{"id":137176,"date":"2022-11-22T07:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T13:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/?p=137176"},"modified":"2022-11-22T08:15:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T14:15:17","slug":"michigan-states-joshua-accuses-ohio-state-player-of-racial-slur-big-ten-msu-issue-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/2022\/11\/22\/michigan-states-joshua-accuses-ohio-state-player-of-racial-slur-big-ten-msu-issue-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan State&#8217;s Joshua accuses Ohio State player of racial slur; Big Ten, MSU issue statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_137177\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137177\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-137177\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-1024x615.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-1024x615.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-768x462.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-696x418.jpg 696w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-1068x642.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu-699x420.jpg 699w, https:\/\/wp-admin.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jagger_joshua_msu.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jagger Joshua is currently in his senior season at Michigan State (photo: Michigan State Athletics).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Michigan State senior forward Jagger Joshua posted Monday on Twitter that he was the target of a racial slur in the Spartans&#8217; Nov. 11 game against Ohio State.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Acts of racism do not belong in hockey.. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nm9AnIjSgV\">pic.twitter.com\/nm9AnIjSgV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jagger Joshua (@jaggerjoshua8) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaggerjoshua8\/status\/1594834809674731522?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Monday, the Big Ten issued a statement:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Big Ten Conference is committed to providing our student-athletes inclusive environments free from acts of harassment or discrimination in any form. The safety and well-being of our campus communities remains our top priority.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The conference office collected and evaluated information from the Big Ten Conference ice hockey officiating crew, The Ohio State University (OSU), Michigan State University (MSU), and available video footage stemming from an incident involving ice hockey student-athletes from both member institutions at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing on November 11, 2022. The conference supports the decision by the official to levy a game misconduct penalty on OSU. Due to the absence of indisputable evidence presented to the conference, the conference has not imposed further disciplinary action.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The conference is dedicated to listening and learning from our student-athletes, and our Equality Coalition. We will continue to work together to constructively and collectively create inclusive, empowering and accountability resources for our member institutions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Michigan State also posted a statement Monday evening:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Statements from Michigan State VP and Director of Athletics Alan Haller and hockey coach Adam Nightingale. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ajtmlCCscq\">pic.twitter.com\/ajtmlCCscq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michigan State Athletics (@MSU_Athletics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSU_Athletics\/status\/1594842311304675328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michigan State senior forward Jagger Joshua posted Monday on Twitter that he was the target of a racial slur in the Spartans&#8217; Nov. 11 game against Ohio State. Acts of racism do not belong in hockey.. pic.twitter.com\/nm9AnIjSgV &mdash; Jagger Joshua (@jaggerjoshua8) November 21, 2022 Monday, the Big Ten issued a statement: &#8220;The Big Ten Conference [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":137177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[812],"coauthors":[901],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Michigan State&#039;s Joshua accuses Ohio State player of racial slur; Big Ten, MSU issue statements - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Michigan State senior forward Jagger Joshua posted Monday on Twitter that he was the target of a racial slur in the Spartans&#039; Nov. 11 game against Ohio\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137176\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Michigan State&#039;s Joshua accuses Ohio State player of racial slur; 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