Cornell has prohibited all fraternity parties following allegations of gang sexual assault and growing criticism of how the school handled a complaint brought by a woman known as Jane Doe.
The ban applies to parties organised by fraternities at the school. It follows an uproar over the response to the allegations, although the supplied information does not specify when the decision was made or how long the restrictions will remain in place.
The case centres on allegations brought by Jane Doe. The available details do not identify the people accused, provide information about the alleged incident or set out any findings by investigators or authorities.
Cornell’s decision represents a significant restriction on fraternity activity as the school faces continued scrutiny over its handling of the complaint. No further official response or details of possible next steps have been provided in the supplied material.
