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Cornell Faculty Senate Moves Ahead With No-Confidence Vote Over Handling of Rape Case

28 October 2026 at 22:24
After fierce debate, faculty members will begin voting Thursday on a resolution to condemn the administration’s handling of campus sexual assault.

© Lauren Petracca for The New York Times

Protests have been held on the Cornell campus since Jane Doe filed a lawsuit alleging she had been raped at a fraternity.

Cornell faculty to begin voting on no-confidence measure over handling of sexual assault allegations

Cornell University faculty will meet Wednesday to conclude debate and begin voting on a proposed no-confidence resolution in the university's administration following widespread frustration over its response to a woman who reported she was gang raped at a campus fraternity house in 2024.

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