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The University of Michigan agreed to pay $490 million to more than 1,000 people who said that a team doctor had sexually abused them.

Wednesday, January 19, 2022 10:32 AM EST

The agreement, among the largest ever by an American university to settle allegations of sexual abuse, was reached this week and made public on Wednesday morning, more than three years after a former student wrote to Michigan's athletic director and reported misconduct that dated to the 1970s.

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