The head of Penn State's athletics department is painting a grim picture for the school's athletic programs, citing additional costs and declining revenue.
At a joint meeting this morning between the Penn State Board of Trustees committees on Audit, and Risk and Legal and Compliance, Frank Guadagnino, an attorney retained by Penn State, said Penn State is well on its way to implementing all of the Freeh recommendations.
Several members of Penn State's men's and women's fencing teams went public Wednesday, in a show of support for their former coach Emmanuil Kaidanov.
Responding to widespread backlash from faculty and staff, Penn State is backing off plans to impose a $100 per month surcharge on employees who don't fill out a health care survey.
Penn State's Athletics Integrity Monitor released his first annual report today giving the university high marks. The report, by Former Sen. George Mitchell, says Penn State has made substantial strides in its implementation of the recommendations made by Judge Louis Freeh.
The State College Police Department says its been awarded a two-year, $40,000 grant to help reduce underage and dangerous drinking. The grant came from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.