Dear President Pollack,

I would like to convey Resolution 3: Approving the Student Assembly Budget to you, along with Appendix A for reference.

This resolution approves the Student Assembly budget as outlined in Appendix A, crafted by our Vice President of Finance, Gabriel D. Kaufman.

Thank you for your time and please let me know if there are any questions.

Dear President Pollack,

It is my pleasure to convey Resolution 5: Approval of the Fall 2017 Elections Rules to you, along with the Elections Rules itself. 

The Elections Rules link makes clear which changes were made. Most changes had to do with clarifying language of the document.

Best,

Jung Won Kim 

Dear President Pollack,

Dear President Pollack,

It is my pleasure to convey to you Resolution 4: Condemning​ ​Hate​ ​Crimes​ ​and​ ​Hate​ ​Speech, and​ ​Supporting​ ​Students. This resolution affirms the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly’s solidarity with the Cornell community and requests the appropriate considerations and additions to the Campus Code of Conduct through the University Assembly Codes and Judicial Committee.

Dear Jordan,

Thank you for endorsing the resolution passed by the Employee Assembly that also was conveyed to me by the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly and the University Assembly. 

Cornell’s compliance with The Americans with Disabilities Act is key to this ongoing effort. Accessible information technology, which includes web accessibility, is one of the two focus areas of the 2016-19 Strategic Access Plan led by the university’s ADA Coordinator Team.

Dear President Pollack,

Happy Inauguration Day! I would like to formally convey EA Resolution 3: In Support of the CARE Fund. This resolution was sponsored by Kevin Fitch, vice chair for operations.

Whereas, the administrative subaccount, the account currently responsible for food costs, stands at $369.67,

Whereas, food is provided at informal Student Assembly meetings, beginning right before official Student Assembly meetings,

Whereas, food shall be provided at informal meetings in accordance with the standing rules, 

Whereas, Student Assembly members need to eat,

Be it therefore resolved, the Student Assembly transfers $3,000 from the Student Assembly’s initiatives subaccount to the administrative subaccount.

Respectfully Submitted, 

Dear President Kotlikoff,

I am pleased to convey the GPSA's adoption of GPSA R10: Implementing Special Grants Committee Funding Recommendations on Grants Addressing Community Building.

Dear President Kotlikoff,

I am pleased to convey the GPSA's adoption of GPSA R9: Implementing Special Grants Committee Funding Recommendations on Grants Addressing Symposia.

This resolution directs the GPSA Appropriations Committee to distribute $60,938.30 across eight (8) organizations under the Symposia category as specified in the Special Grants Committee funding recommendations.