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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | GPSA R4: Recommendation for the Graduate and Professional Student Activity Fee for 2020-2022 | The GPSA, during the fall semester of odd-numbered years, through the authority delegated by the President of the… | Accepted by the President | Jan 7, 2020 |
| 2019-2020 | GPSA R1: Resolution Approving the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2019-2020 Term | 2019-2020 Budget | Acknowledged by the President | Jan 7, 2020 |
| 2019-2020 | UA R1: Recognition of the Office of the University Ombudsman 50th Anniversary | Recognition of the 50th anniversary of the establishment and operation of the Cornell University Office of the… | Acknowledged by the President | Dec 18, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | EA R2: Consolidation of Committees | By reducing the number of committees, the Assembly will be able to more fully staff its committees, resulting in… | Acknowledged by the President | Dec 13, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R19: Creating Internal Elections Rules | Creation of rules for Student Assembly internal elections. | In Discussion | Dec 10, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R17: Establishing a Framework for Electronic Voting | Establishes a framework for electronic voting. | Rejected by the Assembly | Dec 5, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R14: Creation of the Office of Student Government Relations | This resolution creates an Office of Student Government Relations | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 22, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R21: Creation of the Diversity Innovation Fund | This resolution reestablishes the Student Assembly Diversity Innovation Fund. | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 21, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R20: Setting the Special Projects Funding Guidelines | This resolution proposes rules and guidelines on Special Projects funding. | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 21, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R18: Approving Special Projects Request for IvyG | This resolution approves $10,000 of Special Projects funding for IvyG at Cornell. | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 21, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | GPSA R2: Condemning the Dismissal of Julia Feliz from the Cornell Alliance for Science's Global Leadership Fellowship | On October 15th, Julia Feliz was dismissed from the Cornell Alliance for Science Program for “utiliz[ing] the classroom… | In Discussion | Nov 18, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R16: Creation of the "One Cornell Fund" | This resolution creates a fund for organization collaboration, named the “One Cornell Fund” | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 15, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R15: Creation of a Working Group of Student Assembly Composition, Structure, and Representations | This resolution creates a working group to study the composition of the Student Assembly. | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 15, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R12: Revising the Student Assembly Bylaws to Dictate that Community Votes be Conducted Online | Resolution to revise the Student Assembly bylaws to dictate that community votes be conducted online, in order to… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 14, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R13: Creating an ad-hoc Committee for PFC Transformation | This resolution creates an ad-hoc committee of the Student Assembly to work with the Professional Fraternity Council (… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 7, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R11: Approving Special Projects Request for Social Enterprise at Cornell (SEC) | This resolution approves $1,750 of Special Projects funding for Social Enterprise at Cornell for their Design Thinking… | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 7, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | UA R3: The Codes and Judicial Committee Reaffirms its Jurisdiction Over the Cornell Campus Code of Conduct | Reaffirmation of the University Assembly Codes and Judicial Committee jurisdiction over the Cornell Campus Code of… | Waiting for Submission to the President | Nov 5, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R10: Transfer of Funds from SAFC | This resolution outlines the transfer of $100,000 from SAFC to the Student Assembly. | Adopted by the Assembly | Oct 31, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R6: Resolution Urging Cornell University to Call Upon the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) to Divest from the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Construction on Mauna Kea | This resolution urges Cornell University to publicly call on the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy… | Acknowledged by the President | Oct 11, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R8: Improving Representation for MGFC on the Student Assembly | The purpose of this resolution is to amend the Student Assembly bylaws to ensure that more marginalized communities are… | Adopted by the Assembly | Oct 10, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R99: Approving Special Projects Request for Building Ourselves through Sisterhood and Service (BOSS) | This resolution approves $3,940 of Special Projects funding for Building Ourselves through Sisterhood and Service (BOSS… | Adopted by the Assembly | Oct 3, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | UA R2: Unauthorized Online Publication of Campus Code of Conduct Working Drafts | Resolution to ensure that any and all drafts of the Campus Code of Conduct and other related documents under the… | Tabled Indefinitely | Oct 1, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R7: Establishing the Office of the Student Advocate Bylaws | These amendments to the Student Assembly Bylaws seek to create an Office of the Student Advocate. | Adopted by the Assembly | Sep 26, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R5: Approval of the 2019-2020 Elections Committee Members | As per the Student Assembly Bylaws, the Student Assembly general body confirms the 5 Executive Cabinet’s slate of… | Adopted by the Assembly | Sep 12, 2019 |
| 2019-2020 | SA R4: Creating an ad-hoc Committee for SAFC Transformation | This resolution creates an ad-hoc committee of the Student Assembly to work with the Student Activity Funding… | Adopted by the Assembly | Sep 5, 2019 |