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SA R35 (2016-2017): Acknowledged by the President

Dear Jordan,

I acknowledge receipt of Student Assembly Resolution 35: Addressing the Collegiate Readership Program Surplus. I am pleased to see that your move to electronic subscriptions resulted in such significant cost savings, and will be used to support other student projects.

Sincerely,

Martha Pollack

SA R38 (2016-2017): Acknowledged by the President

Dear Jordan,

I acknowledge receipt of Student Assembly Resolution 38: Special Projects: Slope Day. With the considerable attendance expected at this event, I appreciate the Student Assembly’s generous support for it. I hope for a safe and enjoyable Slope Day this year.

Sincerely,

Martha Pollack

SA R38 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 38th resolution of the year to you. This resolution gives the Slope Day Programming Board $12,000 as SA Special Projects funding.

Resolution 38 is Special Projects: Slope Day. The Student Assembly has given Slope Day an additional $12,000 to cover this year’s event. $10,000 will be allocated to cover the cost of the breakfast sandwiches and $2,000 will be allocated to cover the cost of an alternative Slope Day.

SA R37 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 37th resolution of the year to you. This resolution requests an investigation of the curriculum of the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, as well as curriculum discrepancies between the two undergraduate schools in the S.C. Johnson College of Business.

Resolution 37 is Recommendations for College of Business Curriculum Review.

SA R35 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 35th resolution of the year to you. This resolution transfers surplus funds from the Collegiate Readership Program Byline account to the Student Assembly Special Projects fund, as per Appendix B §2. E. ii of the SA Charter.

Resolution 35 is Addressing the Collegiate Readership Program Surplus. This resolution transfers all surplus funds allocated to the Collegiate Readership Program to the Student Assembly Special Projects Fund.

Thank You,

Jordan Berger

SA R19 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 19th resolution of the year to you. This resolution requests that faculty allow greater freedom of student laptop usage in classes that require significant note-taking or online reading access.

Resolution 19 is Recommending Uniformity in Faculty Laptop Policies.

SA R32 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

The Student Assembly would like to thank you for joining us on Thursday and we hope that your first week at Cornell has been going well. We look forward to collaborating with you.

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 32nd resolution of the year to you. This resolution aims to increase efficiencies and access between the School of Hotel Administration and the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management.

SA R39 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 39th resolution of the year to you. This resolution combines the Vice President of Public Relations and the Vice President of Outreach roles into the single position of the Vice President of External Affairs.

Resolution 39 is Creation of the Vice President of External Affairs.

SA R33 (2016-2017): Conveyed to the President

Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey the Student Assembly’s 33rd resolution of the year to you. This resolution urges Cornell to make verifiably conflict mineral-free purchasing decisions, a measure that other international institutions have taken in order to curb militia violence in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Resolution 33 is Prescribing Conflict-Free University Contracts. This resolution was presented in collaboration with Amnesty International.
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