Cornell president defends response to Jane Doe allegations in heated faculty meeting

ABC News·October 15, 2026 at 7:07 PM+1

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A Cornell faculty meeting grew heated Wednesday as university President Michael Kotlikoff faced harsh questions about the school's response to an alleged 2024 gang rape.

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