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Student Assembly Resolutions

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Term Resolution Abstract Status
2026-2027 SA R27: Condemning Aggressive Media and Business Conduct Towards the Cornell Student Body Members of the student body have reported being harassed by media outlets over the past couple of weeks. This includes… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R26: Comprehensive Sexual Assault Prevention Training and Student Review of Curricula This resolution sets content and format requirements for sexual assault prevention training delivered to sorority and… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R25: To Pilot Secured Residential Communities This resolution proposes that a secure housing pilot floor or community be established for individuals who want a… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R24: Bi-Semesterly Updates on Participation Grades This resolution proposes a bi-semesterly posted or available participation grade for classes where participation… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R23: Transparency Regarding Cornell Administration Statements Urging the Cornell Administration to release transparent statements on campus communications that cover the full scope… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R22: Recommending Academic Flexibility During Campus Crises This resolution recommends a blanket academic flexibility policy for all students during campus crises, including… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R21: Abolition of the Interfraternity Council (IFC) and its Affiliated Fraternitites This resolution seeks to formally abolish the Interfraternity Council (IFC) and its affiliated fraternities. Tabled Indefinitely
2026-2027 SA R20: Protecting Minority-Based Programs at Cornell Calling on Cornell University to protect programs supporting minority students from proposed federal regulations… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R19: Supporting New York State Senate Bill s54A The Cornell Student Assembly voices support for New York State Senate Bill S54A, which “prohibits the use of… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R18: Addressing the Delays and Lack of Transparency Surrounding the Risley Shops and Theater Repair Timeline This resolution requests clarity from the Cornell administration (specifically Cornell Environmental Health and Safety… Adopted-Waiting for Additional Materials
2026-2027 SA R17: Granting Free Cornell Health Counseling for Survivors of Sexual Assault This resolution recommends survivors of sexual assault have costs waived for counseling at Cornell Health during the… Submitted to the President
2026-2027 SA R16: Requesting Consent and Substance Use Training Materials from Orientation This resolution requests consent and substance use training materials used during orientation week, and the rationale… Submitted to the President
2026-2027 SA R15: Institutional Transparency and Accountability in the University’s Response to Sexual Assault This resolution responds to the University’s handling of the 2024 Chi Phi sexual assault case and to the broader… Submitted to the President
2026-2027 SA R11: Modernizing the Student Assembly Charter by Removing Organizations Not Funded Directly by the Student Activity Fee This resolution makes small updates to the Student Assembly Charter by removing organizations no longer funded by the… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R10: Upholding Cornell's Health Excuse Policy and Ending Faculty Requests for Medical Notes This resolution calls on the Office of the Dean of Faculty and the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R9: Expanding the Office of Ethics and the Office of Elections, Requiring Continuity of Membership, and Establishing an ROTC Liaison This resolution amends Article VI, Section 7 of the Student Assembly Bylaws to expand the Office of Ethics from seven… In Discussion
2026-2027 SA R8: Amending the Faculty Handbook to Require Syllabus Publication on the Class Roster and Encourage Common Syllabi for Multi-Section Courses This resolution recommends two amendments to Section 6.1 of the Faculty Handbook. The first replaces the existing… Adopted by the Assembly
2026-2027 SA R7: Reforming Annual Anti-Bias and Transparency Training Procedures This resolution transfers responsibility for developing the Student Assembly’s annual anti-bias and transparency… Submitted to the President
2026-2027 SA R6: Solidifying Students with Disabilities' Representation in Assembly Programming This resolution requires the Students with Disabilities Representative to serve on the Campus Pulse Committee. Submitted to the President
2026-2027 SA R5: Removing Fixed SAFC Student Activity Fee Allocation Requirement Allowing the Assembly greater flexibility to set SAFC’s allocation based on demonstrated need, byline organization… Adopted by the Assembly
2026-2027 SA R4: Approving the 2026-2027 Student Assembly Operating Budget Setting the Student Assembly Operating Budget for the 2026–2027 Academic Year. Acknowledged by the President
2026-2027 SA R3: Introducing a Mechanism for Ensured Engagement and Outreach by Members of the Student Assembly A resolution introducing a Student Assembly Charter amendment to track Assembly members’ engagement and outreach with… Submitted to the President
2026-2027 SA R2: Clarifying Practical Training Options for International Students This resolution calls on Cornell International Services to promptly clarify the current availability of Curricular… Adopted by the Assembly
2026-2027 SA R1: Adopting the Standing Rules of the 2026-2027 Term of the Student Assembly This resolution adopts the Standing Rules of the 2026-2027 term of the Student Assembly. Acknowledged by the President
2025-2026 SA R89: Approval of SAIFC’s Spring 2026 Recommendation This resolution outlines the disbursement of $64,045.84 to 4 applications submitted to the Student Assembly… Acknowledged by the President