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Justine Pissott stands with Cornell ‘rape’ survivor, reveals her own sexual assault story, ‘It hits a place in me’

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Justine Pissott supports a survivor of alleged fraternity sexual assault at Cornell. (Getty Images via AFP)

Las Vegas Aces guard Justine Pissott expressed her solidarity with the student who filed allegations against seven Cornell University fraternity members for sexual assault, while simultaneously disclosing that she herself had experienced sexual assault. Justine Pissott supports a survivor of alleged fraternity sexual assault at Cornell. (Getty Images via AFP) Pissott shared an extensive series … Read more

Cornell University gang-rape case: DA reveals new disturbing details as investigation reopens

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Cornell University gang-rape case: DA reveals new disturbing details as investigation reopens

Cornell University in Ithaca, New York The district attorney (DA) who has reopened his investigation into an alleged 2024 sexual assault at Cornell University has defended his earlier decision not to prosecute anyone, citing the former student’s own account of the incident to police.Also Read | Drugged with ketamine, raped for hours: Ex-student sues Cornell … Read more

Cornell rape allegations update: Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks probe into university’s response as new details emerge

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McGraw Tower at Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York, US. (REUTERS)

New York Governor Kathy Hochul called for an independent review of Cornell University’s handling of a 2024 incident at a fraternity that resulted in new allegations of rape and sexual assault this month. McGraw Tower at Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York, US. (REUTERS) Hochul weighed in Tuesday on a case that has drawn … Read more

‘Cornell 7’ update: Why Jane Doe’s statement has become contentious after Sunny Hostin’s remarks

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Students walk through Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, US, September 29. (REUTERS)

The allegations of rape against seven members of Cornell University’s Chi Phi fraternity have become headlines worldwide. But the statement of the alleged victim, identified as Jane Doe in a September 24 lawsuit, has become contentious in the discussion surrounding the allegations. Students walk through Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, US, September 29. (REUTERS) … Read more

Matthew Ingalls fired from DataAnnotation? ‘Cornell 7’ row causes company to issue clarification on Chi Phi member

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Matthew Ingalls is among the seven Cornell University students accused of gangrape. (X/@Cornell)

Matthew Ingalls is one of the seven Cornell University students accused of drugging and gangraping a former female student. The incident allegedly took place in the Chi Phi frat house. Matthew Ingalls is among the seven Cornell University students accused of gangrape. (X/@Cornell) While CBS News reported that two of the seven accused had been … Read more

Who is Cornell rape victim’s lawyer? All on Thomas P. Giuffra who represented plaintiffs in Harvey Weinstein, Diddy case

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Thomas P. Giuffra, a distinguished attorney, has focused on sexual abuse cases, achieving significant settlements.

The legal counsel representing a former Cornell University student, who alleged she was gang raped in 2024 after being coerced into consuming ketamine, strongly criticized the preliminary investigative process and contended that both law enforcement authorities and the institution had neglected their obligations to his client. Thomas P. Giuffra, a distinguished attorney, has focused on … Read more

Scott Kretzschmar: Chi Phi member’s lawyer speaks out on Cornell rape allegations, ‘It’s not okay to victimize…’

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Scott Kretzschmar and six others from Cornell University's Chi Phi fraternity face allegations of sexual assault. (X/@Cornell)

A resident of Casco Township has been identified as a defendant in a legal action that alleges several members of a Cornell University fraternity engaged in sexual assault against a female student in 2024. Scott Kretzschmar and six others from Cornell University’s Chi Phi fraternity face allegations of sexual assault. (X/@Cornell) The complaint, submitted under … Read more

Who is Matthew Van Houten? Tompkins County DA reveals why charges weren’t filed against ‘Cornell 7’ in 2024

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District Attorney Matthew Van Houten claims evidence does not support charges against Cornell fraternity members accused of gang rape

New York prosecutors are justifying their decision to refrain from filing charges in 2024 following ‘gang rape’ allegations at a Cornell University fraternity house. District Attorney Matthew Van Houten claims evidence does not support charges against Cornell fraternity members accused of gang rape Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten characterized the allegations as “morally … Read more

Why is Cornell University calling alleged gang rape victim ‘irresponsible’? All on ‘essays’ claim in 2024 Chi Phi case

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Cornell University criticized the alleged victim of a fraternity gang rape for claiming that the accused were exonerated due to punishment essays. (AP File Photo)

The Cornell University on Monday called the alleged victim of a fraternity gang rape “irresponsible” for implying that the accused were exonerated by merely having them write a punishment essay. Cornell University criticized the alleged victim of a fraternity gang rape for claiming that the accused were exonerated due to punishment essays. (AP File Photo) … Read more

Cornell University ‘gang rape’ case: 5 things to know as Tompkins County DA reopens criminal probe into Chi Phi members

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Cornell University's Xi chapter of Chi Phi fraternity remains barred from campus as legal scrutiny intensifies over gang rape claims from 2024. (X/@Cornell)

Prosecutors in central New York have announced they are relaunching their investigation into allegations of ‘gang rape’ at a Cornell University fraternity chapter during 2024, following a civil lawsuit filed in recent weeks that generated significant public concern regarding the matter. Cornell University’s Xi chapter of Chi Phi fraternity remains barred from campus as legal … Read more