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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Hochul details Cornell prosecutor change, 'voluntary intoxication' law
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul addressed her order appointing AG Letitia James as special prosecutor taking over the Cornell sexual assault investigation.
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Reuters
Explainer-What we know about the Cornell University rape investigation
By Joseph Ax Oct 1 (Reuters) - New York state prosecutors have reopened an investigation into the alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student, after the woman filed a civil lawsuit last month saying several members of a campus fraternity drugged and assaulted her.
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Vox
The Cornell case, explained
A timeline of how a student went ignored at Cornell.
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Reuters
New York attorney general named special prosecutor in Cornell rape probe
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul said she signed an executive order on Thursday appointing state Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the case of the alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student.
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AP News
Texts show Cornell accuser's shifting emotions before she went to police, report says
A former Cornell University student alleges she was gang raped at a fraternity in 2024
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AP News
Texts show how Cornell accuser became convinced she had been raped, report says
A former Cornell University student alleges she was gang raped at a fraternity in 2024
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Canandaigua native denies Cornell lawsuit allegations
A Canandaigua native is among seven former Cornell students named in a lawsuit as prosecutors move toward a grand jury review.
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AP News
NY governor says Cornell rape accuser was 'failed' by people obligated to protect her
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the woman who accused members of a Cornell University fraternity of gang rape was “failed” by people obligated to protect her, including police and the county prosecutor
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Hochul appoints special prosecutor in Cornell sexual assault case
Gov. Kathy Hochul says newly released information has raised questions about the original investigation and prosecution decision in a Cornell University sexual assault case, prompting her to appoint Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor.
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USA Today
Mayor moves to ban Cornell event permits after rape allegations
The mayor of Ithaca, New York, the home to Cornell University, is calling for a ban on student event and special event permits.
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AP News
Transcript shows woman told Cornell police 2 years ago she was 100% confident she was raped
A newly obtained transcript of a woman who has filed a lawsuit claiming she was sexually assaulted by seven men at a Cornell University fraternity house shows that she told police she was "100% confident" she was raped
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Why will NY Assembly review state sex-assault laws? Cornell case cited
"We want to do everything we can to ensure victims of sexual assault see justice served," Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D-Bronx, said.
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