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Olivia Rodrigo Condemns Cornell Institutions
Olivia Rodrigo calls out Cornell and institutions protecting rapists in new statement.
In brief
Olivia Rodrigo calls out Cornell and institutions protecting rapists in new statement. Olivia Rodrigo condemned Cornell University and institutions that protect rapists after a 2024 rape case involving seven Cornell fraternity brothers. Originally reported by Stereogum.
Olivia Rodrigo's Statement
Olivia Rodrigo condemned Cornell University and institutions that protect rapists in a statement on Instagram Stories.
“Shame on Cornell and on every institution who protects rapists and abusers over women”
Cornell Rape Case Details
Seven Cornell fraternity brothers allegedly drugged and gang raped a young woman in 2024.
Olivia's Support for Jane Doe
Olivia Rodrigo stands with Jane Doe, whose bravery reverberates nationally and who deserves answers and consequences.
Artists Show Support
Sunday (1994) played Austin City Limits with a sign for Jane Doe, Frank Iero wore a shirt condemning Cornell rapists, and Lzzy Hale posted a statement on Instagram.
Lzzy Hale's Statement
Lzzy Hale called out men who reduce others to sexual objects and those who witness rape without acting.
“If you are the kind of man who thinks it's ok to reduce another human being to nothing more than something you can stick your d*ck into…there is something severely wrong with you”
Event Date
The events occurred on October 4, 2026, with Olivia Rodrigo's statement released on October 5, 2026.
The takeaway
Olivia Rodrigo condemned Cornell University and institutions that protect rapists after a 2024 rape case involving seven Cornell fraternity brothers.
