After the April 10 announcement that Kehlani was selected to headline Slope Day, President Michael Kotlikoff responded to mounting concerns at the Thursday Student Assembly meeting by stating ...

Kehlani's statement came after Cornell University dropped her from headlining its Slope Day Concert. The university's president, Michael I. Kotlikoff, announced the decision to drop the Grammy ...

"Unfortunately, although it was not the intention, the selection of Kehlani as this year’s headliner has injected division and discord into Slope Day. For that reason, I am rescinding Kehlani ...

Canceling Kehlani's Slope Day performance was a values-based choice about what kind of environment Cornell University, as a community, wants to foster.

"In the days since Kehlani was announced, I have heard grave concerns from our community that many are angry, hurt, and confused that Slope Day would feature a performer who has espoused ...

A performance by R&B star Kehlani at Cornell's annual Slope Day festival was canceled after a backlash against the artist's anti-Israel remarks and statements labeled as antisemetic.

“In the days since Kehlani was announced, I have heard grave concerns from our community that many are angry, hurt, and confused that Slope Day would feature a performer who has espoused ...

Kehlani’s performance would have been a valuable contribution to the history of both Slope Day and music at Cornell more generally, as demonstrated by the multiple pollings of the student body ...

Kehlani is a “a multi-Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist,” according to an archived version of the Slope Day headliner announcement that is now taken down.

Kehlani, 2025 [Photo by The Come Up Show / CC BY 2.0] The event in question is Slope Day, which is scheduled for May 7.