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'I'm very shocked' - College students react to Cornell University rape investigation

'I'm very shocked' - College students react to Cornell University rape investigation

Summary

New York prosecutors have reopened an investigation into an alleged rape at Cornell University that happened in 2024. A woman has filed a civil lawsuit claiming she was drugged and assaulted at a fraternity house, and she says the university did not protect her or punish the men involved properly.

Key Facts

  • The incident reportedly took place at Cornell University in 2024.
  • A woman alleges she was drugged and sexually assaulted at a fraternity house on campus.
  • She filed a civil lawsuit against Cornell University on September 16, 2024.
  • The lawsuit claims Cornell failed to protect her and did not punish the accused men adequately.
  • Cornell University states it supported taking the case to a grand jury.
  • The university denies the claims that it failed to discipline those involved.
  • New York state prosecutors have reopened the investigation into the alleged assault.
  • Students in Washington DC expressed shock after hearing about the investigation.
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