Cornell brings in ex-Justice official Sally Yates to review school’s handling of sex assault claims
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Cornell University has appointed former U.S. Justice Department official Sally Yates to conduct an internal investigation into the institution's handling of a student's gang-rape allegations. The review follows mounting public scrutiny and student-led protests regarding the university's response to the reported assault.
Beyond the specific case, Yates is tasked with evaluating the broader oversight of fraternities, sororities, and other campus organizations. The investigation aims to assess how the university manages formal complaints and its general regulatory approach toward student groups.
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Daily Maverick (ZA)Focuses on student protests and the pressure of public scrutiny
The Hindu (IN)Focuses on the scope of the investigation into campus organizations