'Culture of fear': Cornell faculty debate no-confidence resolution

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorFaculty at Cornell University are debating a no-confidence resolution, ABC News reports, and the professor leading the effort says the school treats rape as a "PR problem."

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe report quotes the phrase "culture of fear."

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe summary we have does not say what the resolution would change or when it would be decided, so we will not guess.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA no-confidence vote is basically the faculty unfollowing the administration, except it needs a committee and nobody gets to mute anybody.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorI have watched parliaments hold these votes in four languages, Kenji. Some ended with chairs in the air.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorA faculty one ends with a subcommittee.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA subcommittee?

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorWhich then schedules a meeting about the meeting, and I have been to that meeting. In an embassy basement.

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   Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe allegation itself is serious: that an institution puts its reputation ahead of the people it is meant to protect.

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    Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThose are the professor's words, according to the report—though the school's response isn't included in the summary we have.

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    Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentAnd the only thing that will ever go truly viral at that school is somebody hitting reply-all on the meeting invite.