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“Lead With Empathy”: Valeria Valencia ’23 Reflects on Term as First Latina S.A. President
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Valeria Valencia ’23 describes her three-year terms in Student Assembly and how she tried to represent more voices on campus.
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Valeria Valencia ’23 describes her three-year terms in Student Assembly and how she tried to represent more voices on campus.
On Thursday, the Student Assembly passed resolutions to protect free speech on campus and amend S.A. election procedures.
In an email to Student Assembly, President Martha Pollack expressed support for Resolution 20, which promotes increased access to nonprescription health care supplies including contraception through campus vending machines.
Last Monday, the Graduate and Professional Student Assembly heard presentations from the Public Safety Advisory Committee and the Title IX office in a Monday meeting before passing a resolution to honor Veterans Day with a University-wide break.
The Student Assembly voted Thursday to hold the University responsible for actions taken by its third president Jacob Gould Schurman, who played a key role in advancing American involvement in the Philippines.
In a Tuesday meeting, the University Assembly discussed topics of emissions and immigration.
The Student Assembly reconvened for the first time since its tumultuous fall semester, continuing its work addressing campus police disarmament and reforming social issues.
Cornell’s Student Assembly passes resolution addressing concerns of privacy protections for students using Zoom.
The Student Assembly unanimously passed a resolution Thursday to establish an Office of the Student Advocate, a student-run office which would provide counsel to students struggling to navigate Cornell’s administration.
The Student Assembly passed a resolution Thursday that would call upon Cornell to urge an association of universities to divest from the construction of an observatory on Hawaii’s indigenous lands.