Cornell University has appointed former U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent review of its handling of sexual misconduct allegations on campus. The move comes amid ongoing scrutiny over how the Ivy League institution addresses reports of misconduct and supports affected students. Yates, known for her legal expertise and past roles in oversight, will assess policies, procedures, and institutional responses to ensure accountability and transparency. The review signals a potential shift in how Cornell approaches systemic challenges related to campus safety and victim advocacy.
Cornell taps Sally Yates to review its response to sexual misconduct allegations CBS News
