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Student activists defend their actions as nonviolent, saying ‘property damage is not violent, condoning rape is’<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/04/cornell-president-vows-serious-look-at-fraternities-in-wake-of-allegations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Cornell University to take ‘serious look’ at fraternities after rape allegations</a>Student activists vandalized a Cornell University administration building overnight in response to the university’s handling of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/28/cornell-fraternity-investigation-alleged-gang-rape" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">gang rape allegations</a> in a high-profile case that has dominated national news.Students smashed a glass door at the entrance of Day Hall and painted messages on the walls at approximately 3am on Monday, <a href="https://www.cornellsun.com/article/2026/10/huc9wcodqljf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">the Cornell Daily Sun reported</a>. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/05/students-vandalize-cornell-building" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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