The Associated Students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, or ASUAF, is YOUR Student Government. It is our function to represent and act on behalf of the students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
The Purpose of ASUAF is to:
- To provide the means for responsible and effective student participation in the organization and control of student affairs
- To provide an official and representative student organization with powers to receive complaints, investigate student problems, and participate in decisions involving the student body.
- To take action in the best interest of the student body and the university community
- To provide an official voice through which student opinion may be expressed
- To provide means whereby students may gain experience and training in responsible political participation and community leadership
- To foster awareness of the students' role in campus, local, state, and national and international communities.
- To provide services and activities for the students and the University community at large
How ASUAF Serves Its Students:
ASUAF provides the funding for both the campus radio station, KSUA, for the student newspaper, the Sun Star, concerts, through the ASUAF concert board, intramural sports, and student clubs.
ASUAF also provides their students with:
- Thirty minutes of free legal consultation
- Funding for student clubs
- ASUAF Recycling
- Free coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and apple cider
- Inexpensive fax service
- and more..