In this episode of The 1909, host Alex Walters along with The State News' administration reporters Theo Scheer and Owen McCarthy get to the bottom of the Michigan State University Board of Trustees drama and the Nassar documents. Reading material ► Former MSU board chair: "I'm not going away" despite disturbing board vote https://statenews.com/article/2024/03/former-msu-board-chair-vassar-i-m-not-going-away-despite-disturbing-board-vote ► MSU student organizations say new President Kevin Guskiewicz must listen to, engage with students for change https://statenews.com/article/2024/03/msu-student-organizations-say-new-president-kevin-guskiewicz-must-listen-to-engage-with-students-for-change ► MSU board refers trustees Vassar and Denno to governor to consider removal, censures trustee Scott https://statenews.com/article/2024/03/msu-board-refers-trustees-vassar-and-denno-to-governor-to-consider-removal-censures-trustee-scott ► Embattled MSU board members 'exploited racial identities,' manipulated students to smear colleagues, Palestinian student activist says https://statenews.com/article/2024/03/embattled-msu-board-members-exploited-racial-identities-manipulated-students-to-smear-colleagues-palestinian-student-activist-says Host: Alex Walters Guests: Theo Scheer and Owen McCarthy Podcast Editor: Anthony Brinson Video Producer: Brad LaPlante Subscribe to our channel and visit us at: https://statenews.com/ The State News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesnews/ The State News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/statenews/ The State News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesnews About The 1909: Welcome to The 1909, the podcast that takes an in-depth look at The State News’ biggest stories of the week, while bringing in new perspectives from the reporters who wrote them.