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Cornell bans all fraternity parties over gang sex assault allegations

Cornell bans all fraternity parties over gang sex assault allegations
BBC News Tuesday 13 October 2026, 18:25 UTC 1 min read
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The school has faced an uproar over how it handled assault allegations brought by a woman known as Jane Doe.

The school has faced an uproar over how it handled assault allegations brought by a woman known as Jane Doe.
Cornell (ORG) Jane Doe (PERSON)
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