# Cornell president says university 'must do better' after fraternity rape allegations

https://mins.news/en/item/84967

- BBC News, 2026-10-03 23:35 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckly0leelnz4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Cornell president Michael Kotlikoff called deeply disturbing a student’s allegation that she was drugged and gang-raped at the Chi Phi fraternity house. He pledged to investigate how the case was handled and backed a criminal investigation led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with an independent review.

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