SA in The News
The goal of this page is to highlight the media’s coverage about the Student Assembly to the readers of this blog. All the links here highlight news starting in the fall semester of 2009. The majority of the articles here come from the Cornell Daily Sun but there are also a few links to WVBR. Please post any articles or links about the SA that are not included on this page as a comment or email a link to vpa4@cornell.edu.
Student Assembly News Spring 2011:
2/04/2011: Student Assembly Debates Adding New Representative for Women
1/28/2011: Student Assembly Postpones Votes on Proposals to Improve Group’s Sustainability
1/26/2011: Student Assembly Creates Four Student Representative Positions
Student Assembly News Fall 2010:
11/12/2010: Student Assembly Passes Mental Health Resolution
10/18/2010: Student Assembly Resolution Sparks Pepper Spray Debate
10/8/2010: Cinema Works to Replace Student Assembly Cuts
9/30/2010: Letter to the Editor: S.A. Doesn’t Need a Reality Check
9/21/2010: Resolution Calls for Release of Admin. Pay
9/17/2010: Student Assembly Votes to Send E-mail Messages to Student Body
9/13/2010: Murphy: The conversation continues on student well-being
9/10/2010: Student Assembly Seeks Ability to Mass E-Mail Student Body
General SA News:
January 29: (Promoting Effectiveness Editorial)
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2010/01/29/promoting-effective-sa
January 29: (Skorton at SA Meeting)
January 28: (Sending Emails)
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2010/01/28/cutting-big-red-tape
December 9: (Cinema Funding Decision)
http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Dec09/CinemaFunding.html
December 5: (Final SAF Allocation)
December 3: (By-Line Funding Vote)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/12/03/sa-pushes-final-vote-funding-friday
December 1: (Supporting the Dutch Program)
November 23: (Response to Letter concerning VP Williams Stepping down)
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/23/editor-same-logic
November 23: (Blue Light Service)
November 20: (2010 Election Rules)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/11/20/sa-considers-changes-election-regulations
November 20: (Dutch Program)
November 19: (Letter concerning VP Williams Stepping down)
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/19/sa-making-decisions-whose-benefit
November 18: (VP Williams Stepping Down)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/11/18/williams-%E2%80%9910-vacates-vp-post
November 13: (Convocation Funding)
November 11: (By-Line Funding Description)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/11/11/sa-uses-line-funding-benefit-cornell-community
November 6: (Minority)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/11/06/sa-votes-reinstate-ken-glover-ujamaa
November 3: (Cinema Funding Decision)
http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Nov09/CinemaFunding.html
October 26: (SAFC Appeal)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/10/26/safe-sex-group-struggles-funding
October 19, 2009
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/10/19/sa-council-seeks-more-student-input
October 16: (Community Clause)
October 1:
September 24: (By-Line Funding)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/09/25/sa-looks-appropriations
September 22: (Community Clause)
http://www.cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/09/23/art-arguing-yourself
September 18: (By-Line Funding)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/09/18/sa-discusses-funding-increase-convocation
September 15: (Community Clause)
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/09/15/rationale-behind-curbing-publicity-stunt
September 14: (Community Clause)
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/09/14/power-people-reprise
September 10: (Community Clause #1)
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/09/11/sa-decides-not-expand-voting-rights-undergrads
March 30, 2009
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/03/31/student-assembly-elects-three-vice-presidents
Cinema Debate in the Daily Sun:
December 5: (Funding Result)
November 6:
November 5:
November 4:
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/04/do-right-thing-go-see-movie
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/04/line-funding-its-simple-really
November 3:
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/02/editor-trimming-funds-missing-pieces
November 2:
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/01/slashing-hypocrisies-budget
http://cornellsun.com/section/opinion/content/2009/11/01/defense-our-cinema
October 30:
October 29:
http://cornellsun.com/section/news/content/2009/10/29/sa-considers-slashing-cinema-budget
WVBR: Straight from the Straight:
http://www.wvbr.com/straightfromthestraight
The “Memorial Room Roundtable” discussing: Student Assembly
election reform, new developments in the Assembly’s leadership
structure, Cinema and Convocation funding
An exclusive one-on-one interview with SA’s New Executive Vice
President, Nikhil Kumar
A word from Cornell’s Favorite Conservative Pundit, Raza Hoda.
The “Memorial Room Roundtable” discussing: the “Community Clause 2.0,” the SAFC’s decision to not fund SAFE, and the changes to the housing lottery. Former Student Assembly Representative Emily Cusick joins the discussion.
An exclusive one-on-one interview with SA Vice President for Finance, Chris Basil
The “Memorial Room Roundtable” discussing: The IFC’s changing stance on its “open party” event moratorium , the debate over convocation, as well as the purpose of the Willard Straight Hall Student Union Board.
An exclusive one-on-one interview with IFC Executive Vice President Allen Miller about the IFC’s changing moratorium policy.
A word from Cornell’s Favorite Conservative Pundit, Raza Hoda.
The “Memorial Room Roundtable” discussing: The IFC’s social event moratorium on Swine Flu and if it will be extended and The Student Assembly Community Clause getting voted down.
An exclusive one-on-one interview with Student Assembly President Rammy Salem about the community clause failure.
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