The accolades for Penn State and its extensive alumni base continue to roll in. College Magazine ranked Penn State's alumni base number one, ranking it over prestigious Ivy League schools such as Dartmouth, Harvard, and in-state neighbor UPenn, while also placing it ahead of Big Ten rivals Northwestern and Michigan (obviously).
Penn State football has had some fantastic hype videos in recent years, but the program's newest "Why Penn State" video just might take the cake.
New Student Orientation is an exciting time for incoming freshmen: with eyes full of wonder and heads full of questions, there's no shortage of inquisitive comments and hilarious concerns. We recorded the best and now give you Overheard: NSO Edition.
Penn State refuted whistleblower James Vivenzio's claim that the university did nothing to investigate the hazing allegations he brought forward to them, instead stating he was offered "extraordinary assistance."
"There has never in the history of the universe been a culture change that didn’t require a lot of people to do something," Dorothy Edwards says. "We need to get lots of people at Penn State to each say I will do my moment, and when we get there, our numbers are going to shift."
James Vivenzio, the former Kappa Delta Rho brother who brought the Facebook page to the police's attention, held a press conference today to announce a slew of legal complaints in the aftermath of the KDR scandal. He is seeking compensatory and punitive damages.