fall 2025 / diversity

SR 25/26-030:Recognition of Hindu Heritage Month in October

Diversity Affairs Commission

with

Hindu YUVA (Hindu Youth for Unity, Virtues and Action)

YUVA (Hindu Youth for Unity, Virtues and Action) Coalition of Hindus of North America Youth Action Network (CYAN)

of Hindus of North America Youth Action Network (CYAN)

Introduced

nov 19

Committee Review

University and External Affairs Committee

nov 19

Senate Floor

Passed

dec 3 consent calendar

summary

This resolution officially recognizes October as Hindu Heritage Month at UC Berkeley, celebrating the rich cultural, historical, and philosophical contributions of Hindu Americans and the global Hindu diaspora. It directs the ASUC to support campus programming, integrate Hindu perspectives into academic and cultural discussions, and protect Hindu students from discrimination and hate. The resolution aims to foster a campus culture of unity and understanding, acknowledging the ongoing work of inclusion for Hindu-identifying students.