Penn State will flip a special coin to honor Lt. Michael Murphy prior to this weekend's game against Temple.
Among the transgressions displayed by the NCAA in its latest batch of emails was a knee-slapper: Mark Emmert found in December 2012 that his Wikipedia page "grossly" missed the mark in his Penn State decision, and he had his staff dedicate time to rectifying that. Oh, Mark, you poor thing!
More internal NCAA emails were released today as part of a 325-page filing in State Sen. Jake Corman’s lawsuit, displaying the organization’s very careful media strategy in levying its Penn State sanctions to avoid bad publicity and more skepticism over the sanctions’ appropriateness.
Schreyer Honors College has received some high honors. Schreyer is one of only seven public honors colleges to receive a top-seven ranking from the Public University Press' 342-page review of the country's best.
The Battle for Pennsylvania will be another Beaver Stadium matinee.
Commonwealth Court Judge Anne Covey issued a memorandum ruling on Friday blasting the NCAA for its numerous court filings in its various lawsuits, calling its efforts to get just the right rulings "deplorable," according to the Centre Daily Times. Covey also called out the NCAA for claiming that they own the $60 million fine money from their sanctions on Penn State, although the university has denied so in one of its filings.