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Resolutions

Resolutions advocate for the opinion or will of a constituency, and may be approved or dismissed as the result of an Assembly vote.

Please use the "Assembly Filter" options to narrow your search. For more information on Resolutions, see Issue Resolution Decision Tree (PDF) (prepared by the EA) as well. Archival resolutions may be found on the Assemblies Archive Website, which documents Assemblies History and Records from between 2006 and 2010.*

*Prior years' history in bound printed volumes are available for review in the Office of the Assemblies, 109 Day Hall, during regular business hours.

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Term Resolution Abstract Status Date
2018-2019 UA R1: Appointment of University Hearing Board and University Review Board Members for Academic Year 2018-2019 Appointment of University Hearing Board and University Review Board Members for Academic Year 2018-2019 Acknowledged by the President Mar 6, 2019
2018-2019 SA R27: Approval of the CUTonight Constitution This resolution presents changes to the CUTonight Constitution for Student Assembly approval. Adopted by the Assembly Feb 14, 2019
2018-2019 SA R26: Thank You Letter to Kathy Zoner for Her Years of Service A letter from the Cornell student body thanking Kathy Zoner for her over twenty-five years of service at Cornell and… Adopted by the Assembly Feb 14, 2019
2018-2019 EA R3: Transfer of Representation for CU Academic Titleholders This resolution is a formal endorsement by the Employee Assembly to declare its support with the formal recommendations… Submitted to the President Feb 7, 2019
2018-2019 SA R19: In Opposition to the Department of Education's Proposed Title IX Changes This resolution strongly condemns the changes proposed by the Department of Education and urges the Cornell Student… Acknowledged by the President Feb 1, 2019
2018-2019 SA R14: Increasing the Minimum LEED Certification This resolution urges the Board of Trustees to increase the minimum LEED certification from Silver to Platinum for… Acknowledged by the President Jan 30, 2019
2018-2019 SA R11: Renewing the Investigative Ad-Hoc Committee on Cornell University's Campus Printing System and Stewardship in IT Governance This resolution renews the ad-hoc committee with the responsibility of investigating Cornell’s campus-wide printing… Acknowledged by the President Jan 30, 2019
2018-2019 SA R9: Creating an ad-hoc Oversight Committee on CUTonight This resolution creates an ad-hoc committee of the Student Assembly to oversee the reformation of CUTonight. Returned by the President Jan 30, 2019
2018-2019 SA R21: Affirming the Student Assembly & Graduate and Professional Assembly Cornell Health Survey This resolution affirms the results of the SA/GPSA Cornell Health Survey and recommends the Student Health Fee be… Accepted by the President Jan 29, 2019
2018-2019 SA R22: Approval of the Spring 2019 Standing Rules The Student Assembly Bylaws state that the first meeting of the academic year must be to approve the Standing Rules.… Adopted by the Assembly Jan 25, 2019
2018-2019 SA R15: In Support of the Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Community at Cornell This resolution seeks to ensure that Cornell University ensures the necessary support for the trans and gender non-… Acknowledged by the President Jan 18, 2019
2018-2019 SA R10: Approving Revisions to Appendix C This resolution proposes amendments to the section of the SA Charter that contains guidelines for allocating the… Accepted by the President Jan 10, 2019
2018-2019 SA R8: Approving Special Projects Request for the Chinese Students Association This resolution approves $4,000 of Special Projects funding to the Chinese Students Association for the Mid-Autumn… Acknowledged by the President Jan 10, 2019
2018-2019 SA R17: Approval of the Spring 2019 Elections Rules This resolution updates the Student Assembly Election Rules for the Spring 2019 Student Assembly Elections. Adopted by the Assembly Nov 29, 2018
2018-2019 SA R16: Approving Special Projects Request for Big Red Thon This resolution approves $2,040 of Special Projects funding to Big Red Thon for their annual dance marathon to support… Adopted by the Assembly Oct 29, 2018
2018-2019 SA R12: Instituting Bi-Weekly Reports for Representatives This resolution seeks to amend the Standing Rules to mandate that all voting representatives submit weekly reports in… Adopted by the Assembly Oct 18, 2018
2018-2019 SA R13: Creating the Advocacy Agenda ad-hoc Committee This resolution seeks to create a living document of the Student Assembly named the Advocacy Agenda to help advance… Committee Review Oct 11, 2018
2018-2019 EA R2: Consolidation of Committees on a Trial Basis By reducing the number of committees, the Assembly will be able to more fully staff its committees, resulting in… Acknowledged by the President Sep 24, 2018
2018-2019 EA R1: Approval of the 2018-2019 Operating Budget This is the operating budget for the EA 2018-2019 legislative session. Acknowledged by the President Sep 24, 2018
2018-2019 SA R7: Denouncing University Guidelines Related to Event Security This resolution denounces the new university guidelines that require events to be preapproved by CUPD, and forces… Tabled Indefinitely Sep 20, 2018
2018-2019 SA R1: Approving Appendix B for the 2018-2020 Byline Cycle This resolution proposes amendments and makes active the section of the SA Charter that contains guidelines for Byline… Accepted by the President Sep 18, 2018
2018-2019 SA R6: Approval of the 2018-2019 Elections Committee Members As per the Student Assembly Bylaws, the Student Assembly general body confirms the Executive Cabinet’s slate of… Adopted by the Assembly Sep 6, 2018
2018-2019 SA R5: Ensuring Accessible Study Spaces for All Students This resolution seeks to return eHub membership to their previous form. Committee Review Sep 6, 2018
2018-2019 SA R4: Amending the Student Assembly Bylaws For Clarity, Efficiency, and Executive Committee Structure These amendments to the Student Assembly Bylaws seek to add a Vice President of Infrastructure and a Subcommittee of… Adopted by the Assembly Aug 30, 2018
2018-2019 SA R3: Approving the 2018-2019 Student Assembly Budget This resolution approves the Student Assembly Operating Budget for the 2018-2019 Academic Year and sets aside part of… Adopted by the Assembly Aug 23, 2018