1 [DISCUSSION DRAFT] 82nd SESSION 2014-2015 S. RES. 82-113 IN SUPPORT OF MANDATING STUDENT EMAILS _______________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS _______________________________ NOVEMBER 14TH, 2014 SUBMITTED BY SENATOR RAMIREZ AND SENATOR SUPPE TO THE COMMITTEE ON UNIVERSITY AFFAIRS _______________________________ A Resolution In Support of Mandating Student Emails 1 2 Whereas, the Associated Students of the University of Nevada have a vested interest in creating a central source of communication between students and the university; 3 Whereas, the student emails act as a normal gmail.com account; 4 Whereas, this allows for more than just an email service as it also allows students to utilize all of 5 the features that Google has to offer; 6 Whereas, the email account can be operated by current students and alumni for life; 7 Whereas, there is a plethora of student discounts available by just registering with your 8 nevada.unr.edu email account; 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Whereas, this allows for a centralized way for the university to communicate with students and alumni; Whereas, if a student doesn’t want to use the nevada.unr.edu email, they can link school announcements to their normal email address; Be it resolved that, the Associated Students of the University of Nevada are in support of mandating nevada.unr.edu emails to incoming students. Be it further resolved that, a copy of this resolution be sent to Chief Information Officer, Huapei Chen. ○