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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2018, file photo, Larry Nassar listens as Melissa Alexander Vigogne gives her victim statement in Eaton County Circuit Court in Charlotte, Mich. Fifty-one women are suing the U.S. Olympic Committee, its board members and a number of former high-ranking officials for failing to prevent their abuse at the hands of imprisoned sports doctor Larry Nassar. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, March 12, 2019, in federal court in Denver, details abuse dating to the late 1990s. (Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal via AP, File)

Attorney slams Engler for attending game amid Nassar probe

By ED WHITE - Associated Press

In this Feb. 16, 2018, file photo, Michigan State University interim President John Engler listens as he runs his first Michigan State University Board of Trustees meeting on campus in East Lansing, Mich. Engler will resign as interim president of Michigan State University amid a public backlash over his comments about women and girls sexually assaulted by now-imprisoned campus sports doctor Larry Nassar, a member of the school's Board of Trustees said Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. (Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal via AP, File)

The Latest: Faculty supports new Michigan State president

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In this Feb. 16, 2018, file photo, Michigan State University interim President John Engler listens as he runs his first Michigan State University Board of Trustees meeting on campus in East Lansing, Mich. Engler will resign as interim president of Michigan State University amid a public backlash over his comments about women and girls sexually assaulted by now-imprisoned campus sports doctor Larry Nassar, a member of the school's Board of Trustees said Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. (Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal via AP, File)

Michigan State says John Engler’s resignation effective immediately

By David Eggert and Corey Williams - Associated Press

In this July 24, 2018, file photo, Michigan State University Interim President John Engler speaks during a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing on &quot;Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes,&quot; on Capitol Hill in Washington. Michigan State University's board has called a special meeting amid renewed criticism of Engler's handling of the fallout around disgraced ex-sports medicine doctor Larry Nassar. The school says &quot;a personnel action&quot; will be discussed Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

The Latest: Michigan State president says he’ll quit Jan. 23

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In this July 24, 2018, file photo, Michigan State University Interim President John Engler speaks during a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing on &quot;Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes,&quot; on Capitol Hill in Washington. Michigan State University's board has called a special meeting amid renewed criticism of Engler's handling of the fallout around disgraced ex-sports medicine doctor Larry Nassar. The school says &quot;a personnel action&quot; will be discussed Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

John Engler, Michigan State president, faces ouster amid Larry Nassar fallout

By Corey Williams and David Eggert - Associated Press

Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman, left, talks with Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., right, following a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing on &quot;Strengthening and Empowering U.S. Amateur Athletes,&quot; on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senators fault USOC, USA Gymnastics for role in athletes’ sex abuse

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

FILE - In a Jan. 31, 2018 file photo, former Gov. John Engler runs a news conference after Michigan State's Board of Trustees met and voted to name him as their interim president in East Lansing, Mich. The tumultuous era of the school's interim president is expected to come to an end next summer. The university's governing board revealed the timeline Wednesday, June 27, for selecting its next president. By June 2019, the choice will be revealed, trustees said. (Dale G.Young/Detroit News via AP, File)

Michigan State: New president will be chosen by June 2019

By ALICE YIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2018, file photo, Larry Nassar appears for his sentencing at Eaton County Circuit Court in Charlotte, Mich. A letter signed by at least 120 victims sexual abuse by former sports doctor Nassar on Tuesday, June 19, urged Michigan State University’s governing board to oust interim president John Engler, saying he had reinforced a “culture of abuse” at the school. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP, File)

The Latest: Bonds will pay for $500M Nassar settlement

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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2018, file photo, Michigan State University interim President John Engler runs his first Michigan State University board of Trustees meeting on campus in East Lansing, Mich. Engler is apologizing for emails in which he said Rachael Denhollander, victim of former campus sports doctor Larry Nassar, probably received a &quot;kickback&quot; from her plaintiff's lawyer. (Dale G.Young/Detroit News via AP, File)

Michigan State keeps president, to issue $500 million bond

By ALICE YIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2018, file photo, Larry Nassar appears for his sentencing at Eaton County Circuit Court in Charlotte, Mich. A letter signed by at least 120 victims sexual abuse by former sports doctor Nassar on Tuesday, June 19, urged Michigan State University’s governing board to oust interim president John Engler, saying he had reinforced a “culture of abuse” at the school. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP, File)

Michigan State president apologizes for ‘kickback’ comments

By ALICE YIN - Associated Press

In this March 15, 2018, file photo, Michigan State University's interim president John Engler speaks with reporters after appearing at a legislative hearing in Lansing, Mich. A letter signed by at least 120 victims sexual abuse by former sports doctor Larry Nassar on Tuesday, June 19, urged Michigan State University’s governing board to oust Engler, saying he had reinforced a “culture of abuse” at the school. (AP Photo/David Eggert, File)

120 of Larry Nassar’s victims urge Michigan State board to fire John Engler

By Alice Yin - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2018 file photo, Michigan State University interim President John Engler listens as he runs his first Michigan State University Board of Trustees meeting on campus in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State University board trustee Brian Mosallam is asking Engler to resign immediately. Mosallam released a statement Friday, June 15, saying the crisis on campus related to Larry Nassar will not settle until Engler steps down. (Matthew Dae Smith/Lansing State Journal via AP, File)

Latest: Engler not caving to resignation demands

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FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2018 file photo, media stand around Michigan State trustee Brian Mosallam as he speaks after a special Michigan State University board of trustees meeting on campus in East Lansing, Mich. Mosallam is asking interim school president John Engler to resign immediately. Mosallam released a statement Friday, June 15 saying the crisis on campus related to Larry Nassar will not settle until Engler steps down. (Jake May/The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP, File)

Michigan State trustees call for school president to resign

By ALICE YIN and LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Rachael Denhollander, left, and Larissa Boyce, victims of imprisoned former sports doctor Larry Nassar, are joined by Michigan Lt. Gov. Brian Calley, center, at a news conference on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in Lansing, Mich. Calley on Tuesday signed two bills inspired by the Nassar scandal, including one giving childhood sexual abuse victims more time to sue. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

Michigan State president disparaged lawyers, victim in email

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John Engler, center, interim President of Michigan State University, tells Dan Martel, 21, President of MSU college democrats, that his allotted speaking time of five minutes is up during a university board meeting, Friday, April 13, 2018, Lansing, Mich. Engler said Friday that he regrets the school's response to a woman filing a federal rape lawsuit against the university. (Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP)

Michigan State VP knocks Nassar victim, then apologizes

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John Engler, center, interim President of Michigan State University, tells Dan Martel, 21, President of MSU college democrats, that his allotted speaking time of five minutes is up during a university board meeting, Friday, April 13, 2018, Lansing, Mich. Engler said Friday that he regrets the school's response to a woman filing a federal rape lawsuit against the university. (Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP)

Nassar victim: Michigan State leader offered secret payoff

By ALICE YIN - Associated Press

The Latest: Engler responds to Nassar victim’s accusation

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Michigan State University's interim president John Engler speaks with reporters after appearing at a legislative hearing, Thursday, March 15, 2018, in Lansing, Mich. Engler told lawmakers he wants to settle a lawsuit filed by victims of imprisoned sports doctor Larry Nassar, but some bills being pushed in the Legislature are interfering with the process. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

MSU president: Nassar legislation may lead to higher tuition

By DAVID EGGERT - Associated Press

MSU Trustees chair says panel humbled by no-confidence vote

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Michigan State faculty moving ahead with no-confidence vote

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