Resolution 92-39: MULTICULTURAL AWARENESS

Number 92-39
Description Interact with other cultures
Authored by Danny George
Sponsored by Mary Stephenson
Date Submitted Tuesday, September 1, 1992
Committee Student Affairs
Result n/a
Remarks No further information is available about this resolution.
Whereas UTA is composed of 72.4% Anglo Americans, 6% Hispanic Americans, 0.05% Indian Americans, and 5.8% Alien (Non Resident) Students; and
Whereas We, as students are not completely knowledgeable of what a great cultural community in which we live, work, and interact; and
Whereas Student Congress has a responsibility "to establish within our Student Community a government sensitive to our individual and collective needs, and... to promote and sustain an atmosphere conductive to our academic and social development, and, to join together in working for the advancement of our college, community, and, to assist in the realization of student rights and fundamental freedoms within our Student Community." -taken from the Constitution for the Student Community.
Be It Further Resolved That We, the Student Congress of the University of Texas at Arlington, declare the 1992-1993 Academic Year as the "Year of Multicultural Awareness"; and
Be It Further Resolved That The 1992-1993 Student Congress encourages other campus organizaitons to interact with other cultures as well as participate in cultural programs throughout the year.