Former Penn State general counsel Cynthia Baldwin faces a hearing before the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board in May over her handling of testimony by former university administrators during the Jerry Sandusky investigation.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office has dropped felony aggravated assault charges and some involuntary manslaughter charges against eight former members of Beta Theta Pi fraternity in connection with the death of Timothy Piazza.
Provost Nick Jones kicked off the meeting with a discussion of the university budget, noting that at Penn State, he's ultimately responsible for the budget as the university's chief academic officer. This isn't the case at all institutions, but should signal Penn State's commitment to educating.
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PS4RS is an advocacy organization formed in the aftermath of the Sandusky scandal aimed at reforming the Board of Trustees. Since its inception, it’s been a kingmaker in alumni trustee elections.
Former Penn State offensive lineman and current MIT doctoral candidate John Urschel will present a lecture on the relationship between sports and analytics at the State Theatre in April.