The university leadership has faced intense criticism for its handling of sexual crimes on campus since a former student filed a lawsuit saying she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house in October 2024.
Friday's resolution by academic staff is largely symbolic as they do not have the power to remove those in charge of the university.
The no-confidence vote, while largely symbolic, reflects dissatisfaction with the university leadership’s response
Faculty senate passed resolution expressing deep discontent with school’s response to alleged fraternity rape Cornell University’s faculty senate approved a resolution on Friday declaring “no confidence” in the school’s top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student’s lawsuit saying she was gang-raped at a fraternity party in 2024. The resolution passed 75-50, with five faculty senators abstaining and five others not voting, according to an email sent to members of the faculty senate on Friday afternoon. Continue reading...
The Cornell Faculty Senate on Friday passed its no-confidence vote against the university administration and President Michael Kotlikoff after allegations of gang rape at a campus fraternity roiled the country. By 55 percent to 37 percent, with 7 percent abstaining, the symbolic vote marks the latest stage in the backlash to how the university handled…
Cornell University's Faculty Senate approved a resolution expressing no confidence in the university's administration, including Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff and other administrators.
Members of the Cornell University faculty senate on Friday issued a vote of no confidence on the administration’s ability to manage the response to an alleged sexual assault at a fraternity house in 2024, according to the university.
Four men accused of being involved in an alleged gang rape at Cornell University have joined a legal effort to remove New York Attorney General Letitia James from the investigation into the incident. Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) tapped James to serve as special prosecutor in the Cornell gang rape case in early October, saying James […]
(AP) — Edouard Benoit scored 18 points as Lehigh beat Cornell 71-64 on Thursday.Benoit added six rebounds for the Mountain Hawks (1-1).
Four men named in a former Cornell University student’s lawsuit are joining a co-defendant’s effort to block New York’s attorney general from leading a reopened criminal investigation into the woman’s gang rape allegations
Special prosecutor and disgraced New York Attorney General Letitia James has appointed former Civil Rights attorney Jacqueline Kelly to lead the investigation into the Cornell 7 gang rape case. The post Nolte: Letitia James Assigns Diddy Investigator to Cornell 7 Case appeared first on Breitbart .
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An international study jointly led by researchers from the Department of Geography and the Institute for Climate and Carbon Neutrality at the Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has revealed that vegetation resilience across Northern Hemisphere permafrost regions underwent a widespread reversal around 2008, declining broadly despite continued greening.
Jacqueline Kelly, who took part in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case, will head criminal inquiry into 2024 incident at university The New York attorney general, Letitia James, has tapped a former prosecutor involved in the Sean “Diddy” Combs case to head a criminal investigation into 2024 sexual assault allegations at Cornell University. On Wednesday, James appointed Cornell alum Jacqueline Kelly to serve as outside counsel and lead a “fair and comprehensive criminal investigation”. Kelly, formerly chief of the civil rights unit in the US attorney’s office for the southern district of New York, will report directly to James’s office. Continue reading...
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Wednesday that a former federal prosecutor who oversaw the criminal case against Sean “Diddy” Combs will lead the investigation into an alleged 2024 sexual assault at a Cornell University fraternity house.
Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. The politically timed accusations, media storms and related rallies, riots, and protests, hyper-organized as though planned and ready to launch on a moment’s notice, that function to whip the Democratic base up into a frenzy of renewed hatred for something or someone. This is how the Democrats ...
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Carson Vis led Northern Iowa over Cornell (IA) on Tuesday with 18 points off the bench in a 106-70 win, giving the Panthers a successful start to the season.Vis shot 6 for 10 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 7 from the line.
Researchers from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw, the Military University of Technology (Poland), IBM Research Zurich and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) have observed a new quantum state of matter known as a supersolid in an exciton-polariton Bose-Einstein condensate. Remarkably, the phenomenon occurs not at temperatures close to absolute zero, but at room temperature. The results have been published in Science Advances.
