The victims of the alleged crimes committed by Jerry Sandusky, children who could not speak or protect themselves, not remove themselves from a devastating situation, and are now faced with a life full of tortured images, potential self guilt, and a life one could never potentially know as normal. However, PSU Hope is trying to change that.
If it was a heavyweight battle then, I'm not sure what you'd call it now. But although the power struggle between the man labeled its leader and the man who enjoys that perception may appear inconsequential, it looms large over how the university has responded to the allegations that have shocked a nation.
Penn State president Graham Spanier has been quiet since his statement on Saturday as the university remains in desperate need of leadership on the administrative level. Everyone is waiting for another statement, but Spanier has yet to deliver.
The student support shown for Joe Paterno is more than just troubling; it's a staggering display of confusion and misplaced allegiance.
The Smeal College of Business and the Strategic and Global Security Program will host retired general James Cartwright in the HUB Auditorium on Wednesday at 4:15. General Cartwright will deliver a speech about “Strategic Leadership Challenges in the 21st Century.”
Tuesday was a busy day around campus. Take a look at our photos from the day's events.