Cornell to Review Fraternities as New York Appoints Special Prosecutor in Alleged Gang Rape Case

Cornell to Review Fraternities as New York Appoints Special Prosecutor in Alleged Gang Rape Case

Cornell University will examine the role of fraternities and sororities on campus, according to a statement by the University’s President Michael Kotlikoff. This came after New York’s Attorney General Letitia James launched a criminal investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at a fraternity house in Ithaca.  In a video message to the campus community, […]

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The gang rape at Cornell

We are now, finally, aware of what happened: In 2024, seven male students at Cornell University, all members of the Chi Phi fraternity, raped a woman known now as Jane Doe at a fraternity party. The party at which she was assaulted was soaked in alcohol and drugs. Jonathan Newell and six other men took advantage of and amplified her intoxicated state. She was taken to a bedroom where she was attacked by these men. A fraternity member disgustingl…