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'Cornell won't, we will': Student journalists 'relentlessly' reporting on university rape

France 2430 September 2026, 11:06 UTCIran

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, September 30: The Cornell University gang rape investigation reopens. But first: university students and prisoners protest in Iran "in a rare show of dissent". Journalist Evan Gershkovich speaks about his 16 months in Russian prison. Bonus: what can we do to be less lonely? Finally, Fat Bear Week has chosen its winner.

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