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World● Low24m ago · Nov 6, 2026, 11:06 PM

Cornell faculty vote no-confidence in leadership after gang rape case

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post · North America

Faculty members at Cornell University on Friday passed a no-confidence resolution against the elite college’s leadership over its handling of an alleged gang rape that has sparked outcry in the US. The vote is not binding but marks a strong symbolic rebuke of administrators at the Ivy League college in New York state. According to a lawsuit, a female student was assaulted by seven male students at a fraternity house on campus. Following her initial allegations in 2024, Cornell shut down the...

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