Cornell students voice frustration at public hearing over rape case

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What happened

The BBC's Nada Tawfik was at the hearing, where the university's Student Assembly led a discussion around safety concerns and sexual violence on campus.

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  • Reported by BBC News and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:29:16 UTC.

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