Student Assembly Resolutions
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| Term | Resolution | Abstract | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2017 | SA R35: Addressing the Collegiate Readership Program Surplus | This resolution transfers surplus funds from the Collegiate Readership Program Byline account to the Student Assembly… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R34: Accessibility & Affordability of Cornell's Fitness Centers | This resolution calls for the administration to address student concerns facing the accessibility and affordability of… | Adopted by the Assembly |
| 2016-2017 | SA R33: Prescribing Conflict-Free University Contracts | This resolution urges Cornell to make verifiably conflict mineral-free purchasing decisions, a measure that other… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R32: Improving Access to Concentrations and Minors in the College of Business | This resolution aims to increase efficiencies and access between the School of Hotel Administration and the Dyson… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R31: Audit of Cornell University Administration Finances | This resolution is a formal request for information from the University for Financial Data regarding the University… | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2016-2017 | SA R30: Affirming Cornell’s Stance on Supporting the Rights of Transgender Individuals | This resolution seeks to affirm Cornell’s support of Transgender Individuals | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R29: Promoting Fair and Humane Labor Practices in Qatar | The Student Assembly, Amnesty International at Cornell University, and Cornell Organization for Labor Action recommend… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R28: Amending the Class Council's Constitution and Creating the Class Council's By-Laws | This resolution presents changes to the Class Councils’ governing documents for Student Assembly approval. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R26: Request for the Board of Trustees to refrain from adopting the Provost’s capital plan until further community input is received | The Student Assembly requests that the Board of Trustees not approve the Provost’s capital plan at their next meeting,… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R25: Expanding Ideological Diversity among Faculty Members | The Student Assembly requests the Faculty Senate create an ad-hoc committee to investigate ways to increase and improve… | Rejected by the Assembly |
| 2016-2017 | SA R24: Approval of Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) Charter | This resolution presents changes to the Student Activities Funding Commission (SAFC) governing documents for Student… | Accepted by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R23: Declaring Cornell University a Sanctuary Campus | This resolution calls for Cornell administration to declare Cornell University a “Sanctuary Campus” in the wake of… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R22: Amendments to Appendix B for Collegiate Readership Changes | This resolution proposes changes to the Collegiate Readership Program guidelines in Appendix B of the Student Assembly… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R21: Approving the Spring 2017 Election Rules | This resolution seeks to update the election rules that govern Student Assembly seats elected in Fall 2016. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R20: Student Assembly’s Support for and Input on “Options for Achieving a Carbon Neutral Campus by 2035 | This resolution seeks to support Cornell University’s commitment to carbon neutrality by a firm deadline of 2035 and… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R19: Recommending Uniformity in Faculty Laptop Policies | This resolution requests that faculty allow greater freedom of student laptop usage in classes that require significant… | Deferred by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R18: Setting the Special Projects Funding Guidelines | Setting Special Projects Funding Guidelines | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R17: Endorsing “The Ithaca Plan: A Public Health and Safety Approach to Drugs and Drug Policy” | This resolution endorses the City of Ithaca’s Plan to combat drug use in the community by increasing access to… | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2016-2017 | SA R16: Modernizing the Cornell Collegiate Readership Program | This resolution seeks to cease the purchasing and offering of print copies of New York Times and USA Today, and to… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R15: Strengthening the Relationship between Student Assembly & RSC | This resolution establishes a closer legislative relationship between the Student Assembly and Residential Student… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R14: Thanking and Celebrating President Emeritus Frank H. T. Rhodes | This resolution intends to recognize the work done by President Emeritus H. T. Rhodes for the Cornell community and to… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R13: Amending Article III Section 3 and Other Sections of the Student Assembly Charter | This Charter Change Resolution makes changes to the “Reporting of Student Assembly Actions” section and other minor… | Accepted by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R12: Empowering All Students in the Restructuring of Student Assembly | This resolution seeks to empower all students in the restructuring of the Student Assembly. | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2016-2017 | SA R11: Empowering All Students in the Restructuring of the Student Assembly and Charging an Ad-Hoc Committee with Investigating Student Assembly Membership Reform | This resolution charges an ad-hoc committee with the responsibility of studying and investigating the SA’s current… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2016-2017 | SA R10: Elimination of the Residential Life Committee | This resolution seeks to eliminate the Residential Life Committee | Acknowledged by the President |