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Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations

Al Jazeera Sunday 04 October 2026, 08:33 UTC 1 min read
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Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after gang rape allegations NewsFeed Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations Cornell University’s president has released a video statement acknowledging concerns over how gang rape allegations in 2024 were handled. Michael Kotlikoff, who was interim president of the Ivy League school at the time, says the institution must do better. Published On 4 Oct 2026

Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after gang rape allegations NewsFeed Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations Cornell University’s president has released a video statement acknowledging concerns over how gang rape allegations in 2024 were handled. Michael Kotlikoff, who was interim president of the Ivy League school at the time, says the institution must do better. Published On 4 Oct 2026
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