The Michigan State Board of Trustees has been trying to push the university president out since September. After initially holding on, Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr. is now stepping down.
A Title IX compliance review casts new light on the effort to push out Michigan State’s president. But another battle over allegations of an overstepping board is also underway.
Michigan State trustees are trying to push the president out for reasons that remain unclear. Meanwhile, the president and trustees are trading accusations on alleged Title IX missteps.