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About the GSA: Governing Documents

Governing Documents

GSA Bylaws

The GSA bylaws describe the structure, operations, and procedures of the assembly. Bylaws are updated regularly, most recently in August 2023. They can be viewed here.

GSA Charter

The Graduate Student Assembly Charter was last revised and approved by the Faculty of Arts & Sciences as well as the Graduate Student body in Spring 2019.

“…the people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived…”

James Madison