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Bill Maher shreds alma mater Cornell, calls for end to campus Greek life

Comedian turned talk show host Bill Maher savaged alma mater Cornell University and called for the entire Greek system to be abolished in the wake of a former student's lawsuit allegation that she was gang-raped at a fraternity house.

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The Boston Herald· Oct 12, 5:30 PMBill Maher shreds alma mater Cornell, calls for end to campus Greek lifeAlso ran in Hartford Courant, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, The Mercury News

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