When the College of Communications scheduled Former Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, P.J. Crowley, to speak at the Ben Bronstein Lecture in ethics and public relations, they certainly couldn't have expected it to fall at a more appropriate time.
The following is a video compiling reactions of students and State College area residents about the Sandusky case.
After last night's misguided rally, Penn State activists could use some organization. Here is a list of better ways to voice your opposition to the administration's handling of the alleged Sandusky misconduct without all of the Zombie Nation and bouncing between Old Main and Beaver Canyon. Check out the complete schedule of ways to get involved after the jump.
They say that every hero has one single moment in their life that defines them.
For Joe Paterno, a man with 2-national championships and 409 career wins, that moment may have come outside a small ranch house at the end of McKee Street instead of on the football field.
The victims of the alleged crimes committed by Jerry Sandusky, children who could not speak or protect themselves, not remove themselves from a devastating situation, and are now faced with a life full of tortured images, potential self guilt, and a life one could never potentially know as normal. However, PSU Hope is trying to change that.
If it was a heavyweight battle then, I'm not sure what you'd call it now. But although the power struggle between the man labeled its leader and the man who enjoys that perception may appear inconsequential, it looms large over how the university has responded to the allegations that have shocked a nation.