Police claim they are investigating a crime, but many Cornellians are beginning to think their civil liberties are under attack. As first reported by the Cornell Review, the Cornell University Police Department (CUPD) is cracking down on student protest organizers with threats of arrest, felony charges, and subpoenas for emails. Now 95 Cornell professors led...
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Cornell Police Mum on Claims of Student Protest Crackdown
Students associated with protest group Fight the Fee are claiming that the Cornell University Police Department (CUPD) is cracking down on student protest organizers. A lengthy statement titled “Communique on Repression of Student Activism at Cornell University” on Fight the Fee’s website claims CUPD criminal investigators have called several well-known members of Cornell’s protest community in for...
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Cornell Police Chief Apologizes for Saying “All Lives Matter”
Kathy Zoner, CUPD's Chief of Police, issued an apology for using the phrase "all lives matter."
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Monday Reading Madness #26
– Bilmes has the scoop on new vice president for budget and planning Elmira Mangum. – The father of a 9/11 victim says that Attorney General Eric Holder did not reassure families of 9/11 victims about why KSM deserves a criminal trial. – An interesting piece that defends lectures over discussion-oriented seminars. Similar discussion about...