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Yesterday — 6 November 2026NYT - Home Page

Cornell Faculty Passes Vote of No Confidence Over Handling of Sexual Assault Case

The largely symbolic vote serves as a sharp rebuke of campus leadership’s handling of an explosive rape allegation that put the university in the national spotlight.

© Lauren Petracca for The New York Times

The no-confidence resolution was proposed by more than a dozen Cornell University faculty senators in October.

A Cornell Fraternity Was Supposed to Have an Adviser on Hand. It Didn’t.

6 November 2026 at 13:19
University rules required Chi Phi to have a live-in adviser on the premises the night a woman said she was raped at the fraternity house. The organization had not hired one.

© Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times

A former student said in a lawsuit that she was raped by members of the Chi Phi fraternity at a house party in October 2024.

Texas Led the Conservative Overhaul of Education. What Now?

6 November 2026 at 10:02
In Texas, teaching on race and gender was restricted, Christianity was encouraged and private school vouchers expanded. It may be hard for Democrats to reverse those policies.

© Christopher Lee for The New York Times

Texas last year began one of the largest taxpayer-funded school voucher programs.
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Judge Dismisses Trump Lawsuit Demanding Harvard Admissions Data

2 November 2026 at 22:15
Trump administration officials had sought admissions data, including student application essays, from Harvard to see if the school was complying with a court decision banning affirmative action.

© Lucy Lu for The New York Times

Harvard’s campus in Cambridge, Mass. The Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Harvard has lasted over a year.

Campuses Join Take Back the Night Gathering to Protest Sexual Violence

2 November 2026 at 04:21
Similar protests date to the 1970s, but their focus has evolved over time. Sunday’s event was prompted by a former Cornell University student’s lawsuit alleging she was raped.

© Lauren Lancaster for The New York Times

Protesters marching during a Take Back the Night rally against sexual violence at Yale University on Sunday night.
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