Cornell students call for change amid reopened investigation into alleged assault

NPR | By Aurora Berry

Published October 7, 2026 at 10:45 PM HST

Student groups at Cornell organized a seven-hour sit-in Wednesday to protest the University's handling of the 2024 rape allegations.

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