Penn State
Dottie Sandusky Lashes Out Against Happy Valley Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7ZT6F57aS4 Three years after Jerry Sandusky was arrested on child molestation charges that rocked Penn State to its foundations, there is one person who believes him […]
(Update) Penn State Trustees Won’t Revisit Freeh Report
[Update 2:30 p.m.] Looks like Penn State won’t revisit the Freeh Report, after all. The Post-Gazette reports: An alumni trustee’s proposal at Penn State University […]
Top 10 Pennsylvania Careers Destroyed or Damaged by the Jerry Sandusky Scandal
Now that Seamus McCaffery has retired from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, it’s worth asking: How many significant Pennsylvanians have had their careers destroyed or derailed because […]
Rutgers Fans Wear “Ped State” T-Shirts to Penn State Football Game
Someone in the Rutgers University social media department is probably getting a good talking-to this morning. Over the weekend, on the occasion of the Penn […]
Paterno Lawsuit Against NCAA Moves Forward
The bowl ban is lifted at Penn State, and so are reduced scholarships, but Joe Paterno’s family is still pursuing a lawsuit against the NCAA, […]
Penn State Chipotle Workers Strike, Citing “Sweatshop Conditions”
Penn State’s Chipotle closed yesterday after a few employees quit, citing “borderline sweatshop conditions” at the State College location. Penn State’s Chipotle is a very popular […]
WATCH: Penn State Kids Chant for Return of Joe Paterno Statue
Yesterday, the NCAA announced it had lifted Penn State’s sanctions stemming from the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. The Nittany Lions — now 2-0 this season […]
NCAA Restores Penn State to Full Scholarships, Bowl Eligibility
Well. Let’s see what this does for civility in the Penn State community. The NCAA announced Monday afternoon it is ending two major punishments of […]
Can Civility Return at Penn State?
Eric Barron is never going to get the civility he desires at Penn State. It was nice of him to reach out on Friday, admirable that […]
Three Years Later, Sandusky Scandal Still Ripples at Penn State
The Jerry Sandusky scandal is apparently still taking a toll on Penn State. It’s not just the football sanctions, either. Officials at the university are […]
Lawsuit Filed in Philly Court Has New Abuse Allegations Against Jerry Sandusky
Jerry Sandusky, Penn State and the second mile charity are facing yet another lawsuit (below) stemming from the child sex abuse scandal. Late last month, […]
Er, Surprise? Penn State Named Among Healthiest Colleges in America
Here’s one I can’t say I saw coming: Wellness website Greatist put out a list of the healthiest college campuses in the country, and lo […]
Report: Penn State Bowl Ban Likely to be Reduced
On the eve of its season opener in Ireland with the University of Central Florida, Penn State football appears to be in its best shape […]
Will Penn State Keep Player Names on Football Jerseys?
Under the late, lamented Joe Paterno, the players for Penn State football never had their names on the back of their jerseys. JoePa was old-school […]
UPDATE: Drugs, Alcohol Ruled Out in Louis Freeh Car Crash
[Update 3:11 p.m.] The Patriot-News reports: Vermont State Police “have issued a press release saying that preliminary investigations have ruled out drugs and alcohol as […]