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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
2024-2025 SA R33: University Response to U.S. Department of Education’s Threats A call for Cornell University to not comply with the most recent stipulations for funding put in place by the United… Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 SA R27: Preventing an Extinction A resolution calling on Cornell University to intervene in the Paleontological Research
Institution’s financial…
Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 SA R18: Amending the Student Assembly Code of Ethics Abstract: This resolution updates the Student Assembly Code of Ethics as required by SA 2023-2024 Resolution 74. This… Returned by the President
2024-2025 GPSA R15: Updating Appendix A and Appendix B This resolution amends GPSA’s Appendix A and Appendix B for a more concise and readable governing document that better… Accepted by the President
2024-2025 GPSA R14: Funding a Follow-up Political Polarization Event at Cornell This resolution passes $1,000 from the GPSAFC rollov er funding to cover the costs of food for a follow-up event in… Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 GPSA R13: Resolution Advocating for Universal TCAT Access for Cornell Graduate and Professional Students This resolution advocates for the inclusion of universal, unlimited TCAT (Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit) access… In Discussion
2024-2025 GPSA R11: GPSA Recommendations On Cornell University's Statements Towards Graduate Student Worker Momodou Taal A resolution calling on Cornell University to protect graduate student worker Momodou Taal by formally rescinding… Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 GPSA R10: Protecting Immigrant Students A resolution calling on Cornell University to protect undocumented, DACA, international, refugee, and other immigrant… Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 GPSA R9: Special Committee for the Disbursement of Special Grant Funding This resolution establishes a special committee responsible for the solicitation, review, and disbursement of special… Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 SA R8: SA R8: Calling for Divestment from War Weapons Manufacturers This resolution expresses the will of the Spring 2024 student referendum and recommends divestment from weapons… Tabled Indefinitely
2024-2025 SA R4: Support for UAW Local 2300 Workers on Strike This resolution expresses student support for the UAW Local 2300 workers on strike at Cornell University.
Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 UA R4: Authority and Role of the University Assembly in the Implementation and Review of Expressive Activity to reiterate the jurisdiction, authority, and responsibility of the University Assembly and its Campus Codes Committee… Acknowledged by the President
2024-2025 SA R3: Establishing the Ad-Hoc Committee on Vacancies This resolution creates the Ad-Hoc Committee on Vacancies to interview and recommend individuals to fill Student… Accepted by the President
2024-2025 GPSA R2: GPSA R2: GPSA FY25 Internal Budget This resolution approves the Internal GPSA Budget Acknowledged by the President
2023-2024 GPSA R8: ESG recommendations on discussion of divestment from companies engaged in weapons manufacturing The Ad Hoc Committee on Cornell University’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social and… Acknowledged by the President Jun 4, 2024
2023-2024 UA R3: Interim Expressive Activity Policy Interim Expressive Activity Policy Acknowledged by the President Jun 3, 2024
2023-2024 UA R2: Enhancing Constituency Representation in Policy Making University Policy 4.1 – Formulation and Issuance of Policies Acknowledged by the President May 30, 2024
2023-2024 SA R83: Disapproving of Proposed Amendments to the Student Activity Funding Commission Constitution This resolution rejects proposed amendments to the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) constitution. The… Acknowledged by the President May 21, 2024
2023-2024 SA R81: Amending Resolution 39: Recommendation for the Student Activity Fee for 2024-2026 This resolution amends Resolution 39 and recommends the respective allocations for the 2024-2026 SAF Allocation Cycle. Accepted by the President May 21, 2024
2023-2024 SA R76: Authorizing the Transfer of Funds for Airport Transit None Acknowledged by the President May 21, 2024
2023-2024 SA R75: Establishing the Student Assembly Campus Pulse Committee and Addressing Transparency Issues None Accepted by the President May 21, 2024
2023-2024 GPSA R7: Joint Committee on Cornell University's Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Policies This resolution opens the GPSA to officially appoint at least one permanent GPSA representative to the Ad Hoc Committee… Acknowledged by the President May 13, 2024
2023-2024 SA R71: Collaboration with the GPSA on CSR and ESG This resolution expands the Ad Hoc Committee on Cornell University's Corporate and Social Responsibility and… Acknowledged by the President May 10, 2024
2023-2024 SA R82: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Caribbean Students Association This resolution approves $4,000.00 of Special Projects Funding to the Caribbean Students Association to partially fund… Adopted by the Assembly May 2, 2024
2023-2024 SA R80: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Nigerian Students Association This resolution approves $3,775.00 of Special Projects Funding to the Nigerian Students Association to partially fund… Adopted by the Assembly May 2, 2024