If it feels like Penn State football has not had a Tuesday press conference for a while, that's because, it really hasn't. There was nothing the Tuesday after the Illinois game due to the bye week, and Joe Paterno's conference last week was cancelled less than an hour before it was expected to begin, setting off complete chaos outside of Beaver Stadium. Three weeks later, Tuesday afternoon press conferences finally resumed with Tom Bradley taking questions from the media before Saturday's game at Ohio State.
It's a smooth, quiet ride with regulars who are on a first-name basis with the driver. And despite the Christmas music playing over the radio far too early in the season, it has a lovely atmosphere for travelling. I'm talking, of course, about the little-known campus shuttle.
With rumors abound regarding job and internships being pulled from Penn State students in the wake of the Sandusky scandal, we remind corporate recruiters just what it is Penn State students are all about.
On Monday, a group of Penn State student leaders went to New York City to participate in a town hall-style forum about the Jerry Sandusky scandal on Anderson Cooper's daytime talk show, Anderson. Below is a rundown of the day.
Professors have been handling class in a variety of ways since the Sandusky scandal broke. We asked students how many of their professors devoted time in class yesterday to discussing last week's events.
As a result of the bombardment of negative attention cast upon the university based upon the Jerry Sandusky scandal and the subsequent riot, rumors swirled that students had been losing their internships. To address these rumors, Jeff Garis, senior director of career services, delivered a message to students and potential employers. We have that message for you after the jump.