The Firestorm Over a Rape Allegation at Cornell

2 October - 30 mins
Podcast Series The Daily

An alleged campus sexual assault at Cornell University has gripped the country and ignited a national debate over consent.

Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, explains what we know about what happened.

Guest: Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for the The New York Times.

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Documents reviewed by The Times reveal how a Cornell student went from shame to action.A Cornell police report omitted the student’s claim that she was raped.Photo: Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times

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