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    Michigan State University To Pay $4.5 Million Fine Over Larry Nassar Scandal

    For decades Nassar, a university doctor, sexually abused female patients under the guise of medical treatment. Now, the Department of Education is punishing the school for its "abhorrent" response.
    by Colin Dwyer Sep 05, 2019 1 minute
    Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, seen at a sentencing hearing last year in Charlotte, Mich. On Thursday, the Department of Education fined the university $4.5 million for its response to Nassar's conduct while he was employed by the school.

    Updated at 12:15 p.m. ET

    The U.S. Department of Education has levied a $4.5 million fine against Michigan State University for its "systemic failure" sexually assaulting his patients for decades.

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