Cornell Rape Probe Reignites Debate on Sexual Assault Prevention on College Campuses

The real power of college has nothing to do with the classroom

In the wake of sexual assault allegations at Cornell University, the victimization of women on college campuses has returned to the public conversation.Cornell’s 2025 state-mandated sexual misconduct survey reported that 35% of undergraduate women said they had experienced sexual assault since arriving at the university. The undergraduate response rate, however, was only 13%. Cornell’s presidential task force itself warned that the low response …

What the Cornell case reveals about how sexual assault allegations are handled

Anger and backlash are building at Cornell University this week over the way the school handled an alleged gang rape in 2024. The case has renewed questions about how sexual assault allegations are investigated on college campuses and by law enforcement. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Deborah Tuerkheimer, a former prosecutor and author of "Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers."

Cornell rape probe reignites debate on sexual assault prevention on college campuses

The Cornell rape investigation is sparking discussions on what needs to be done to prevent sexual assault on college campuses. Hanna Stotland, an independent admissions consultant who previously advised one of the men named in... - Social News XYZ

Students add campus safety to the college application checklist

A reopened investigation into a 2024 sexual assault allegation at Cornell University has reemphasized campus safety as students apply to college. A former Cornell student filed a lawsuit in early September this year against the university, alleging she had been sexually assaulted during a fraternity party. The lawsuit drew renewed scrutiny, particularly after some of those accused were suspended but allegedly told they could return if they wrote…