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‘Smash the patriarchy’: Activists graffiti Cornell hall over gang rape case

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Student groups call for the abolition of Greek life and more punitive action in the wake of fraternity assault allegations.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:50:59 UTC.

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  1. ‘Smash the patriarchy’: Activists graffiti Cornell hall over gang rape case

  2. Students protest Cornell’s response to gang rape complaint

Sources

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