sexual assault
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President Michael Kotlikoff said New York State Police will investigate campus sexual assault claims during an independent policy review.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
He announced other measures including the appointment of a dedicated staff member to support individuals reporting sexual misconduct, and inviting specialized New York State Police detectives to probe future sexual assault allegations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
He added that university leaders need to create an environment where victims of sexual assault "feel safe coming forward and are treated with compassion and dignity".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Shortly after, Jane Doe reported the incident to Cornell police, leading the school to assemble a sexual assault task force and conduct an internal investigation.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The measure would replace the current system of adjudicating sexual assault by taking the cases outside a victim’s chain of command.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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