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Cornell bans fraternity parties over alleged campus gang rape

Cornell University has banned fraternity parties and suspended fraternities for violations after a female student alleged she was drugged and gang-raped at a fraternity house in 2024. Cornell's president apologised to the student and pledged 'meaningful action' to address what he called a 'disturbing' campus culture.

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In a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by several men at a fraternity house in 2024 and promised 'meaningful action.'

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Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address 'disturbing' campus culture

In a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by several men at a fraternity house in 2024 and promised 'meaningful action.'

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Cornell suspends fraternity parties after alleged campus gang rape case

Fraternities face immediate emergency suspensions for violations amid sweeping ban tackling parties at US university.

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Cornell University bans frat parties after alleged campus gang rape

The president of a US university has suspended fraternity parties after a female student alleged she was drugged and gang-raped at a party two years ago.

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