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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | SA R47: Creating an Ad Hoc Committee to Bolster Community Engagement | This resolution establishes an ad hoc committee to reinstate the Home Plate initiative at Cornell. | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 8, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R46: Commending Rahul Verma ’24 for his Service to the Student Assembly | This resolution commends Rahul Verma ’24 for his service to the Student Assembly as Director of Elections. | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 8, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R45: Amending the Previously Adopted Authorization of the Transfer of Reserve Funds to Black Students United (BSU) | This resolution amends the authorization of reserve funds for a February 2024 trip to Washington, D.C. for Black… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 8, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | GPSA R5: GPSAFC Guidelines Amendment | Minor Amendment to the GPSAFC guidelines | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 8, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R63: Approving Budget for Cornell Student Assembly Merchandise | This resolution approves $6917.44 for Cornell Student Assembly Merchandise. | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 7, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R62: Course Statistics at Cornell | Requesting Registrar Data: Retake Course Statistics at Cornell | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 7, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R60: Gender Neutral Bathrooms | This resolution exhibits a history of the request for more accessible bathrooms on campus. This resolution upon passing… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 7, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R58: Suspending University Policy 4.23 to Affirm the Responsibility of the Shared Governance System and Uphold Freedom of Expression | This resolution critiques the Interim Expressive Activity Policy (University Policy 4.23) for lacking consultation with… | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 22, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R57: Suspending the Cornell interim Expressive Activity Policy to Promote Freedom of Expression | This resolution addresses concerns with Cornell's new Interim Expressive Activity Policy, which imposes… | Tabled Indefinitely | Feb 22, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R56: Affirming the Responsibility of the Shared Governance System to Uphold Freedom of Expression | This resolution acknowledges the essential importance of consulting the organs of shared governance in policy making… | Tabled Indefinitely | Feb 22, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R43: Authorizing the Transfer of Reserve Funds to Black Students United (BSU) | This resolution authorizes the transfer of $24,378 from the Student Assembly’s reserve funds to Black Students United (… | Acknowledged by the President | Feb 13, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | EA R4: In Support of President Pollack | In response to the open letter calling for President Pollack’s resignation from Jon Lindseth ’56, emeritus member of… | Accepted by the President | Feb 13, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R51: Calling for Cornell to Follow its Divestment Guidelines and Divest from Systemic Violence Against Civilians in Gaza | This resolution calls upon the Board of Trustees to divest from companies complicit in committing ‘morally… | Rejected by the Assembly | Feb 1, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R27: Amending the Previously Adopted Resolution 20 | This resolution amends the previously adopted Resolution 20. | Returned by the President | Jan 25, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | GPSA R4: Recommendation for the Graduate and Professional Student Activity Fee for 2024-2026 | The GPSA, during the fall semester of odd-numbered years, through the authority delegated by the President of the… | Accepted by the President | Jan 11, 2024 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R42: A Resolution in Support of Amending the Student Suicide Prevention Act | A resolution to join other student governments in calling the NY State Senate to amend the Student Suicide Prevention… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 30, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R41: Changing the Election Timeline of the OSGR | This resolution changes the Office of Student Government Relations (OSGR) Executive board election timeline to match… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 30, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R34: Creation of the Role of OSGR Deputy Director | This resolution creates a new Executive Board Position in the Student Assembly’s Office of Student Government Relations | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 30, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R37: Making Election Day a Holiday | This resolution aims to increase civic engagement in the Cornell population by proposing Election Day to be made a… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 27, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R38: Adjusting the 2024-2026 Student Activity Fee Allocations for the Cornell University Program Board and the Tatkon Center for New Students | This resolution recommends the adjustment of the Cornell University Programming Board (CUPB) allocation from $17.00 to… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 9, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | GPSA R3: Solidarity with Cornell Graduate Students United | This resolution expresses the Graduate and Professional Students Assembly’s solidarity with fellow graduate student… | Acknowledged by the President | Nov 6, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R18: To Create a Process for the Reallocation of Rollover Funds | This resolution amends the Charter of the Student Assembly to create a process for the reallocation of the rollover… | Acknowledged by the President | Nov 2, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R33: Protecting Freedom of Expression: Anti-Doxxing | The threat of doxxing poses substantial safety concerns infringing upon students’ abilities to freely express… | Adopted by the Assembly | Oct 26, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R32: Amending the Student Assembly Charter in Allyship with HAVEN | This resolution amends the Student Assembly Charter to include additional roles of the LGBTQIA+ Liaison and exempts… | In Discussion | Oct 26, 2023 |
| 2023-2024 | SA R19: Amendments to Election Rules for Fall 2023 | This resolution updates the Student Assembly Election Rules for the Fall 2023 Elections. | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 24, 2023 |