New resolutions from the UW Student Senate

Resolution R-12-26, A Resolution Calling for UW Alumni awarded the Medal of Honor:

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

THAT we consider these men to be a prime example of the excellence that this university represents and strives to impart upon its students, and,

THAT we desire for a memorial, consisting of stele, for these men be commenced by the University of Washington as quickly as funding can be secured, and the design, arrangement & placement of stele have been agreed upon, which will be publicly displayed, so that all who come here in future years will know that the University of Washington produced one of this country’s bravest men, and that we as a community hold this fact in the highest esteem, and

THAT for all future instances of a UW alumnus being awarded the Medal of Honor, that the addition of a stele for that person should be commenced without delay and added to the memorial.

Resolution R-12-25, An Act Supporting Those Who Work for a Free and Democratic Society.

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

THAT Col Boylington and Gen. Galer are recognized as honorable, courageous, selfless, patriotic and exemplary alumni of the UW; and

THAT Col. Boylington’s and Gen. Galer’s service to the United States and the world helped to preserve free and democratic society, and therefore, free speech and debate on the UW Campus; and

THAT Col. Boylington’s and Gen. Galer’s service to the United States and the world has contributed to the vitality of ASUW and UW; and

THAT the ASUW praises and encourages all individuals who and to work for the preservation of a free and democratic society whether it be through public or military service.