Come join us for our weekly movie night!

This week we’ll be watching Agora. This film is about Hypatia, a female mathematician, philosopher, atheist, and astronomer in 4th century AD Roman Egypt. As usual, we’ll be in Swain East 115.

Join us for our first book club meeting! This session we’ll be reading some short sections from The Portable Atheist ed. by Hitchens. A PDF of the selected portions can be found here:
http://saiu.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/PortableAtheist.pdf

(location TBA)

Come join us for our weekly discussion! We’ll be at our usual place in Wylie 115.

Please note the new time. We voted to move our meeting time up to 7pm so that it will be easier for those with classes or work early Monday mornings to attend.

SAIU is volunteering for Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard (MHC) at Ste G, 1010 S Walnut St. MHC is a food pantry whose mission is to provide healthful, wholesome foods to people in need, as well as nutrition and gardening education. They provide our services in ways that build community while enhancing the dignity, respect, and self-care of all involved. More info here: http://www.mhcfoodpantry.org/index.html

If you need a ride, let us know and we’ll get a carpool going.

This week we’ll be watching the a movie adapted from a graphic novel about a girl growing up in the Islamic revolution in Iran. We’re continuing on this week’s theme about legislating religious practice (in particular Islam) from the tea party discussion. We’ll be in Swain East 105.

Hope you can join us!

Join us for the first movie night of the year!

To start this semester out we will be watching two episodes of Penn & Teller: Bullshit!. This show encapsulates what the Secular Alliance at IU is all about in terms of education and critical analysis. We’ll be in Swain East 105.

Come join us for our weekly discussion!

This week we’ll be talking about current veil issues in the news. (Such as: http://tinyurl.com/24gctmp ) And other free speech / religion issues.

The SAIU meeting room is Wylie 115. Wylie Hall (not Wylie House!) is located between the Chemistry building and the Union; specifically, it is betwixt Kirkwood Hall and Owen Hall

Come join us for our weekly discussion!

For our first discussion of the semester we’ll be talking about why each of us have arrived at our non-religious beliefs (in all their variations). Also, “What are the most important issues for nonreligious folks today?”

The SAIU meeting room is Wylie 115. Wylie Hall (not Wylie House!) is located between the Chemistry building and the Union; specifically, it is betwixt Kirkwood Hall and Owen Hall

Hope to see you all there!

SAIU at the Student Involvement Fair

If you’re interested in our group, come talk to some of our members at the Student Involvement Fair in the Indiana Memorial Union Parking Lot.  We’ll be there, along with dozens of other student groups, to advertise our presence and catch the attention of freshmen and older students alike who are interested in meeting other secular students.

Join us any time between 11 AM and 3 PM! We’re near the northwest section of the fair.

If you’re interested in the Secular Alliance of IU, come to our Fall 2010 Call-out meeting at Fine Arts 015 (School of Fine Arts-SOFA auditorium) on Sept. 9, 7 PM. You may be a current member, or you may have just heard of us. You’re invited to meet the leadership of SAIU, current members, and learn about what we’ve done and plan to do in the coming semester.

Need help finding Fine Arts? Here’s a map: