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Cornell rape probe reignites debate on sexual assault prevention on college campuses

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A recent rape investigation at an unnamed university is reigniting debates about sexual assault prevention on college campuses. Hanna Stotland, who works as an independent admissions consultant and previously advised one of the individuals mentioned in a lawsuit filed by Jane Doe, is speaking with CBS News about these issues.

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The Cornell University rape investigation has reignited debates about how to better prevent sexual assault on college campuses. The case involves a lawsuit filed by a woman known as "Jane Doe," where one of the accused individuals had previously been advised by Hanna Stotland, an independent admissions consultant, for college applications. This situation is bringing attention to the broader issues surrounding sexual assault prevention and response policies at universities.

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