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 R12: Recommendation for the Graduate and Professional Student Activity Fee for 2022-2024 | The GPSA, during the fall semester of odd-numbered years, through the authority delegated by the President of the… | Accepted by the President | Mar 10, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R39: Zoom Live Transcript Implementation Request | This resolution calls for the use of automatic live transcription (closed captioning) feature on all applicable… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 9, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R38: Establishing the Public Health and Safety Committee | This resolution calls for the creation of the Student Public Health and Safety Committee by working and students across… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 8, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R45: SA R45 - Amendments to Election Rules for Spring 2022 | ABSTRACT: This resolution updates the Student Assembly Election Rules for the Spring 2022 Election. This is… | Waiting for Submission to the President | Mar 3, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R40: Spring Festival Gala Special Funding Project | This resolution approves $5,000 of Special Projects Funding to the Cornell Chinese Students and Scholars Association (… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 3, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R24: Dissolving the City and Local Affairs Committee | This resolution dissolves the City and Local Affairs Committee in recognition of the absorption of the committees… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 2, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | GPSA R13: Resolution Commending the Service of Wendy Treat, Office of the Assemblies Senior Coordinator | In her role as Senior Coordinator, Wendy Treat has served the Cornell Office of Assemblies for the past two years. In… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 2, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R35: Calling on Cornell to Eliminate Legacy Preference in Admissions | This resolution calls for Cornell University to eliminate the usage of legacy preference in its admissions process. | Acknowledged by the President | Feb 28, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R43: Proposed Charter Amendment To The Process of Conducting Referenda | This resolution amends the charter to accurately reflect the Student Assembly roles and enable the student body to… | Tabled Indefinitely | Feb 17, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R42: Establish Feb 21st as the US-China Friendship Day at Cornell | This resolution asks the Cornell University to recognize Feb 21st at the US-China Friendship Day | Tabled Indefinitely | Feb 17, 2022 |
| 2021-2022 | SA R41: Overturning the Executive Committee’s Decision | This resolution overturns the Executive Committee’s Decision to remove Representative Wade from the Student Assembly. | Rejected by the Assembly | Jan 27, 2022 |
| 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 |