Cornell suspends fraternity parties amid backlash over alleged sexual assault
13 October 2026 at 14:16
University bans parties at frat houses for rest of academic year to conduct βthorough reviewβ of campus Greek life
Cornell University has announced that it is suspending parties and other social gatherings at fraternity houses for the rest of the academic year amid intensifying backlash over its handling of allegations that a female student was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house in 2024.
The university has also said that Cornell will involve New York state police in investigating sex crimes on campus.
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Β© Photograph: Ryan Murphy/Getty Images

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