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Penn State trustees cave to pressure
Interim Penn State President Rodney Erickson on Thursday afternoon released through the alumni newswire email service a plea, "… to be patient, to avoid speculation and to refrain from passing judgment until the facts are known." Mr. Erickson...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Jerry Sandusky
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Penn State's board did the right thing
Three cheers for the Board of Trustees of Penn State University for cleaning house in the aftermath of the revelation that assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a number of young boys over a 15-year period. I am appalled by those who...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Jerry Sandusky
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Staff Q&A: What's the best way to quit a job?
During the past week, Joe Paterno was fired, Eddie Murphy and Brett Ratner quit the Oscars and Greece’s prime minister stepped down. Just in case the trend continues, we asked our staff what they think is the best way to go out.
•••...Tags: Steven Slater, Brett Favre, Brett Ratner, Abusive Behavior, JetBlue Airways
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Nancy Jacobs wants criminal penalty for failing to report abuse
With the child sex-abuse scandal at Penn State continuing to play out, Maryland Sen. Nancy Jacobs, who represents Harford County, wants to institute a criminal penalty in Maryland for those who are required to report child abuse and fail to do so. "In...Tags: Facebook, Behavioral Conditions, Abusive Behavior, Jerry Sandusky, Social Sciences
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Lock up Jerry Sandusky and throw away the key
It was sad to note that even though Jerry Sandusky's boss, Joe Paterno, had heard at least one report that his subordinate was sexually abusing young boys, he never told police. Apparently he hoped the problem would just disappear. Messrs. Sandusky...Tags: Jerry Sandusky
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Paterno put football ahead of children
I am appalled at the reactions of Penn State supporters who continue to stand behind Joe Paterno and aren't certain whether he did the "right thing" or not. Mr. Paterno was told that his right hand man and close friend sodomized a 10-year-old boy and...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Abuse and the law
The scandal engulfing Penn State's football program over charges that former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky sexually assaulted boys as young as 10 for more than a decade, and that his superiors did nothing to stop the abuse, has sickened Americans...Tags: Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Jerry Sandusky, Football, Witnesses
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Better late than never? Not at Penn State.
So they did the right thing. Belatedly.
You might say that is better than failing to do the right thing period, but it comes as meager comfort to those who have watched the Penn State scandal unfold and wondered how a moral imperative as obvious as a...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, The New York Times, Bob Costas, Riots, Jerry Sandusky
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In the end, Paterno cared too much about winning
As an individual who has seen Penn State football coaches come and go, I can say Joe Paterno was an anomaly, failing to retire after his 70th birthday in contrast to both Bob Higgins and Rip Engle, incidentally Mr. Paterno's coach and mentor. At his age,... -
Equating Herman Cain with Joe Paterno smacks of partisan bias
Shame on The Sun for publishing Susan Reimer's column lumping Joe Paterno's failure to report child abuse together with Herman Cain's alleged sexual harassment of women ("Cain and Paterno's magical thinking," Nov. 14). The audacity of Ms. Reimer's...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Should Penn State ban itself from bowl?
Don't need distraction Chris Dufresne Los Angeles Times Yes, although it's a different case from Miami, which did the necessary thing in taking itself out of bowl consideration as part of a damage-control strategy. Current Miami players were involved...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Big Ten Conference, Jerry Sandusky, Abusive Behavior, Los Angeles Times
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Where will Meyer end up next year?
He'll be a Buckeye Teddy Greenstein Chicago Tribune Not since shrimp met cocktail sauce has there been a combination better than Urban Meyer and Ohio State. He will return to Columbus to take the job, assuming his health remains strong, and the...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Urban Meyer, ESPN (tv network), Ohio State Buckeyes
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