Cornell Ad Hoc Committee Affirms Civil-Discourse Boundaries After April Incident
TL;DR
Cornell's Ad Hoc Special Committee completed its review of the April 30 incident involving President Kotlikoff, confirming CUPD's investigation was unbiased, noting no criminal charges were warranted by the Tompkins County DA and that Kotlikoff chose not to pursue a student complaint; appropriate action was taken against non-students; the university reaffirms that expressive activity must be peaceful and within the law, emphasizing civil debate and responsible leadership during campus discourse.
Topics:nationeducation#campus-safety#civil-discourse#cupd-investigation#education#free-speech#university-governance
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