By — Amna Nawaz Amna Nawaz By — Molly Mazilu Molly Mazilu By — Jackson Hudgins Jackson Hudgins Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/fraternity-culture-under-scrutiny-in-wake-of-cornell-allegations Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio The fallout from sexual assault allegations at Cornell University continues. Faculty members plan to introduce a resolution of no confidence in how leadership handled an alleged gang rape at a fraternity. The university has suspended fraternity parties through the academic year and committed to “a thorough review of fraternity life." Amna Nawaz discussed more with Jud Horras and John Hechinger. Listen to this Segment By — Amna Nawaz Amna Nawaz Amna Nawaz serves as co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour. @IAmAmnaNawaz By — Molly Mazilu Molly Mazilu By — Jackson Hudgins Jackson Hudgins
Fraternity culture under scrutiny in wake of Cornell allegations
In short
The Cornell University incident has led to faculty members introducing a resolution of no confidence and committing to a review of fraternity life, prompting a broader discussion about the role of fraternities in college culture and the need for stricter regulations to address sexual assault allegations.
Key points
- The incident has sparked a broader discussion about the role of fraternities in college c…: The incident has sparked a broader discussion about the role of fraternities in college culture.
- The resolution aims to address the need for universities to take swift action to address…: The resolution aims to address the need for universities to take swift action to address sexual assault allegations and hold perpetrators accountable.