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“The system colleges rely on to investigate allegations of sexual assault and rapes on campus is failing alleged victims and the accused alike, a special Post report can reveal.”

“…ined in interviewing rape survivors. - Feature Interactive: Campus sexual assault reports Ryerson, Acadia University statements on CBC's campus sexual assaults report "It is challenging for me to understand how a thorough criminal investigation could have…”

“…, New York: Cornell University suspended parties at fraternity houses until next year and is giving state police a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus in the school’s latest response to outrage over its handling of a gang rape…”

“New York state police will also be given a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus.”

“Cornell University hired former US Acting Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an internal investigation into the university’s response to sexual assault on campus — as well as their handling of the “Cornell 7” gang-rape allegations.”

“…so investigate 'how the University prevents and responds to sexual harassment, sexual assault and related misconduct on campus.' It will cover Cornell's 'policies, practices and resources across the full range of prevention and response.' That includes…”

“Sally Yates, whose career in the Department of Justice spanned about three decades, will lead an independent review on how Cornell University responds to sexual harassment, assault and misconduct on campus, the university announced Tuesday.”

““Reports of sexual assault are deeply concerning to our campus,””

“The sexual assault allegations surfaced two weeks after the university had suspended activities for its 21 fraternities amid reports of misconduct, including assault, hazing and drug- and alcohol-related behavior.”

“The university’s action comes as fraternity and sorority organizations face heightened national criticism following high-profile allegations of sexual assault at Cornell University.”

“The case has sparked international outrage, large-scale protests on Cornell’s campus and renewed conversations about sexual assault on college campuses.”

“The college issued an alert on Sept. 30 after receiving reports of five sexual assaults that occurred on or near campus during the start of the school year.”

“Log in The University of Oregon has received five sexual assault reports in the first week of classes — while an Ivy League school on the other side of the country deals with the fallout of an alleged gang rape that was not prosecuted for years.”

“…NN, a spokesperson for the school said the university takes sexual misconduct allegations 'extremely seriously.' He said the university 'investigates reports through established processes, providing support and resources to those who come forward.' The…”

“…d resolution, declaring no confidence in the administration's ability to handle reports of sexual assault on campus, reflects growing concerns among some faculty members that people who report sexual misconduct face institutional barriers and fear…”

““Sexual assault is abhorrent and has no place on college campuses or in Phi Delta Theta,” the fraternity said in a statement to a local outlet.”

“Purdue hosted dozens of campus events meant to spur reports of sexual assaults.”

“Doe's lawsuit has prompted protests on campus and sparked a national conversation about how sexual assault allegations are investigated on American campuses Her attorney, Thomas Giuffra, told the Daily Mail this week that after leaving Cornell in the wake of…”

“…ally Yates, the former deputy U.S. attorney general and acting U.S. attorney general, is leading an independent review of how the university responded to the allegations and, more broadly, how it responds to sexual harassment, assault and misconduct on…”

“By LUKE KENTON Published: | Updated: Jane Doe didn't want to leave Cornell University – even if staying meant crossing paths on campus with some of the men she had accused of sexually assaulting her.”

“Reported sex offenses on college campuses skyrocketed over the past decade, rising nearly fivefold, even as research suggests a small minority, between 2% to 10% of sexual assault reports are false — such as the infamous Duke University lacrosse case.”

“According to the American Psychological Association, which cites a 2008 study, researchers have found that 50% of campus sexual assaults occur during the red zone and affect new students.”

“More than 1,200 allegations of sexual assault, domestic violence or dating were reported to Cornell’s Title IX office between 2018 and 2024 — with just 162 ending up investigated during that time, according to the outlet.”

“The federal law aimed at protecting college students from sexual abuse When colleges receive reports of sexual assault on a student, a federal law dating back to 1972 is supposed to ensure that they investigate, and take steps to protect those students.”

“That means that more than 18 percent of all the New York state cases—or nearly 1 in 5—attest that a child was sexually abused, assaulted or raped by an adult who had access to them through their school.”