 5:30pm!! SAF, the Sikh Student Association and the Bangladeshi Student Association will be coming together to discuss colorism and anti-blackness in the South Asian community! Link will be in bio!!
Interested in joining the SAF 2021-2022 Team? Board applications are now open, link in our bio. Deadline: Friday, May 7th by 11:59 pm ✨
Join us and @MSAUCR for a discussion on human rights infringement in South Asia. Zoom details on the flyer, we hope to see everyone there!
✨Submissions are now open for our last zine issue of the year: SAF Family Album✨Submit any of your favorite pictures from any UCR South Asian Event, past or present! Link in bio.
SAF stands in solidarity with the Asian American & Pacific Islander community. We have compiled a list of mental health resources & organizations to check out. Please consider donating to any of these orgs and/or sharing these resources!
Our second zine issue “The Museum at Home” is here! Thank you to our board & the community for submitting some beautiful artwork! Let us know what you think 💫🎨
Take a break from studying & come out NEXT THURSDAY, March 11th at 5pm for a fun social event ✨ We’ll be having a virtual picnic, games & more so come out & destress before finals. Zoom link will be posted in bio!
UCR SAF ★ BLM retweeted
Sit with us next Wednesday, 3/3, at 1 pm as we explore the conversation surrounding communities targeted by the War on Terror with author Suanina Maira!
Attend for the opportunity to wind a gift card or a copy of "The 9/11 Generation.."!
Find the RSVP link in our bio!
Come out this Thursday at 7 to learn about the similarities and differences between various Southwest Asian/North African (SWANA) and South Asian languages! Zoom details can be found on the flyer, we hope to see everyone there! 🌎
Thank you to @hasanminhaj for coming out to UCR and speaking with our very own Co-Prez Zaynah!! And thank you to everyone who came out tonight!
✨The day we’ve all been waiting for is FINALLY HERE! Join us for Day 5 of South Asian Awareness Week for a Chai Chat discussion with Hasan Minhaj. Make sure to register through the link in our bio and we’ll see you TONIGHT at 7✨
