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October 20, 2026
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff Faces Faculty Vote Amid Allegations from Jane Doe
- Jane Doe alleges President Kotlikoff questioned her delay in reporting a gang-rape incident, stating it diminished her trust in the university.
- Kotlikoff's comments about the reporting delay have been disputed by Cornell, which claims they were mischaracterized and directed at bystanders, not Doe.
- A faculty vote of no confidence in Kotlikoff's administration is scheduled for October 28, following Doe's allegations and ongoing student protests.
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- Cornell’s Jane Doe Sent Letter to Faculty Senate Ahead of VoteOct 20, 2026 at 2:09 PM · NYT
- Jane Doe says embattled Cornell head Kotlikoff doubted her gang-rape claimOct 20, 2026 at 7:08 PM · BBC
- Cornell’s Jane Doe sent a letter to faculty leaders saying she felt ‘unsupported’ by university presidentOct 20, 2026 at 8:48 PM · Independent