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 R17: Campus-Wide Community Restorative Day |
Setting a precedent for university community restorative days. Sponsored by: President deRham ’27,… |
Submitted to the President | Nov 14, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R12: Addressing Concerns Regarding Kosher and Halal Food at Cornell | In light of recent issues at 104West!, this resolution calls on Cornell to rapidly and urgently respond to the… | Adopted by the Assembly | Oct 31, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | GPSA R3: GPSA R3: A Resolution to Update the Student Organization Funding Process | This resolution amends the GPSAFC Funding Guidelines be current with the organization’s practices for review, approval… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 21, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R10: Enhancing Campus Safety | This resolution proposes that every dormitory and social housing unit on Cornell's campus be equipped with… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 17, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R9: SA R9: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for The Melodramatics Theatre Company | This resolution approves $5000 of Special Projects Funding to The Melodramatics Theatre Company to partially fund their… | Adopted by the Assembly | Oct 17, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R6: Creating an Ad-Hoc Committee to Improve Student Wages and Employment | This resolution establishes an ad-hoc committee to investigate and recommend changes to practices involving student… | Submitted to the President | Sep 19, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | EA R1: Approval of the 2024-2025 Operating Budget |
This is the operating budget for the EA 2024-2025 legislative session. Whereas, Article IV, Section 1… |
Acknowledged by the President | Sep 18, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | GPSA R1: GPSA R1: 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 soon to be… | Acknowledged by the President | Sep 5, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R5: SA R5: Approving the 2024-2025 Student Assembly Operating Budget | This resolution approves the Student Assembly Operating Budget for the 2024-2025 Academic Year | Adopted by the Assembly | Sep 4, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R2: Executive Governance Reform | This resolution adopts bylaw amendments to clarify several areas of governance. | Acknowledged by the President | Aug 29, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R1: Adoption of the Standing Rules of the 2024-2025 Term of the Student Assembly |
This resolution adopts the Standing Rules of the 2024-2025 Term of the Student Assembly. Resolution 1:… |
Acknowledged by the President | Aug 29, 2024 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R40: Clarifying Grading Systems on Course Syllabi | Students benefit from knowing the grading system used in their courses and yet some course syllabi do not provide the… | Submitted to the President | |
| 2024-2025 | SA R39: Adopting Amendments To The Constitution Of the Student Activities Funding Commission | This resolution ratifies a revised version of the Constitution of the Student Activities Funding Commission. | Submitted to the President | |
| 2024-2025 | SA R38: Approving Budget for Finals Week Airport Shuttle | This resolution approves $4,580 for finals week airport shuttle. | Submitted to the President | |
| 2024-2025 | SA R37: Protecting Immigrant Students | A resolution calling on Cornell University to protect undocumented, DACA, international, refugee, and other immigrant… | Submitted to the President | |
| 2024-2025 | SA R36: Addressing Recent Extraordinary Actions of the Federal Government | This resolution condemns specific actions recently taken by the Federal Government that impact the student body. | Submitted to the President | |
| 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… | Submitted to the President | |
| 2024-2025 | SA R27: Preventing an Extinction |
A resolution calling on Cornell University to intervene in the Paleontological Research Institution’s financial… |
Submitted to 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… | Submitted to the President | |
| 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… | Submitted to the President | |
| 2024-2025 | GPSA R10: Protecting Immigrant Students | A resolution calling on Cornell University to protect undocumented, DACA, international, refugee, and other immigrant… | Submitted to 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… | Submitted to 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 | 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 |