Cornell accuser's lawyer says university healthcare system failed her

Jane Doe's lawyer says Cornell's healthcare system failed her after she told a school doctor she contracted an infection in a traumatic way.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 2, 2026 at 7:00 AM EDT

Cornell accuser's lawyer says university healthcare system failed her

A lawyer for a Cornell accuser identified as Jane Doe says the university's healthcare system failed her, according to BBC News.

The New York Times reported that Doe told a school doctor she had contracted an infection under traumatic circumstances, but said there was little follow-up.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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