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Sep 28, 2026

Cornell University reopens investigation into alleged fraternity gang rape

New York prosecutors reopened an investigation into allegations that a Cornell University student was drugged and gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024, following public outcry over the case and a civil lawsuit filed by the alleged victim.

Sep 28, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪Cornell University's disciplinary response to the Chi Phi sexual assault allegations was too lenient
  • ▪Fraternity members bear collective responsibility for preventing sexual misconduct within their chapters
  • ▪Jane Doe's civil lawsuit alleges Johnathan Newell sent a Snapchat message to a fraternity group chat stating there was "free pussy upstairs," prompting at least five other members to join the alleged assault on Jane Doe

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