Associated Students of the University of Washington
Student Senate
Session 16
 

A resolution to support the GPSS version of the Husky Creed

WHEREAS, on October 27th, 2009, the ASUW Senate passed R-16-2, A Resolution in Support of the Husky Creed; and,

WHEREAS, GPSS passed a similar resolution with small changes to the document that was passed by the ASUW Senate on January 13th, 2010; and

WHEREAS, those changes did not substantively change the intention of the document but added clarification through word choice; therefore

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON:

THAT the ASUW adopts the changes to the Husky Creed as put forth by GPSS, thus changing it to the Husky Principles.

Husky Creed (passed through ASUW Student Senate, 41Y-4N-4A, R-16-2, 10.27.09)

The values upheld at the University of Washington serve as the foundation for our excellence in higher education. As a member of the UW community I will:

-Practice high standards of honesty and integrity.

-Respect the dignity and rights of all persons.

-Protect freedom of thought and expression.

-Pursue ongoing intellectual and personal development

-Engage in critical thinking and discovery

-Improve our university community, Northwest region and world.

Husky Principles (passed through GPSS, 30Y-18N-13A, Resolution 01,09-10, 1.13.2010)

The values upheld at the University of Washington serve as the foundation for our excellence in higher education. As a member of the UW community I strive to:

-Practice high standards of honesty and integrity

-Respect the dignity and rights of all persons.

-Support freedom of thought and expression.

-Pursue ongoing intellectual and personal development.

-Engage in critical thinking and discovery.

-Improve our university community and the world.

History of Legislation

03/11/2010: Submitted for consideration
03/30/2010: Rules Suspended: During Fall Quarter Senate passed a similar Resolution
03/30/2010: Amended by the Senate
03/30/2010: Passed by the Senate

Legislation ID:
R-16-25

Date Submitted:
03/11/2010

Sponsor:
Tunny Vann

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