Cornell Sexual Assault Review
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Cornell taps former US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead independent review amid fallout from fraternity gang rape allegations
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Cornell University named Sally Yates to lead an independent internal review into how the school handled a former student's rape allegations.12
The announcement came as Cornell faces outrage over a civil lawsuit filed by a former student alleging she was drugged and gang-raped in 2024.13
Yates, who served as the U.S. deputy attorney general under President Barack Obama, will examine Cornell's policies related to sexual assault allegations, including how they are investigated and what support is given to students.145
The review will also look into the university’s response to the specific rape allegation made by Jane Doe against the Chi Phi fraternity members.35
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- Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case NPR, 6 Oct
- Former US Deputy AG Sally Yates to lead review of Cornell sexual assault responses ABC News (US), 6 Oct
- Sally Yates, former acting attorney general who defied Trump, to lead Cornell investigation NBC News, 6 Oct
- Cornell names former acting US attorney-general to lead review on rape allegations The Straits Times, 7 Oct
- Cornell taps ex-deputy AG Sally Yates to lead internal probe into handling of frat bro gang-rape claims New York Post, 7 Oct
- Sally Yates' Cornell alleged gang rape review could scrutinize crucial police interview, attorney says Fox News, 10 Oct
- Obama-appointed former justice official infamously fired by Trump is picked to investigate Cornell's response to gang rape allegations Daily Mail, 6 Oct
- Cornell brings in former DOJ official to lead review of its response to alleged sexual assault CBS News, 7 Oct
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New York Attorney General Letitia James is also investigating the allegation.
"Sally Yates brings extraordinary experience, independence and judgment to this work," said Anne Meinig Smalling, chair of the special committee, in the school's announcement.
'We want to understand not just what happened in 2024, but how Cornell can become a leader in preventing sexual violence, supporting those who come forward and responding to allegations rigorously, fairly and compassionately.'
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Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates is reviewing Cornell University’s handling of an alleged gang rape case involving members of the Chi Phi fraternity. Key to this review is a police interview with Jane Doe where she stated, “I can say with 100% confidence I was raped,” which differs from a shorter voluntary statement provided to prosecutors that described her participation as consensual. This discrepancy…
Sally Yates' Cornell alleged gang rape review could scrutinize crucial police interview, attorney says →2 articles from Fox News on this storyCornell University appointed Sally Yates, former acting U.S. attorney general, to lead an independent review of how the school handled a rape allegation made by a former student in 2024. Yates will examine the university's policies on preventing and responding to sexual misconduct following a lawsuit filed by Jane Doe, who alleges she was drugged and gang-raped at a fraternity house. The case has sparked campus…
Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case →Cornell University appointed former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates to lead an independent review into the university’s handling of sexual harassment and assault cases, following recent allegations of a fraternity gang rape. The Special Committee of Cornell's Board of Trustees made this decision on Tuesday, aiming to assess and improve preventive measures and response strategies for related misconduct on…
Former US Deputy AG Sally Yates to lead review of Cornell sexual assault responses →Cornell University trustees have appointed former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to conduct an independent review of the university’s response to sexual assault and harassment allegations. The move follows criticism over Cornell’s handling of a recent rape case involving a Chi Phi fraternity member. Yates will examine investigative methods, disciplinary procedures, campus police responses, and oversight of…
Cornell names Sally Yates to review university’s response to rape case →Sally Yates, a former acting attorney general known for defying President Trump’s travel ban in 2017, will lead an independent investigation into Cornell University’s handling of sexual harassment and assault allegations. The probe follows national outrage over recent accusations from a former student who alleged gang rape at a fraternity last month. The investigation will examine how the university responded to…
Sally Yates, former acting attorney general who defied Trump, to lead Cornell investigation →Cornell University has hired Sally Yates, a former deputy attorney general under President Obama who was famously dismissed by President Trump for refusing to defend his travel ban, to investigate the university’s response to sexual misconduct allegations, including an alleged gang rape at Chi Phi fraternity house in 2024. The review will assess Cornell's prevention and handling of sexual harassment and assault on…
Obama-appointed former justice official infamously fired by Trump is picked to investigate Cornell's response to gang rape allegations →Show 3 more outlets
Cornell University has appointed Lilia Luciano, a former high-ranking official from the U.S. Department of Justice, to conduct an independent review of the university's handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation involving a fraternity house. The move comes in response to increasing criticism regarding Cornell’s approach to addressing sexual assault cases on campus.
