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 | EA R3: Amending the Employee Assembly Charter and By-Laws to Expand Engagement Options | This resolution underscores the importance of expanding the composition of the Employee Assembly to include designated… | In Discussion | May 7, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | EA R2: A Call for Recommitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | This resolution reaffirms Cornell University’s commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment by… | Submitted to the President | May 7, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R57: Commending Alhassan Bangura ‘25 for his Service to the Student Assembly | This resolution commends Alhassan Bangura ‘25 for his service to the Student Assembly as co-founder and Director… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 29, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R56: Commending the Service of Jessica Withers and Erik Kalweit | In their roles as Director and Senior Coordinator, Jessica Withers and Erik Kalweit have served in the Office of the… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 29, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | GPSA R12: Protecting LGBTQ+ Students | A resolution urging Cornell University to implement and uphold comprehensive protections for LGBTQ+ members of the… | In Discussion | Apr 13, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R49: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Les Femmes De Substance | This resolution seeks to grant Les Femmes de Substance $5000 in order for them to be able to attend a professional… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R48: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Caribbean Students Association | This Resolution seeks to approve the special projects funding request of the Caribbean Students Association in order to… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R47: Resolution to Fine Alternative Breaks | This Resolution seeks to fine the Alternative Breaks for violating the eligibility clause within the Student Assembly… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R46: Amendments to the Student Assembly Charter Appendix A and B | This resolution outlines the new amendments that should be considered when approaching Appendices A and B of the… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R45: Assembly Response to Funding Cut | This resolution calls on the Cornell Leadership to provide an update to the Student Assembly regarding the recent… | Adopted by the Assembly | Apr 9, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | UA R3: University Assembly Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion | University Assembly Supports Diversity and Inclusion at Cornell University | Submitted to the President | Mar 28, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R34: SA R34: Approving special Projects Funding Transfer Request | This resolution approves the transfer of $10,000 from the Student Assembly Reserve Account to the Student Assembly… | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R31: Incorporating the Cornell Meal Plan at Trillium Dining Hall | Given the lack of accessible dining hall options on Central Campus and the strong student interest in expanding meal… | Acknowledged by the President | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | UA R1: Supporting the Establishment of Campus-Wide Community Restorative Days | Advocating for the institutionalization of community restorative days to promote healing and unity in response to… | Acknowledged by the President | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R15: Amend Charter to Streamline SAIFC Operations | This resolution aims to create a more reasonable timeline for the Infrastructure Fund Commission’s workflow and set up… | Returned by the President | Feb 24, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R35: Approval of the SAIFC’s Mid-Spring Recommendation | This resolution provides recommendation for the disbursement of $20,000 and, if there is an remaining amount fund of… | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 22, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R32: Setting the Summer Experience Grant Allocation | This resolution sets the Summer Experience Grant allocation at $150,000, as recommended by the Financial Aid Review… | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 13, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R30: Resolution on the Sustainable Future of Anabel's Grocery | This resolution creates an Ad Hoc committee and establishes a public comment period regarding the future of Anabel’s… | Acknowledged by the President | Feb 13, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R29: Checking Our Pulse |
This resolution amends the governing documents to change the language of the Pulse Committee. Sponsored… |
Returned by the President | Feb 13, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R28: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Diverse Leaders of Tomorrow (DLT) | This resolution approves $2,634.72 of Special Projects Funding to Diverse Leaders of Tomorrow New York Diversity… | Adopted by the Assembly | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R26: Vending Self-Care Supplies | This resolution proposes that every dormitory and social housing unit on Cornell's campus be equipped with vending… | Rejected by the President | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R25: Approving Special Projects Funding Request for Med-In-Black | Abstract: This resolution approves $5000 of Special Projects Funding to Med-In-Black Future Healers Boston Trip.… | Adopted by the Assembly | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R24: Soul Food Restaurant Row for Black History Month | Abstract: A call for Cornell Dining, in alignment with Cornell University’s commitment to diversity, equity, and… | Adopted by the Assembly | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R22: Approval of the SAIFC’s Recommendation | Abstract: This resolution provides for the disbursement of $8,000 to the Dilmun Hill Student Farm in support of the… | Adopted by the Assembly | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 2024-2025 | SA R21: Amending Resolution 6: Creating an Ad-Hoc Committee to Improve Student Wages and Employment | Abstract: This resolution amends the resolution to establish an ad-hoc committee to account for the possibility of a… | Submitted to the President | Jan 30, 2025 |