Student Assembly Resolutions
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| Term | Resolution | Abstract | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | SA R53: Updating the Charter | This resolution updates the Charter to remove outdated information and inefficiencies. | Returned by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R52: Quarter System Review Committee Report | Upon completion of the Quarter System Review Committee investigation, the SA recommends that the administration affirm… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R51: Usage of the '15-'16 Student Assembly Infrastructure Fund | This resolution seeks to allocate a portion of the Student Assembly Infrastructure Fund on the projects selected by the… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R50: Revision to Appendix B of the Student Assembly Charter | Appendix B is responsible for regulating the Student Activity Fee and ensures that byline funded organizations spend… | Returned by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R49: Reducing Academic Work Assigned Over Break | This resolution requests that faculty members not assign work over academic breaks. | Accepted by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R48: Ban | This resolution urges Cornell University to remove the conviction question from its job applications. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R47: International Student Admissions and Financial Aid | This resolutions demands the reversal of the newly instated need aware financial aid<br />5 policy to the… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R46: Indigenous Peoples’ Day | This legislation seeks to amend the Cornell Academic Calendar to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R45: Call for an Asian American Studies Major at Cornell | Extending the Student Assembly’s support for creating and implementing the Asian American Studies minor into a major. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R44: Creation of the First Generation Student Representative | This resolution demands/recommends the creation of a First Generation Liaison at-Large who will serve as a full voting… | Accepted by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R43: Elections Committee Vacancies | Per the Student Assembly Bylaws, vacancies of the Elections Committee must be filled by the Staffing Committee and… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R42: Calling for Implementation of Open Syllabi | This resolution recommends that professors upload a copy or draft of their syllabi online before the pre-enroll period. | Deferred by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R41: Increasing Sustainability of Lighting Within the Memorial Room | This resolution requests that the Dean of Students Office and Facilities Management replace the current light bulbs in… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R40: Usage of the Student Assembly Surplus | This resolution seeks to spend the Student Assembly’s surplus on the creation of Diversity Fellows, replenishing the… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R39: Committing to Carbon Neutrality by 2035 | This resolution seeks to uphold Cornell University’s commitment to carbon neutrality by a firm deadline of 2035,… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R38: Continuing to Promote Community Feedback on the College of Business | This resolution requests that President Garrett and Provost Kotlikoff grant the SA the ability to appoint student… | Accepted by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R37: Wishing a Speedy Recovery to President Garrett | The Student Assembly and the Student Assembly Health and Wellness Committee wish President Garrett a speedy recovery. | Adopted by the Assembly |
| 2015-2016 | SA R36: Attendance Policy | This resolution amends the attendance policy in the Student Assembly Charter. | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2015-2016 | SA R35: Updating the Student Assembly Standing Rules | This routine resolution sets the standing rules for the Assembly for the Spring 2016 semester. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R34: Student Activity Fee Allocation for the 2016-2018 Cycle | The compilation of all of the activity fee reports with a final recommendation for the Student Activity Fee for the… | Accepted by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R33: Supporting the Establishment of a Veterans Resource Center | This resolution aims to increase on-campus support for veteran students through the creation of a resource center,… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R32: Addressing the Student Assembly Budget Surplus | This resolution seeks to allocate the Student Assembly’s surplus towards the purchase of 34 tablet devices that will be… | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2015-2016 | SA R31: Approving the Spring 2016 Elections Rules | This resolution seeks to update the elections rules that govern seats on the Student Assembly and directly elected… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2015-2016 | SA R30: Indigenous Peoples' Day | This legislation seeks to amend the Cornell Academic Calendar to recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday… | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2015-2016 | SA R29: Improving Academic Advising | This resolution recommends that the Faculty Senate work with the Student Assembly to improve academic advising for… | Committee Review |