
At today's Penn State where so many of our leaders fall into a robotic, impersonal -- yes, heartless -- abyss, honorable intent is at least a start. If nothing else, David Joyner had that.

A Penn State professor and four Penn State graduates were named among NerdScholar's "40 Under 40: Professors Who Inspire," a list that celebrates professors who "are cultivating passion in their students."

Fan-made pump-up videos are all over Youtube, but this one that has been making the social media rounds recently could be the best of them.

Athletic Director David Joyner will step down from his post, possibly by the end of the week, according to David Jones of Pennlive.

For the first time, the Nittany Lion logos that adorn the Beaver Stadium scoreboards will be lit up tonight at 9 p.m.

"Talk is cheap," said Maryland head coach Randy Edsall on Penn State's recruiting. "We're not gonna boast and brag. We're more about substance at Maryland," said Edsall..."We're gonna find guys that fit the profile we're looking for. We're gonna worry about ourselves and not worry about anything else."