Articles tagged "higher education"

Cornell Faculty Senate Moves to Censure Leadership Over 2024 Assault Case

Cornell's faculty senate has introduced a no-confidence resolution against university leadership over its handling of an alleged 2024 sexual assault, escalating a standoff over campus safety and Title IX enforcement.

2 min read Google News US

College fraternity house on a university campus with students walking outside

Politics Oct 1

Fraternities Face Renewed Calls for Campus Bans as Assault Reports Mount

A Vogue opinion piece argues that universities should ban fraternities, citing the concentration of sexual assault reports at Greek life houses on campuses nationwide.

2 min read Vogue

Cornell University campus building where student reported sexual assault to police

World Sep 30

Cornell Student Told Police 'I Can Say With 100% Confidence I Was Raped,' Transcript Shows

A newly released transcript reveals a Cornell student's detailed account to campus police, saying she was certain she had been raped, as the case draws national attention.

2 min read CBS News

College campus walkway with students walking between classes

Politics Sep 30

Federal Law Protecting College Students From Sexual Abuse Faces Renewal Fight

The federal law requiring colleges to report sexual violence on campus is up for renewal, and advocates say weakening it would leave students unprotected.

2 min read NPR News