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FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2018, file photo, former Gov. John Engler speaks after Michigan State's Board of Trustees met and voted to name him as their interim president in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State University has reached a 500 million settlement with hundreds of women and girls who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar in the worst sex-abuse case in sports history. The deal was announced Wednesday, May 16, 2018 by Michigan State and lawyers for the 332 victims. (Dale G.Young//Detroit News via AP)

Michigan State agrees to pay $500M to settle Nassar claims

by David Eggert Associated Press, and Ed White Associated PressMay 17, 2018

Special Prosecutor Bill Forsyth provides an update on his investigation into Michigan State University, Tuesday, March 27, 2018, in Lansing, Mich. William Strampel, a Michigan State University official who oversaw Larry Nassar, was arrested Monday amid an investigation into the handling of complaints against the former sport doctor, who is in prison for sexually assaulting patients under the guise of treatment. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Former Michigan State dean charged in Larry Nassar scandal

by David Eggert Associated PressMarch 27, 2018

Former gymnast Rachael Denhollander speaks about Larry Nassar after a plea hearing for Nassar in Lansing, Mich., Nov. 22, 2017. Nassar’s serial molestation of hundreds of young female patients, including some who tried in vain to raise concerns with adults, is provoking calls to expand and toughen Michigan’s law that mandates certain people to report suspected child abuse to authorities.

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Michigan seeks changes to abuse reporting law after Nassar

by David Eggert Associated PressMarch 10, 2018

Randall Margraves, father of three victims of Larry Nassar , left, lunges at Nassar, bottom right, Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, in Eaton County Circuit Court in Charlotte, Mich. The incident came during the third and final sentencing hearing for Nassar on sexual abuse charges. The charges in this case focus on his work with Twistars, an elite Michigan gymnastics club. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)

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Victims’ father apologizes for trying to attack Larry Nassar

by David Eggert Associated PressFebruary 3, 2018

Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis announces his retirement Friday, Jan. 26, 2018 in East Lansing, Mich. Hollis is the second university official to step down in as many days amid sharp criticism over the school's handling of sexual abuse allegations against disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar. (Jake May/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)

Michigan St athletic director retires over Nassar sex abuse

by David Eggert Associated Press, and Larry Lage Associated PressJanuary 26, 2018

Judge Rosemarie Aquilina reads excerpts from the letter written by Larry Nassar during the seventh day of Nassar's sentencing hearing Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, in Lansing, Mich. The former sports doctor who admitted molesting some of the nation's top gymnasts for years was sentenced Wednesday to 40 to 175 years in prison as Aquilina declared: "I just signed your death warrant." The sentence capped a remarkable seven-day hearing in which scores of Larry Nassar's victims were able to confront him face to face in a Michigan courtroom. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

The sex abuse scandal is far from over at Michigan State

by Ed White Associated Press, and David Eggert Associated PressJanuary 26, 2018

Sterling Riethman gives her victim impact statement during the seventh day of Larry Nassar’s sentencing hearing Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, in Lansing, Mich. Nassar has admitted sexually assaulting athletes when he was employed by Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics, which is the sport’s national governing organization and trains Olympians.

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Ex-gymnastics doctor Nassar sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexual assault

by David Eggert Associated Press, and Mike Householder Associated PressJanuary 24, 2018

"I trusted you, you groomed me, you even gave me a nickname, you called me 'guinea pig,'"former Twistars gymnast Kamerin Moore said addressing Larry Nassar Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, during the fifth day of victim impact statements against Nassar in Ingham County Circuit Court. Nassar has admitted molesting athletes during treatment when he was employed by Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics, which trains Olympians. He will be sentenced on seven sexual assault charges this week. (Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal via AP)

Judge: Victims of sports doc are ‘sister survivor warriors’

by David Eggert Associated Press, and Mike Householder Associated PressJanuary 22, 2018

Former Olympians Aly Raisman, left, and Jordyn Wieber sit in Circuit Judge Rosemarie Aquilina's courtroom during the fourth day of sentencing for former sports doctor Larry Nassar, who pled guilty to multiple counts of sexual assault Friday in Lansing, Mich.

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Gold medalist to Nassar: I won’t live as a victim any longer

by David Eggert Associated Press, and Mike Householder Associated PressJanuary 20, 2018

Dr. Eden Wells, Michigan's chief medical executive (file photo, January 2016)

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Health chief, 4 others charged with manslaughter in Flint

by David Eggert Associated PressJune 14, 2017