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Phi Delta Theta’s Rock Show for a Cause
They know their age and they act like it! On the evening of Apr. 18, the living room of Phi Delta Theta transformed into something reminiscent of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: neon lights ricocheting off electric guitars, a crowd of students screaming and dancing the night away and a lineup of rock bands blasting covers swinging from Wheatus to Chappell Roan. Amidst the sonic perfection, each student-formed group had the opportunity to shine one after another: Safe in Sound, No Banana, Paragon, The Skinks and Skanks, and Toaster Bath Death. From opening with punk to closing with alternative metal, Cornell’s local bands delivered a vibrant and eclectic mix of…
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Second Burglary Reported at Chi Phi House During Temporary Suspension
Editor’s note: The content in this article mentions sexual assault and drugging. According to an email to the Cornell community, the Cornell University Police Department responded to the second burglary at the Chi Phi house since the start of its temporary suspension in November. The email, sent on Monday, stated that CUPD responded to the reported burglary at 107 Edgemoor Ln. at approximately 1:20 p.m. on Tuesday. The complainant reported that the burglary occurred between 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 14 and 11:30 a.m. on March 1. At the time of the incident, the building was reportedly unoccupied and “entry was determined to be made forcibly through a basement window.” Property…
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Burglary Reported at Chi Phi House
Newsletter Signup Editor’s Note: The content in this article mentions sexual assault and drugging. The Cornell University Police Department responded to a reported burglary at the Chi Phi fraternity house, according to a Friday crime alert. In November, an individual reported being sexually assaulted and drugged by multiple men at the Chi Phi house, leading to a temporary suspension of the chapter. Cornell Media Relations declined to provide additional information about the University’s current or future uses of the house. Activists subsequently vandalized the house, writing that they were “declaring a campaign against fraternities as mass perpetrators of sexual violence on campus.” CUPD also responded to an incident of “Criminal…