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Cornell brings in former DOJ official to lead review of its response to alleged sexual assault

Cornell brings in former DOJ official to lead review of its response to alleged sexual assault

Summary

Cornell University has hired a former top official from the U.S. Department of Justice to lead an independent review of how the university handled an alleged gang rape in a fraternity house. This action follows criticism of the university’s response to the 2024 sexual assault case.

Key Facts

  • Cornell University is reviewing its handling of a 2024 alleged gang rape case at a fraternity.
  • The review will be led by a former high-ranking official from the U.S. Department of Justice.
  • The review is described as independent by the university.
  • The university faced growing criticism over how it managed the sexual assault allegations.
  • The case involves serious accusations made within a fraternity house on campus.
  • The review aims to examine Cornell’s procedures and response to the incident.
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