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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
2021-2022 GPSA R7: GPSA Internal Budget for the 2021-2022 Term This resolution establishes the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2021-2022 term. Submitted to the President Jan 20, 2022
2021-2022 GPSA R6: Paperless Agendas for GPSA Meetings This resolution ends the printing and distribution of paper agendas, resolutions, and minutes for regular GPSA meetings… Submitted to the President Jan 20, 2022
2021-2022 SA R37: Recommendation for the Student Activity Fee for 2022-2024 This resolution provides the recommendation from the Student Assembly for the 2022-2024 Student Activity Fee. Accepted by the President Jan 12, 2022
2021-2022 SA R33: Confronting Cornell's Legacy in American Imperialism in the Philippines This resolution calls for acknowledgment of Cornell President Jacob Gould Schurman's role in the colonization and… Acknowledged by the President Dec 8, 2021
2021-2022 SA R30: Declaring Orange Shirt Day as an Official Day of Recognition and Solidarity This resolution calls for Cornell University to declare Orange Shirt Day, or National Day of Remembrance for the U.S.… Acknowledged by the President Dec 8, 2021
2021-2022 SA R36: Recommendation for the Student Activity Fee for 2022-2024 This resolution provides the recommendation from the Student Assembly for the 2022-2024 Student Activity Fee. Rejected by the Assembly Dec 3, 2021
2021-2022 SA R32: Calling on Cornell University to Appropriately Recognize and Honor Veterans Day This resolution calls on University Administration to establish Veterans Day as a University-holiday where courses are… Acknowledged by the President Nov 23, 2021
2021-2022 SA R31: Amending and Ratifying the Student Assembly Bylaws of the Office of Student Advocate This resolution amends and ratifies the Student Assembly Office of Student Advocate Bylaws for the 2021-2022 academic… Acknowledged by the President Nov 23, 2021
2021-2022 SA R34: Proposed Charter Amendment for the 2022-2024 Byline Funding Cycle This resolution amends the SA Charter Appendix A provision for the final recommendation fo the Student Activity Fee… Tabled Indefinitely Nov 18, 2021
2021-2022 UA R2: Calling on Cornell University to Appropriately Recognize and Honor Veterans Day This resolution calls on University Administration to establish Veterans Day as a University holiday where courses are… Acknowledged by the President Nov 8, 2021
2021-2022 GPSA R3: Calling on Cornell University to Provide More Accommodations to Students with COVID-19 This resolution calls upon the university to provide more hybrid and online accommodations for Graduate and… Submitted to the President Nov 4, 2021
2021-2022 EA R2: Support for Interim Policy 6.3 This resolution affirms the Employee Assembly’s support for the updated Title IX Policy 6.3 which will prohibit all… Acknowledged by the President Nov 4, 2021
2021-2022 GPSA R9: Amending the Charter of the GPSA to Fill Vacant Voting Member Seats Reaching a quorum and being able to vote on GPSA resolutions is of the utmost importance. Different graduate and… Tabled Indefinitely Nov 1, 2021
2021-2022 GPSA R8: Proposed Charter Amendment for the 2022-2024 Byline Funding Cycle This resolution amends the GPSA Charter Appendix A for the 2022-2024 Byline Funding Cycle. The change allows the Chair… Tabled Indefinitely Nov 1, 2021
2021-2022 SA R15: Urging Cornell to Immediately Release Financial Aid This resolution calls for Cornell's Office of Financial Aid to immediately release all financial aid to students. Acknowledged by the President Oct 29, 2021
2021-2022 GPSA R5: Calling on Cornell University to Appropriately Recognize and Honor Veterans Day This resolution calls on University Administration to establish Veterans Day as a University-holiday where courses are… Acknowledged by the President Oct 29, 2021
2021-2022 SA R27: Support for Interim Policy 6.3 This resolution reaffirms student support for the updated Title IX Policy 6.3 which will prohibit all romantic or… Acknowledged by the President Oct 27, 2021
2021-2022 SA R25: Defending Haitian Students and Dedicating Further Resources to Programs Helping Haiti This resolution calls on Cornell to reaffirm its commitment to protecting Haitian students under Temporary Protected… Acknowledged by the President Oct 27, 2021
2021-2022 SA R22: Dissolving the Research and Accountability Committee and Creating the Office of Ethics This resolution is intended to dissolve the Research & Accountability Committee and create the Office of Ethics to… Acknowledged by the President Oct 27, 2021
2021-2022 SA R21: Amending and Ratifying the Student Assembly Bylaws This resolution amends and ratifies the Student Assembly Bylaws. Notable amendments include: creating separate ex-… Accepted by the President Oct 27, 2021
2021-2022 SA R19: Amending and Ratifying the Student Assembly Charter This resolution amends and ratifies the Student Assembly Charter for the 2021-2022 academic year. Accepted by the President Oct 27, 2021
2021-2022 SA R11: Approving the 2021-2022 Student Assembly Budget This resolution approves the Student Assembly Operating Budget for the 2021-2022 Academic Year. Acknowledged by the President Oct 27, 2021
2021-2022 SA R29: Amending the Student Assembly Standing Rules to Establish the Consent Agenda This resolution makes an amendment to the standing rules implementing a consent agenda as part of the regular Student… Acknowledged by the President Oct 26, 2021
2021-2022 SA R28: Amending the Student Assembly Standing Rules to Codify the Content of the Special Projects Funding Application This resolution amends the Student Assembly Standing Rules to codify the content of the Special Projects Funding… Acknowledged by the President Oct 26, 2021
2021-2022 SA R26: Approving Special Projects Funding to the Cornell Intellectual Property and Ethics Club (CIPEC) for the Accessibility Case Competition This resolution approves $697.61 of Special Projects Funding to the Cornell Intellectual Property and Ethics Club (… Acknowledged by the President Oct 26, 2021