Cornell president defends handling of alleged gang rape case
Summary
Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff admitted the university and he made mistakes when a student reported a sexual assault in 2024. He also defended the steps taken afterward and explained his actions as the university’s leader in an interview.Key Facts
- The alleged sexual assault involved a gang rape reported at Cornell University.
- The university and President Kotlikoff first learned about the case in November 2024.
- Kotlikoff said there were errors made in handling the initial report.
- Since then, the university took further actions to address the situation.
- Kotlikoff spoke about the case and his role in an interview with The New York Times.
- The case has drawn public and media attention to how Cornell handles sexual assault allegations.
- President Kotlikoff defended the university’s current efforts to support survivors and improve procedures.
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