Cornell suspends fraternity parties for the academic year amid rape allegation controversy

Cornell University is suspending parties and other social events at fraternity houses for the rest of the academic year and will give the New York State Police a role in investigating sex crimes on campus, university officials announced Tuesday, amid mounting outrage over its handling of allegations that a female student was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house in 2024.The measures announced by Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff include a suspension of all parties and social events at Inter