Cornell brings in former DOJ official to lead review of its response to alleged sexual assault →Cornell University announced on October 6 that Sally Yates, former acting US attorney-general, would lead an independent internal review into a former student's rape claim and assess the university’s policies regarding sexual assault investigations. The review follows growing public outrage over how the initial complaint was handled, with students and politicians demanding answers from Cornell after the woman sued…
Cornell names former acting US attorney-general to lead review on rape allegations →Cornell University has hired former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent investigation into the university's response to sexual assault claims, focusing particularly on the handling of a recent gang-rape case involving seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity. The probe will examine Cornell’s prevention and response protocols, support systems for victims, and the specific case brought by Jane…
Cornell taps ex-deputy AG Sally Yates to lead internal probe into handling of frat bro gang-rape claims →Analysis
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- The Daily Mail emphasized Yates' political background by noting she was 'infamously fired by President Donald Trump,' while NPR focused on the appointment itself without mentioning her firing.71
- NBC News highlighted Yates' role in defying Trump, whereas ABC News and CBS News did not mention this aspect of her background.38
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- 6 Oct
Cornell taps former US Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead independent review amid fallout from fraternity gang rape allegations
- 10 Oct
Cornell said Yates will report her findings and recommendations to a special committee of its Board of Trustees, which intends to share the results with the university community.
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- 10 Oct Sally Yates' Cornell alleged gang rape review could scrutinize crucial police interview, attorney saysFormer Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates is reviewing Cornell University’s handling of an alleged gang rape case involving members of the Chi Phi fraternity. Key to this review is a police interview with Jane Doe where she stated, “I can say with 100% confidence I was raped,” which differs from a shorter voluntary statement provided to prosecutors that described her participation as consensual. This discrepancy…Fox News
- 7 Oct Cornell taps ex-deputy AG Sally Yates to lead internal probe into handling of frat bro gang-rape claimsCornell University has hired former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent investigation into the university's response to sexual assault claims, focusing particularly on the handling of a recent gang-rape case involving seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity. The probe will examine Cornell’s prevention and response protocols, support systems for victims, and the specific case brought by Jane…New York Post
7 Oct Cornell names former acting US attorney-general to lead review on rape allegationsCornell University announced on October 6 that Sally Yates, former acting US attorney-general, would lead an independent internal review into a former student's rape claim and assess the university’s policies regarding sexual assault investigations. The review follows growing public outrage over how the initial complaint was handled, with students and politicians demanding answers from Cornell after the woman sued…The Straits Times
7 Oct Cornell brings in former DOJ official to lead review of its response to alleged sexual assaultCornell University has appointed Lilia Luciano, a former high-ranking official from the U.S. Department of Justice, to conduct an independent review of the university's handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation involving a fraternity house. The move comes in response to increasing criticism regarding Cornell’s approach to addressing sexual assault cases on campus.CBS News
6 Oct Obama-appointed former justice official infamously fired by Trump is picked to investigate Cornell's response to gang rape allegationsCornell University has hired Sally Yates, a former deputy attorney general under President Obama who was famously dismissed by President Trump for refusing to defend his travel ban, to investigate the university’s response to sexual misconduct allegations, including an alleged gang rape at Chi Phi fraternity house in 2024. The review will assess Cornell's prevention and handling of sexual harassment and assault on…Daily Mail
6 Oct Sally Yates, former acting attorney general who defied Trump, to lead Cornell investigationSally Yates, a former acting attorney general known for defying President Trump’s travel ban in 2017, will lead an independent investigation into Cornell University’s handling of sexual harassment and assault allegations. The probe follows national outrage over recent accusations from a former student who alleged gang rape at a fraternity last month. The investigation will examine how the university responded to…NBC News
6 Oct Cornell names Sally Yates to review university’s response to rape caseCornell University trustees have appointed former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to conduct an independent review of the university’s response to sexual assault and harassment allegations. The move follows criticism over Cornell’s handling of a recent rape case involving a Chi Phi fraternity member. Yates will examine investigative methods, disciplinary procedures, campus police responses, and oversight of…Al Jazeera
6 Oct Cornell picks former deputy US attorney general to review sex assault responseCornell University hired former Deputy U.S. Attorney Sally Yates to investigate its response to sexual assault, focusing on a specific case involving Jane Doe and Chi Phi fraternity members in October 2024. The review will cover Cornell’s policies, practices, and resources for preventing and responding to such incidents, including how reports are handled and the role of campus police. This move comes amid student…Fox News
6 Oct Former US Deputy AG Sally Yates to lead review of Cornell sexual assault responsesCornell University appointed former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates to lead an independent review into the university’s handling of sexual harassment and assault cases, following recent allegations of a fraternity gang rape. The Special Committee of Cornell's Board of Trustees made this decision on Tuesday, aiming to assess and improve preventive measures and response strategies for related misconduct on…ABC News (US)
6 Oct Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape caseCornell University appointed Sally Yates, former acting U.S. attorney general, to lead an independent review of how the school handled a rape allegation made by a former student in 2024. Yates will examine the university's policies on preventing and responding to sexual misconduct following a lawsuit filed by Jane Doe, who alleges she was drugged and gang-raped at a fraternity house. The case has sparked campus…NPR
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