Assemblies update for the week of March 12

The following are brief reports from the Student Assembly (SA), Graduate and Professional Student Assembly (GPSA), Employee Assembly (EA) and University Assembly (UA). For more information, visithttp://assembly.cornell.edu/.

Recent meetings:

  • UA: March 13. Adopted revised resolution calling for the university to disaffiliate from the Fair Labor Association; received a presentation from Calendar Committee regarding proposed changes to academic calendar; and discussed Resolution 7, which would move sexual harassment and violence offenses from the Campus Code of Conduct to the jurisdiction of University Policy 6.4.

Upcoming meetings:

  • EA: March 21, 12:15 p.m., 316 Day Hall.
  • GPSA: March 26, 5:30 p.m., Bache Auditorium, Malott Hall. Voting on amendments to the eligibility criteria for byline-funded organizations for 2012-14 and amendments to the bylaws clarifying the role of the Appropriations Committee; resolution on Big Red Barn dining options; and presentation on graduate/professional student mental health and welfare.
  • UA: March 27, 4:30 p.m., 316 Day Hall. Continue discussion of Resolution 7.
  • SA: March 29, 4:45 p.m., 401 Physical Sciences Building.

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