Faculty and university staff members report being bullied in two ways: by their colleagues and supervisors, and by their students over grades, according to an international study I conducted with colleagues Zahra Moradi and Deborah Circo.
Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have designed an AI system that could help clinical laboratories identify problems before they disrupt testing and delay patient care. These laboratories analyze samples such as blood, urine, tissue or other bodily fluids to help doctors diagnose and treat diseases. However, growing test volumes, workforce shortages and increasingly complex diagnostics are placing mounting demands on laboratory operations.
The rules have led to changes in course materials, prompted accusations of censorship and fueled pushback from faculty and students, including faculty departures, student protests and a federal lawsuit.
Geno Auriemma’s UConn Huskies opened the 2026-27 women’s college basketball season with an emphatic 100-35 win against Cornell on Monday. Freshman Jovana Popovic and reigning national player of the year Sarah Strong led the way with 19 points apiece.
UConn women’s basketball forward Blanca Quiñonez returned to the floor after missing all three of the Huskies’ three exhibition matchups.
(AP) — Jacob Beccles led Cornell with 19 points and secured the victory with a layup with 24 seconds left as the Big Red opened its season by knocking off Pepperdine 86-85 on Monday.Beccles went 7 for 12 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Big Red.
(AP) — Jacob Beccles led Cornell with 19 points and secured the victory with a layup with 24 seconds left as the Big Red knocked off Pepperdine 86-85 on Monday.Beccles went 7 of 12 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Big Red (1-0).
(Inside Lacrosse Photo: Dan Aburn) Cornell attackman and 2026 Tewaaraton Finalist Willem Firth has committed to Johns Hopkins for his grad transfer year in the spring of 2028, he confirmed to Inside Lacrosse on Monday night. After putting up 52 goals and 29 assists as a junior last spring, Firth
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UConn women's basketball rolled past Cornell in season opener. Here's what stood out in the win.
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The Cornell Big Red (0-0) face the No. 2 UConn Huskies (0-0) at PeoplesBank Arena on Monday evening to open the 2026-27 women’s college basketball season. How to Watch Cornell vs UConn Cornell begins its season looking for improvement after…
Researchers have found a surprisingly common vulnerability in a broad variety of cancers and have begun designing drug compounds to exploit it, in a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. The findings suggest the possibility of a potent, low-side-effect treatment that could benefit many patients with colorectal, breast and other cancer types.
Researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a promising strategy for overcoming one of the biggest challenges facing KRAS-targeted cancer therapies: treatment resistance. Results of the preclinical study, led by Roswell Park faculty members Vishnu Kumarasamy, Ph.D., Agnieszka Witkiewicz, M.D., and Erik Knudsen, Ph.D., were published in Cancer Research.
Pepperdine Waves at Cornell Big RedIthaca, New York; Monday, 6 p.5BOTTOM LINE: Cornell begins the season at home against Pepperdine.
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Similar protests date to the 1970s, but their focus has evolved over time. Sunday’s event was prompted by a former Cornell University student’s lawsuit alleging she was raped.
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Pepperdine Waves at Cornell Big RedIthaca, New York; Monday, 6 p. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Cornell hosts Pepperdine for the season opener.
Geno Auriemma expects Blanca Quiñonez, Marine Dursus and Morgan Cheli to be available when UConn women’s basketball opens Monday vs. Cornell.
Just one week following the death of longtime Cornell High School football head coach Ed Dawson, the team played in his honor and fought til the end.
Cornell football players took the field Friday for the first time without head football coach Ed Dawson.
There is approximately 60 years of research on campus sexual assault and shelves full of books on young people's sexual experiences and behaviors, including their experiences with assault.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced Thursday that state police would take over sexual assault complaints at Cornell University after widespread outrage over the handling of Jane Doe’s gang rape allegations. Typically, a sexual assault complaint would be investigated by campus police, but Hochul said she would do “everything in my power to make sure…
The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.
Defense attorneys argue Letitia James' social media posts show pre-existing bias in the reopened Cornell University gang rape criminal investigation.
