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Ex-student alleging sexual assault felt ‘unsupported’ by Cornell president

The ex-student writes she wants to share information that ‘may be relevant’ to vote of no confidence The former Cornell University student who accused seven…

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According to The Guardian, the ex-student writes she wants to share information that ‘may be relevant’ to vote of no confidence The former Cornell University student who accused seven men of sexually assaulting her at a fraternity house in 2024 recently wrote a letter to campus faculty leaders saying that she felt “unsupported and disbelieved” by the Ivy League institution’s president.

This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Cornell University, Cornell and Ivy League.

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United States · Americas
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The Guardian
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Cornell University, Cornell, Ivy League, York Times
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Politics

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