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Cornell Students Demand Resignations Over Reopened Jane Doe Case

By Drooid · Oct 6, 2026, 8:05 AM UTC · How we work

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Cornell students marched Oct. 5, 2026, demanding resignations over the Jane Doe gang-rape case.
About 1,000 participants marched through the Ithaca campus during the protest.
Demonstrators called for President Michael Kotlikoff and five senior administrators to step down.
Governor Kathy Hochul appointed Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor for the reopened case.

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Cornell students marched Oct. 5, 2026, demanding resignations over the Jane Doe gang-rape case.
About 1,000 participants marched through the Ithaca campus during the protest.
Demonstrators called for President Michael Kotlikoff and five senior administrators to step down.
Governor Kathy Hochul appointed Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor for the reopened case.