Crossfiled1 outlets · filed 4 October 2026
Cornell president says university 'must do better' after frat house rape allegations
Michael Kotlikoff described the allegations of a woman who says she was drugged and gang raped as "deeply disturbing".
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Both BBC News and Fox News center on Cornell president Michael Kotlikoff saying the university “must do better.” BBC News foregrounds the rape allegations themselves and quotes Kotlikoff calling them “deeply disturbing,” while Fox News frames the story more around questions over Cornell’s handling of sexual assault claims.
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