Penn State
Penn State Making Wayyy Less Money Since Sandusky Scandal
For the first time in the post-Paterno-era, Penn State has released an annual revenue report. And the news could have been better. In the year […]
Paterno Family: We Really Really Care About Child Abuse!
Today, Sue and Jay headlined a child abuse prevention breakfast in the state capital, and brother Scott says that’s not all: “We’re going to be […]
Rutgers Needs to Fire Out-of-Control Coach Mike Rice. Now. [UPDATED]
[UPDATE 11 a.m. 4/3/13: Rutgers announced they were firing Mike Rice a few hours after this post published.] I know nothing about college sports—I should […]
Who’ll Be Fired at the Today Show or NBC for Sandusky Interview?
As is often the case when the most hated man in America is the focus of a nationally televised news segment, NBC’s decision to air […]
NBC Releases Clips of Sandusky’s First Post-Conviction Interview
John Ziegler is back. This time on a platform much larger than FramingPaterno.com or the King of Prussia Radisson. In an interview with Matt Lauer […]
Is Coach in Steubenville Rape Case Another Joe Paterno?
The Atlantic Wire’s Alexander Abad-Santos thinks so, pointing out a trail of text messages that suggest football coach Reno Saccoccia covered up the rape of […]
Penn State Tries Again For McQueary Lawsuit Dismissal
AP reports that Penn State is trying to have Mike McQueary’s lawsuit—claiming he was fired as an assistant football coach for being the whistleblower in […]
Penn State Cuts Off Adidas Over Sweatshop Complaint
Penn State President Rodney Erickson has decided to suspend the school’s relationship with Adidas, to reprimand the apparel company for not paying Indonesian workers after […]
Penn Staters: Tweet Your Campus Sins Using “PSU Confesses”
Penn State alumni can be a nostalgic bunch, celebrating their alma mater by tailgating at football games, sharing stories at reunions, and even storming trustee […]
US News & World Report Rankings: How Philly Grad Schools Performed
While many may think US News & World Report’s rankings are flawed (see a well-respected alternative ranking here), it’s impossible not to check up on […]
Paterno’s Former Players Hatch Plan to Take Over PSU Trustees Meeting
There will be ten public speaking slots reserved during this Friday’s Penn State Board of Trustees meeting in Hershey. Former legionnaires of the army of […]
PA Might Ignore Chance to Give Sex-Abuse Victims a Second Chance at Justice
I can’t help but think about Bill Conlin this week. Conlin, you’ll surely remember, was the legendary baseball writer for the Philadelphia Daily News, a […]
Penn State’s Sandusky Price Tag: $41 Million
AP reports: STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State’s bill to pay costs associated with the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal has topped $41 million, including […]
Bus Carrying Penn State Students Back From Spring Break Catches Fire
A charter bus transporting spring breaking Penn State students from D.C., Maryland, and Virginia caught fire on Interstate 70 yesterday, near Breezewood. “Students smelled smoke […]
Nobody Wants To Pay The Damages For Jerry Sandusky’s Actions
Businessweek reports: “Pennsylvania State University sued Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Co. for denying coverage of claims and litigation arising from the ky child sex-abuse scandal.he […]