Statement on anti-Semitism at Rutgers

Link to the Jewish on Campus post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CNkuXK1rbYA/Statement on anti-Semitism at Rutgers April 18, 2021Hindu Students Council stands in solidarity with the Jewish community at Rutgers, and we stand firmly against anti-Semitism in all...

Reflections on the Swastika

In August 2019, New York State Senator Todd Kaminsky introduced a bill to the state Senate that would require New York schools to teach that the swastika is a symbol of hate.  As of this writing, the bill has passed the New York Senate, but has yet to pass the New...

Students and Young Adults from Across North America and the Caribbean attend Hindu Students Council’s Spring 2022 Chapter Leadership Summit

Hindu Students Council (HSC) hosted its annual Spring Leadership Summit virtually on January 15-16, 2021. Over 120 high school students, college students, recent graduates, alumni and Hindu chaplains from the United States, Canada and Trinidad & Tobago registered...

Never Have I Ever Felt So Misrepresented

By: Bhuvanesh & Anuraag Since so many Hindus live in North America and make important contributions to the American quality of life, many Hindu-Americans have pointed out the need for a proper depiction of their collective culture in the Western hemisphere. We at...

Interpreting Scriptures: The Need for a God-realized Saint

By Shreeman Pericherla All glories to Jagadguru Shree Kripaluji Maharaj I walked down the nationality rooms in my university and stepped into the India Room. Most of the room reminded me of classical Indian architecture. Etched Hindi phrases, hand-carved desks and...

Ram Mandir – Statement on Hindu Identity

On August 5, many Hindus from around the world will be celebrating the construction of a Rama Temple at the birth site of Sri Rama in Ayodhya.  The puja to begin construction comes after a decades-long court struggle and evokes reverence in the wake of the return of...
Remembering Representative John Lewis

Remembering Representative John Lewis

Hindu Students Council is deeply saddened by the death of civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis. We offer our sincerest condolences to his family, friends, and well-wishers. He truly was a towering figure in our nation’s struggle to pursue justice and...