# Olivia Rodrigo Condemns Cornell Institutions

> Olivia Rodrigo calls out Cornell and institutions protecting rapists in new statement.
- Title: Olivia Rodrigo Condemns Cornell Institutions · Stereogum
- Summary: Olivia Rodrigo calls out Cornell and institutions protecting rapists in new statement. Olivia Rodrigo condemned Cornell University and institutions that…
- Keywords: olivia rodrigo, cornell university, cornell seven, rape case, jane doe, sunday 1994, frank iero, lzzy hale, music, culture, Olivia, Rodrigo
- Source: Stereogum — https://stereogum.com/2513674/olivia-rodrigo-slams-cornell-and-every-institution-who-protects-rapists/news
- Published: 2026-10-05T21:07:41+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: olivia rodrigo, cornell university, cornell seven, rape case, jane doe, sunday 1994, frank iero, lzzy hale, music, culture
## 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.
## Key takeaway

Olivia Rodrigo condemned Cornell University and institutions that protect rapists after a 2024 rape case involving seven Cornell fraternity brothers.