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id: 3cc3cbd16a
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 08:19 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 08:19 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Cornell fraternity had no live-in adviser on night of alleged rape

Cornell rules required fraternity Chi Phi to have a live-in adviser the night a woman said she was raped at its house. It had not hired one.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Chi Phi](/new-york/wiki/chi-phi.md), [Cornell University](/new-york/wiki/cornell-university.md)

## Coverage

- [The New York Times – N.Y./Region](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/06/nyregion/cornell-fraternity-sex-assault-adviser.html), 2026-11-06 08:19 EST: A Cornell Fraternity Was Supposed to Have an Adviser on Hand. It Didn’t.

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