Student Assembly Resolutions
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| Term | Resolution | Abstract | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | SA R45: Petition to Renew Housing Amenities | This resolution is a demand to renew outdated facilities in on-campus residences, specifically targeting communal… | Accepted by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R44: Petition for Better Lighting on Cornell Owned Student Dormitories | This resolution is a call for action on insufficient dormitory light and subsequent poor student academic performance. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R43: Demanding Cornell Implement a University-Wide Slip Day System | This resolution calls on Administration to create an academic policy that grants each student 10 slip days to be used… | Deferred by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R42: Adding Mental Health Checks to the Daily Check | This resolution calls for the addition of a mental health and wellbeing related question on the Daily Check portal to… | Rejected by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R41: Disengaging Cornell from the War in Yemen | This resolution calls for an end to Cornell’s relationship with Saudi Arabia and arms manufacturers involved in war… | Rejected by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R40: Approving Special Projects Request for the Sexual Violence Prevention Network | This resolution approves $10,400 of Special Projects funding to the Sexual Violence Prevention Network for their Sexual… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R39: Calling Upon Cornell to Uphold its Ethical Guidelines for International Engagements | This resolution calls upon Cornell University to uphold its ethical values when collaborating with international… | Rejected by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R38: Adding the Students with Disabilities Representative At-Large to the Diversity and Inclusion Committee | This resolution seeks to add the Students with Disabilities Representative At-Large to the list of the Assembly members… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R37: Creating a More Accessible Process for Student Assembly Religious Accommodations | This resolution seeks to create a more accessible process to request an excused absence for religious reasons, or… | Accepted by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R36: Calling On Cornell to Establish Itself as a Sanctuary Campus | This resolution is calling on Cornell to establish itself as a sanctuary campus for undocumented students, faculty, and… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R35: Calling on Cornell to End All Ties with ICE | This resolution is calling on Cornell to absolve all ties with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE),… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R34: A Manifesto Calling Upon Cornell to Actionably Support the Asian American Community | Calling upon Cornell to actionably support the Asian American community at Cornell by delivering on the recommendations… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R33: Winter/Summer Term Financial Aid | This resolution recommends that Cornell grant-based aid is expanded to include both summer and winter session… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R32: Amendments to Election Rules for Spring 2021 | This resolution updates the Student Assembly Election Rules for the Spring 2021 Election. This is necessitated by the… | Accepted by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R31: Donating SA Communications Committee Funds to the Student Access Fund | This resolution approves the transfer of funds from the SA Communications Committee to the Student Access Fund to… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R30: Calling For the Disarmament of the Cornell University Police Department | This resolution is calling for the disarmament of the Cornell University Police Department. | Rejected by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R29: Extension to Good Samaritan Laws | This resolution asked that Cornell extends Good Samaritan Laws. | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R28: Campus Policing Reform | The Student Assembly calls for Cornell University to adopt the following changes to university's policing system. | Tabled Indefinitely |
| 2020-2021 | SA R27: Final Exam Policy Extension to Thirty Hours | The Student Assembly recommends that the Faculty Senate consider changing the final exam policy from 24 hours to 30… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R26: Encouraging Diversity in Professional Organizations | The purpose of this resolution is to get the Student Assembly and the University to encourage professional… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R25: Including Pronouns and Phonetic Name Pronunciations in Class Rosters | This resolution is calling for the incorporation of students’ phonetic name pronunciations and pronouns in all… | Deferred by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R24: Creating a Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship | The purpose of this resolution is to allow for the Diversity and Inclusion Committee to distribute their funds amongst… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R23: Demanding Cornell Allows Anabel's Grocery to Reopen for the Spring 2021 Semester | Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Cornell prohibited Anabel’s Grocery, a student-run and non-profit grocery store on… | Accepted by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R22: Creating an ad-hoc Taskforce on Harassment, Bias, and Discrimination | This resolution creates an ad-hoc Taskforce that will be an extension of the Student Assembly but housed within the… | Acknowledged by the President |
| 2020-2021 | SA R21: Requiring a Community Member Chair the Research and Accountability Committee to Increase Constituent Accountability | The resolution seeks to provide more opportunities for the community to hold the Student Assembly accountable by… | Adopted by the Assembly |