>> i was aware of the tape when i handed down the suspension at the end of december. >> did your presidency this tape? >> yes. >> reporter: when asked about that, a university spokesman said pernetti meant the president only viewed it tuesday. one new jersey lawmaker says questions still need to be answered. >> i want to call the hierarchy of rutgers university down to the state house and conduct an investigatory kind of a hearing. i want to know if any of those student athletes ever went to the athletic director and complained about coach rice. >> it's interesting. he was repeatedly calling them anti gay slurs, this is rutgers university where, of course, a gay student, tyler clementi, committed suicide, and gained national headlines. the coach has been fired. other people in the administration knew about the behavior and seemed to do nothing. what do school officials say about that? >> reporter: you know, anderson, we tried to get some answers today and we reached out to both the athletic director and the