Cornell prof says school’s reckoning is a long time coming
Oct 16, 2026 · 1h 2m
Summary
Cornell faculty are leading a no-confidence vote against university administration over mishandled sexual assault cases, while Albanian protesters turn violent against government corruption. Scientists report healthy corals can heal bleached relatives through tissue fusion, offering hope for reef restoration. Additionally, volunteers push for Canadian unity ahead of Alberta’s separation referendum, and a beloved elk named Bruiser is remembered after his death on Whidbey Island.
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News preview: Cornell vote, Albania protests, Blue Jays
News preview: Bruiser the elk and Friday's theme
Cornell faculty no-confidence vote over sexual assault handling
Albania: Violent protests against government and development
Study: Healthy corals can heal bleached corals via tissue bridge
Sports: Brewers sweep Dodgers to reach World Series
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Alberta referendum: Volunteers and PM rally to stay in Canada
Bruiser the elk: Life and death of Whidbey Island's lone bull
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