The Office of Civil Rights within the U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation last week into how Penn State used to handle allegations of sexual violence. The university's past behavior began to be questioned when the number of sex offenses reported to Penn State's police force surged after Jerry Sandusky was charged with child sexual abuse.
If you're looking for a break from the monotony of your dining routine, Passport on a Plate: Home Edition is ready to spice up your cuisine, with a little dash of international culture sprinkled in.
Nothing lasts forever, things change, things are taken from us too soon, things get lost, and people go missing.
Penn Staters for Responsible Stewardship (PS4RS) dominated the last Board of Trustees election, and it has plans to do it again this year. The alumni-activist group recently released its endorsement committee, which includes several big names in the Penn State community.
State Senator John Yudichak has officially introduced his Penn State Board of Trustees reform bill which, if passed, would reduce the number of board members from 30 to 23. Yudichak laid out the details of the bill in November and has since garnered 23 co-sponsors in the State Senate.
There are 24 campuses in the Penn State system. The one that gets the most attention is University Park, but what about the other 23? That’s where we come in with our newest 23 part series, Better Know a Branch Campus, inspired by Stephen Colbert’s Better Know a District. Next up: Penn State Mont Alto.