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Former Diddy Prosecutor Named to Lead Cornell Assault Investigation
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
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On Nov. 4, 2026, NY AG Letitia James named Jacqueline Kelly, who oversaw the Sean Combs prosecution, to lead the Cornell Chi Phi sexual assault investigation.
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Nicole Hardy
Letitia James picked the right person here given how complex these fraternity cases can get.
‘It’s a Bad Day to Be a Chi Phi’
Chi Phi
— Oct 17, 2026
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Sam Okafor
Chi Phi needs stricter oversight if these incidents keep piling up on their members.
NC State Searches Sigma Nu House in Hazing Probe
Politics
— Oct 25, 2026
Universities are suspending student groups amid hazing concerns: Colgate paused its men’s lacrosse team while investigating, while the University of North Florida imposed a five-year suspension on Chi Phi and Alabama barred a fraternity chapter through May 2030 after investigations found violations. Arizona temporarily halted fraternity activities to address a backlog of misconduct cases, and Indiana placed another fraternity on cease-and-desist, suspending its activities.
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Former Cornell Fraternity President Dropped From Suit
Letitita James
— Oct 20, 2026
Orazio Petito was dismissed with prejudice from the civil lawsuit over an alleged sexual assault at Cornell’s Chi Phi house after the plaintiff’s lawyers acknowledged he was incorrectly identified as chapter president at the time. The allegations against the seven other fraternity members and remaining defendants continue; they deny wrongdoing, and New York Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the case.
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Sam Okafor
Getting the wrong person named as president shows the need for careful fact checking before filing suits like this.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 7h
Cornell Suspends Fraternity Social Events Through 2027
World
— Oct 9, 2026
A Cornell student’s lawsuit alleges she was drugged and sexually assaulted by multiple Chi Phi fraternity members in 2024, prompting scrutiny of the university’s handling of the case and criticism of police and prosecutors’ investigation. Faculty are pushing a no-confidence vote and systemic reforms, while alumni have come forward with accounts of past assaults; a special prosecutor is re-examining the case.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Cornell Case Faces Reviews as Prosecutors Weigh Charges
Title IX
— Sep 24, 2026
A Cornell student has sued the university and seven Chi Phi fraternity members, alleging she was drugged and sexually assaulted during a 2024 party. No criminal charges were filed; the university disciplined some of the accused, while her attorney says the alleged assault’s lasting trauma and the investigation’s handling remain central concerns.
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Hall of Fame Golfer Chi Chi Rodriguez Dies at 88
Chi-Chi Rodríguez
— Aug 9, 2024
Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez didn’t just play golf. He was a performer on the links, too. Rodriguez, known for his “matador routine” on the course and philanthropy off the course, died Thursday. He was 88. The Hall of Fame…
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