Cornell Students Call for Change at Fiery Public Meeting

Cornell University students held a public meeting to share personal accounts of assault and demand that administrators improve consent training.
Through tears, some students shared stories of assaults they had experienced, while others spoke out to criticize administrators and demand improved training on consent.
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