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Cornell students hold sit-in over handling of 2024 rape allegations
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Summary
Cornell University students held a seven-hour sit-in Wednesday in solidarity with Jane Doe, who alleges she was gang raped by members of the Chi Phi fraternity in October 2024. Doe gave her account to a university hearing panel seven months after the alleged assault. Her lawyer alleged fraternity members held meetings to protect themselves. Cornell has retained former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent review of its handling of the allegations.
Left-leaning
- Jane Doe is getting death threats as Cornell students stage a 7-hour sit-in denouncing college sexual assaultCNN · Oct 7, 2:00 AM
- Cornell students plan sit-in to protest handling of former student's rape allegationsNPR · Oct 7, 4:44 AM
- Cornell students hold sit-in over alleged 2024 fraternity assaultNBC News · Oct 7, 10:50 AM
- What Jane Doe told Cornell hearing panel about alleged 2024 gang rapeABC News · Oct 7, 3:03 PM
Center
- Cornell Students Plan Sit-In for Solidarity Over Alleged Fraternity AssaultNewsweek · Oct 7, 1:21 PM
Right-leaning
- Cornell 7 accuser’s lawyer claims frat bros ‘had meetings’ to cover up gang-rape allegations: ‘Conspiracy of silence’New York Post · Oct 7, 6:49 AM