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BreAnne Fleer

BreAnne Fleer is a member of the Class of 2020 in the College of Arts and Sciences. She is a News Editor on the 136th Editorial Board and can be reached at bfleer@cornellsun.com.

Graduate students like Thea Kozakis grad shared their mental health experiences in front of Cornell Health on Wednesday.
mental health

CGSU Submits Petition to University, Demands More Attention to Graduates’ Mental Health Care

By BreAnne Fleer | December 5, 2018

The six demands in the petition included an external review of Cornell Counseling and Psychological Services, gym membership reimbursement, improvement of the therapy referral process and others.

Cornell Hillel will hold a vigil on Ho Plaza honoring the victims of a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
Cornell Hillel

Vigil to be Held on Ho Plaza Following Shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue

By BreAnne Fleer | October 28, 2018

“We will be gathering in the spirit of community and unity to show our commitment to loving and supporting one another against hatred by offering prayers and readings,” according to the event’s Facebook page.

The faces of the 43 missing students stared back at students from two bulletin boards in Goldwin Smith Hall.
MEChA de Cornell

Student Organization Posts Fliers on Anniversary of Disappearance of 43 Students in Mexico

By BreAnne Fleer | October 2, 2018

The fliers posted in Goldwin Smith Hall showed the faces and names of the missing students with the phrases “Vivos se los llevaron” and “Vivos los queremos,” meaning, “They took them alive. We want them back alive.”

President Martha Pollack speaks to audience members at a GPSA meeting.
GPSA

Pollack Presents on Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, Mental Health at GPSA Meeting

By BreAnne Fleer | September 24, 2018

In regard to mental health, Pollack spoke about several substantive changes, including an increase of over two and a half years from 32 to 43 counselors and Cornell’s decision to contract with ProtoCall, a 24-hour by-phone mental health counseling service that Pollack said was “very carefully vetted” in the hope that it would be helpful.

To show solidarity between unions Ethan Ritz grad, CGSU administration liaison and chair of the union management committee, participated in the Rally for a Living Wage protest.
CGSU

CGSU Regroups, Plans ‘Winnable’ Campaigns at First General Assembly of the Semester

By BreAnne Fleer | September 12, 2018

Cornell Graduate Students Union discusses new “winnable,” campaign and mental health during their Wednesday afternoon meeting, the first of the semester.

The Graduate and Professional Student Assembly reinstated an ad hoc committee on Monday to address the goals of the Graduate and Professional Community Initiative.
ad hoc committee

GPSA Reinstates Ad Hoc Committee on Five-Year Community Initiative, Introduces Internal Budget

By BreAnne Fleer | September 10, 2018

The newly-reinstated GPCI Ad Hoc Committee “will review the current GPCI and plan for the upcoming re-do of the GPCI,” according to the committee’s webpage.

The LOG KNOT installation is composed of irregularly-shaped logs connected in a twisting design.
Ag Quad

Robotically-Built LOG KNOT Installation on Ag Quad Optimizes Wood Usage

By BreAnne Fleer | September 4, 2018

According to Todd Petrie ’19, cutting all of the joints in the estimated 65 to 70 logs took over two weeks, even with a morning and night crew working every day.

The proposal to merge the School of Industrial Labor and Relations with the College Human Ecology has been taken off the table, according to Provost Kotlikoff.
Social Sciences

Provost Sets Aside Proposed ILR-Human Ecology Merger

By BreAnne Fleer and Shruti Juneja | July 18, 2018

Michael I. Kotlikoff announced on Tuesday that he is setting aside the proposal to merge the ILR school with the human ecology college along with the proposal to create a new College of Social Sciences due to a lack of support and enthusiasm for the ideas.

Supporters of unionization embrace on March 29, 2017, after officials from the American Arbitration Association concluded that the election results would be too close to call.
CGSU

March 2017 Union Recognition Election Results Certified; Union Loses, 941-867

By BreAnne Fleer | May 31, 2018

The result means CGSU will not be able to file another unionization election petition for a year — until May 25, 2019.

Jaron Kent-Dobias grad speaks at a CGSU meeting on Feb. 15, where CGSU members finalized their objections and remedies for arbitration. CGSU met again on Thursday after the arbitrator released his findings on Wednesday.
CGSU

CGSU Reflects, Examines Future Plans After Arbitrator’s Decision on Union Election

By BreAnne Fleer | May 18, 2018

CGSU members reflected that while the arbitrator found that Cornell violated the National Labor Relations Act, the results of the March 2017 election will be certified as a loss for the union.

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