Protesters demand university president resign over 'Cornell 7'

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Students at Cornell University are calling for university president Michael Kotlikoff to resign over the school's handling of the 'Cornell 7' case. Demonstrators at the ‘Justice for Survivors’ protest called for stronger punishments for the men involved in the alleged 2024 gang rape at a fraternity house, along with changes to how the school handles sexual assault complaints. Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Attorney General Letitia James to oversee the renewed criminal investigation into the allegations. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1Xxu

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