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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | GPSA R1: Resolution Approving the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2018-2019 Term | Resolution Approving the GPSA Internal Budget for the 2018-2019 Term | Submitted to the President | Jun 1, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | UA R4: U.A. Resolution # 4 Appointment of University Hearing Board and University Review Board Members for Academic Year 2019-2020 | This resolution, reviewed by the Codes and Judicial Committee of the University Assembly, seeks to appoint students,… | Submitted to the President | May 31, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | EA R5: In Recognition and Appreciation of Nancy Doolittle | On the occasion of Pawprint editor Nancy Doolittle’s retirement, the Employee Assembly celebrates her long career and… | Submitted to the President | May 8, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | EA R4: Addition of At-Large Seats for 2019-2020 Term | This resolution increases the number of voting members of the assembly to 30 (an increase of two seats) for the 2019-… | Accepted by the President | Apr 30, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R36: Resolution Urging Cornell to Divest from Companies Profiting from the Occupation of Palestine and Human Rights Violation | ABSTRACT: This resolution calls upon Cornell University to divest from companies profiting from the human rights… | Rejected by the Assembly | Apr 11, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R34: Approval of Amendments to the International Students Union (ISU) Constitution and Bylaws | ABSTRACT: This resolution presents changes to the International Students Union (ISU) Constitution and Bylaws for… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 21, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R30: Approval of Amendments to the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) Funding Guidelines | ABSTRACT: This resolution presents changes to the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) Funding Guidelines for… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 21, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R32: Reorganizing the Student Assembly Budget by Shifting Funds and Supporting the Summer Experience Grant | This resolution tranfers [sic] funds from the designated Student Assembly Reserve to the SA Special Projects and… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 14, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R28: Amendment to Spring 2019 Election Rules | This resolution updates the Student Assembly Charter and Election Rules for the Spring 2019 Election, establishing a… | In Discussion | Mar 14, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R31: Approving Special Projects Request for the Spring 2019 Ivy Native Conference | ABSTRACT: This resolution approves $2,579 of Special Projects funding to Native American and Indigenous Students At… | Adopted by the Assembly | Mar 7, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | UA R2: U.A. Resolution # 2 Expressing Appreciation and Best Wishes for CUPD Chief Kathy Zoner | This resolution conveys the members of the University Assembly's genuine appreciation for Kathy Zoner’s service to… | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 6, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | UA R1: Appointment of University Hearing Board and University Review Board Members for Academic Year 2018-2019 | Appointment of University Hearing Board and University Review Board Members for Academic Year 2018-2019 | Acknowledged by the President | Mar 6, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R27: Approval of the CUTonight Constitution | This resolution presents changes to the CUTonight Constitution for Student Assembly approval. | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 14, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R26: Thank You Letter to Kathy Zoner for Her Years of Service | A letter from the Cornell student body thanking Kathy Zoner for her over twenty-five years of service at Cornell and… | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 14, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | EA R3: Transfer of Representation for CU Academic Titleholders | This resolution is a formal endorsement by the Employee Assembly to declare its support with the formal recommendations… | Submitted to the President | Feb 7, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R19: In Opposition to the Department of Education's Proposed Title IX Changes | This resolution strongly condemns the changes proposed by the Department of Education and urges the Cornell Student… | Acknowledged by the President | Feb 1, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R14: Increasing the Minimum LEED Certification | This resolution urges the Board of Trustees to increase the minimum LEED certification from Silver to Platinum for… | Acknowledged by the President | Jan 30, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R11: Renewing the Investigative Ad-Hoc Committee on Cornell University's Campus Printing System and Stewardship in IT Governance | This resolution renews the ad-hoc committee with the responsibility of investigating Cornell’s campus-wide printing… | Acknowledged by the President | Jan 30, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R9: Creating an ad-hoc Oversight Committee on CUTonight | This resolution creates an ad-hoc committee of the Student Assembly to oversee the reformation of CUTonight. | Returned by the President | Jan 30, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R21: Affirming the Student Assembly & Graduate and Professional Assembly Cornell Health Survey | This resolution affirms the results of the SA/GPSA Cornell Health Survey and recommends the Student Health Fee be… | Accepted by the President | Jan 29, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R22: Approval of the Spring 2019 Standing Rules | The Student Assembly Bylaws state that the first meeting of the academic year must be to approve the Standing Rules.… | Adopted by the Assembly | Jan 25, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R15: In Support of the Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Community at Cornell | This resolution seeks to ensure that Cornell University ensures the necessary support for the trans and gender non-… | Acknowledged by the President | Jan 18, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R10: Approving Revisions to Appendix C | This resolution proposes amendments to the section of the SA Charter that contains guidelines for allocating the… | Accepted by the President | Jan 10, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R8: Approving Special Projects Request for the Chinese Students Association | This resolution approves $4,000 of Special Projects funding to the Chinese Students Association for the Mid-Autumn… | Acknowledged by the President | Jan 10, 2019 |
| 2018-2019 | SA R17: Approval of the Spring 2019 Elections Rules | This resolution updates the Student Assembly Election Rules for the Spring 2019 Student Assembly Elections. | Adopted by the Assembly | Nov 29, 2018 |