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Private university in Ithaca, New York, US
Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university based in Ithaca, New York, United States. The university was co-founded by American philanthropist Ezra Cornell and historian and educator Andrew Dickson White in 1865. Since its founding, Cornell University has been a co-educational and nonsectarian institution. As of fall 2024, the student body included 16,128 undergraduate and 10,665 postgraduate students from all 50 U.S. states and 130 countries.
More on Wikipedia ↗The Ithaca Common Council voted late Wednesday night to stop issuing city permits to Cornell University and affiliated student groups, including fraternities, following widespread criticism of the Ivy League school's handling of rape allegations made by a former student.
Ithaca’s Common Council approved raises for elected officials, temporarily restricted new permits for Cornell University and affiliated organizations, and authorized public-safety and infrastructure funding during its Oct. 7 meeting. The actions were detailed in an Oct. 9 city summary. Council also postponed a…