# Cornell suspends fraternity parties and pledges new student safeguards

https://mins.news/en/item/99633

- NBC News, 2026-10-14 11:22 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.today.com/video/cornell-president-offers-apology-for-first-time-in-jane-doe-case-271547461977

> Cornell University is suspending all fraternity parties and social events for the rest of the school year and says it will introduce tougher measures to protect students. Its president acknowledged missteps in the university’s handling of the Jane Doe case and issued a formal apology for the first time.

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