The faculty senate of Cornell University approved a resolution Friday declaring no confidence in the school's top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting…
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CBC News ·
The faculty senate of Cornell University approved a resolution Friday declaring no confidence in the school's top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student's lawsuit saying she was gang raped at a fraternity party in 2024.
CTV News ·
Cornell University’s Faculty Senate approved a resolution declaring 'no confidence' in the school’s top leaders.
New York Post ·
The resolution passed 75-50, with five faculty senators abstaining and five others not voting, according to an email sent to Faculty Senate members on Friday afternoon.
BBC News ·
Friday's resolution by academic staff is largely symbolic as they do not have the power to remove those in charge of the university.
ABC News ·
The vote follows the school's response to the alleged gang rape of a student.
Chicago Tribune ·
Cornell University’s Faculty Senate approved a resolution Friday declaring “no confidence” in the school’s top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student’s lawsuit saying she was gang ra…
PBS NewsHour ·
While the faculty body has no power over the university's top leaders, backers of the resolution had said they hoped it would pressure Cornell's trustees to address longstanding institutional failures they identified.
Newsweek ·
Cornell University's Faculty Senate approved a non-binding vote of no confidence in university administrators on Friday.
The Washington Post ·
The symbolic vote comes in the aftermath of sexual assault allegations made by a former student.
Hindustan Times ·
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