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May 16

Michigan State and Nassar victims reach $500 million settlement

By David Eggert, Ed White, Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University on Wednesday announced a $500 million settlement with more than 300 women and girls who said they were assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar in the worst sex-abuse case in sports history.

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Mar 10

Michigan seeks changes to abuse reporting law after Nassar

By David Eggert, Associated Press

The women who exposed sports doctor Larry Nassar as a serial sexual assaulter are proposing that college employees and youth sports coaches, trainers and volunteers in Michigan be required to report suspected child sexual abuse.

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Feb 26

Education Department opens investigation into how Michigan State handled Nassar scandal

By Associated Press

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said investigators will look at "systemic issues" with how the school has dealt with such complaints. In a statement, she called Nassar's actions "unimaginable."…

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Feb 09

Michigan State says it plans to fire official who didn’t follow up on Nassar scandal

By David Eggert, Associated Press

It is the first major personnel action announced by interim President John Engler, who was hired after Lou Anna Simon resigned under a storm of criticism about the university's handling of Nassar, who is serving decades in prison for molesting…

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Feb 02

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News Wrap: Father of abuse victims lunges for Larry Nassar in courtroom

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Friday, chaos unfolded in a Lansing, Michigan, courtroom as a father of three sexual abuse victims of Larry Nassar tried to attack the former sports doctor. Also, there's word of a new migrant tragedy off Libya.

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Jan 31

Entire USA Gymnastics board resigns amid Nassar scandal

By Michael Rios

The 20-member board had come under fire as 265 women have come forward to report abuse by Nassar, the former doctor for USA Gymnastics and a sports doctor at Michigan State University.

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Jan 29

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What did Michigan State know about Larry Nassar’s abuse?

By PBS NewsHour

As sexual assault allegations against sports doctor Larry Nassar became widely known in 2016, Michigan State University officials claimed initially to have had no prior knowledge of his behavior. But several reports, lawsuits and victim testimony allege the university had…

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Jan 27

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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode January 27, 2018

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On this edition for Saturday, Jan. 27, a deadly bombing in Afghanistan claims nearly 100 lives, and a look at the legal implications of the Larry Nassar case for U.S.A. Gymnastics. Also, asylum-seekers are fleeing the United States for Canada.

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Jan 27

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Investigators turn to Michigan State after Nassar’s sentence

By PBS NewsHour

Serial sexual abuser and former U.S.A. Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced this week to up to 175 years in prison. Now, state and federal officials are investigating who at Michigan State University, where Nassar practiced and worked as a…

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Jan 26

House committee begins investigation of sexual abuse in sports after Nassar scandal

By Associated Press

The House committee’s letter to USA Gymnastics says the Nassar allegations “raise serious concerns about your organization’s ability to oversee your sport and protect your athletes from abuse and mistreatment.”…

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