# Cornell University > Follow Cornell University, a tracked organization, in Lootura: recent changes, timeline, related context, and source-backed evidence. - Type: organization - Updated: 2026-10-14T22:58:32.075Z - Canonical: https://atlas.lootura.com/us/organization/cornell-university ## Recent changes ### Cornell Bans Frat Parties, Promises New Safeguards for Students Cornell University is now suspending all fraternity parties and social events for the rest of the school year, and promising tough new measures to safeguard students. It comes as Cornell’s president is acknowledging missteps in the school’s handling of the Jane Doe case and offering a formal apology for the first time. Date: 2026-10-14 ### More texts revealed between Jane Doe, accused in fraternity rape case Cornell University shut down all fraternity house parties and social events for the rest of the school year as officials investigate allegations of a gang rape that occurred at a frat in 2024. Mark Strassmann has more. Date: 2026-10-13 ### Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address 'disturbing' campus culture In a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by several men at a fraternity house in 2024 and promised 'meaningful action.' (Image credit: Jeongyoon Han for NPR). Date: 2026-10-13 ### News Wrap: Cornell bans fraternity parties for rest of academic year In our news wrap Tuesday, Cornell University is banning parties and other social events at fraternities for the rest of the academic year, a man fell to his death while riding a roller coaster at a Six Flags amusement park outside Atlanta, the Supreme Court will hear a case over access to DOGE records and a bipartisan. Date: 2026-10-13 ### Cornell students hold sit-in over alleged 2024 fraternity assault ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University students began a seven-hour sit-in Wednesday in solidarity with Jane Doe, the woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by members of the Chi Phi fraternity nearly two years ago. Date: 2026-10-07 ### Cornell rape case provokes questions about ketamine use on campus The prescription drug ketamine was referenced in the ongoing Cornell University rape case. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more. Date: 2026-10-06 ### How Cornell Punished Each of the 7 Men Accused of Sexual Assault Summaries obtained by The New York Times offer a detailed look at the discipline meted out to the men accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student at Cornell University. Date: 2026-10-04 ### How the Cornell case is affecting women who have experienced sexual assault The rape allegations that have emerged from a Cornell University frat house are leading many women to remember their own experiences — and call for a wider reckoning over sexual violence. (Image credit: Olivia Petter). Date: 2026-10-04 ### Cornell University to take ‘serious look’ at fraternities after rape allegations Ivy League school’s president promises action after woman alleged she was drugged ⁠and raped by fraternity members Cornell University will examine the role of fraternities and sororities on campus after an outcry over the school’s handling ⁠of a student’s rape allegations, the Ivy League school’s president has said. A. Date: 2026-10-04 ### Discovered by Atlas Cornell University first entered the public knowledge record with source-backed evidence. Date: 2026-10-03 ## Sources - [Cornell Bans Frat Parties, Promises New Safeguards for Students](https://www.today.com/video/cornell-president-offers-apology-for-first-time-in-jane-doe-case-271547461977?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-10-14T11:22:16.000Z