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The lawyer for the late Joe Paterno's family says the family's lawsuit against the NCAA has significantly different c...
Penn State's trustees are on a mission to promote the reforms they have enacted as a result of the Jerry Sandusky child m...
From former players to faculty members, a mini-cross section of the Penn State community has partnered with the late head coa...
The estate of the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno and several university trustees and former players are suing the NCAA ove...
A Pennsylvania judge is allowing a whistleblower and defamation lawsuit against Penn State to go forward.The suit was filed i...
Sue Paterno says she and her husband Joe Paterno were ignorant about sexual predators like Jerry Sandusky. Speaking at a chil...
A member of Penn State's board of trustees says he is disappointed by what he calls "continued personal attacks"...
Eleven former Penn State football players have written a letter to fellow lettermen calling for a former player to be voted o...
Nine months after being convicted of sexually abusing 10 boys Jerry Sandusky is again claiming he did nothing wrong. Sandusky...
A Penn State trustee says a recent report about the Jerry Sandusky scandal produced for the family of former football coach J...
Penn State coaches begin another road trip next month to meet fans and alumni.The Penn State Coaches Caravan tour begins Apri...
Another Penn State trustee is urging a close look at the Paterno family's critique of a school-sanctioned report by forme...
A second Penn State trustee is calling on the university governing board to reexamine the findings of former FBI director Lou...
The family of Joe Paterno released its response to Penn State's report on the Jerry Sandusky scandal Sunday, attacking Lo...
The Penn State trustee who fired football coach Joe Paterno over the phone has announced he is leaving the board. John Surma ...
Film legend Al Pacino is reported to be playing the role of Joe Paterno in a movie about the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn S...
At a Monday morning press conference Penn State head Football coach Bill O’Brien covered a lot of ground but he started...
A Pennsylvania judge is denying Penn State's request to put on hold former assistant football coach Mike McQueary's l...
It hasn’t even been a year since Penn State selected Bill O’Brien as Joe Paterno's permanent successor, and h...
Penn State trustees are set to formally begin the search for a new president against the backdrop of renewed scrutiny of univ...
On Saturday at Pittsburgh’s Harris Theatre an event titled “Upon Further Review: Penn State One Year Later”...
Negotiators for Penn State say they have reached out to begin settlement talks with at least 20 men who accuse assistant coac...
A student town hall forum was held Wednesday for Penn State University students.More than half of the questions asked dealt w...
A Pennsylvania judge has scheduled Jerry Sandusky's sentencing for convictions of child sexual abuse on Oct. 9.Sandusky w...
The FBI kept a thick file on Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, but it mostly involves threatening letters sent to him an...
A new era is about to begin in Happy Valley.Saturday’s Penn State Nittany Lion football game is the first season opener...
Penn State university public relations coordinator Richard Edelman told the school’s board of trustees on Sunday that i...
Excerpts from a new biography on former Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno are in "GQ Magazine."One excerpt...
More than a month after an explosive investigative report accused Penn State's ousted president of burying child sex abus...
A prosecutor in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse case says a "great deal" of "highly incriminating" evi...
Attorneys for Penn State's ousted president say there are inaccuracies in a report that concluded their client concealed ...
Penn State is adding the names of players as well as a symbol of child-abuse awareness to the football team's jerseys for...
A man has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with rioting on the streets of State College following the dismissal of the...
The spot where Joe Paterno's bronze likeness once stood is now occupied by freshly planted trees.The Centre Daily Times r...
Franco Harris and two other former Penn State football players say the report about Penn State's handling of the Jerry Sa...
The president of Penn State says the university will probably have to give its athletic department a long-term loan to pay th...
Governor Tom Corbett says he wants assurances that Penn State won't spend any tax dollars on the $60-million fine lev...
Graham Spanier says he wouldn't have ignored child sexual-abuse complaints as Penn State's president because he was b...
Sunday morning Penn State tore down its famed statue of coach Joe Paterno.Then the university went into waiting mode as the N...
Penn State University's former president Graham Spanier is dropping a lawsuit that sought the release of his university e...
Penn State President Rodney Erickson is vowing cooperation with further investigations in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scanda...
Governor Tom Corbett says he'll work to ensure that Penn State administrators and trustees implement recommendations cont...
Joe Paterno's son denies the late coach took part in a cover-up of child sex abuse, saying his father never attempted to ...
Penn State's trustees said Thursday they accept responsibility for failures of accountability in the Jerry Sandusky child...
Lawyers for the victims of sexual abuse by Jerry Sandusky say a report commissioned by Penn State will strengthen the civil s...
Paterno Defends Penn State Football in New Letter Joe Paterno, in a letter written nearly a month before his January death, d...
A Penn State investigation into whether university officials helped cover up that Jerry Sandusky was molesting children will ...
Former Penn State president Graham Spanier told investigators hired by the university that he was never informed that former ...
Penn State received more than $208-million in donations for the fiscal year that just ended, the second-highest total in ...
Joe Paterno's family is calling on the Pennsylvania attorney general and former FBI Director Louis Freeh to release all e...
Joe Paterno's family has released his will.The documents released by the family to The Associated Press include the origi...
A newspaper is reporting that the last will and testament of long time Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has been ordered...
Three Days to Opening Arguments in Sandusky Trial The attorneys arguing the child sexual abuse trial of former Penn State ass...
9 Jurors Picked for Sandusky Child Sex Abuse Case Connections to Penn State weren't enough to keep prospective jurors fro...
Less than a week before Jerry Sandusky heads to trial on child sex-abuse charges, Penn State's president says the school ...
Joe Paterno’s gravesite just outside State College continues to draw an onslaught of visitors.A stone marker has now be...
Joe Paterno earned a state pension of $13.4-million for his 61-year coaching career at Penn State.Paterno's family an...
Sandusky Accuser's Name Posted Online by PA Attorney General A prosecution document in Jerry Sandusky's child sexual ...
An academic year that no Penn State senior was prepared for comes to a close this week when the university holds graduation c...
Voting for three alumni-elected seats on Penn State's Board of Trustees will soon be coming to an end.A university spokes...
The family of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno has reportedly turned down an offer from the school to have Beaver...
Penn State University handed over more than $3 million in checks Thursday to Joe Paterno's estate and family members,...
More than 19,700 Penn State alumni have cast ballots in the election for three seats open on the university's Board of Tr...
The lawyer for the family of the late Joe Paterno has strongly renounced claims in a new book about the child sex abuse scand...
The judge overseeing the child sex abuse case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is putting at...
A record 86 candidates are looking to gain seats on the Penn State Board of Trustees in an election process that begins Tuesd...
An ESPN Magazine article published on Wednesdays suggests that Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett was behind the firing of for...
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett says he wishes former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno had done more after telling uni...
An unprecedented 86 candidates are running for three seats on Penn State's Board of Trustees, which has been scrutinized ...
Thon, the annual Penn State dance marathon set a record this past weekend as more than $10.6-million was raised to benefi...
A Penn State administrator is asking a judge to throw out charges that he lied to the grand jury investigating child sex abus...
Penn State officials say it cost about $29,000 to hold the viewings and services on campus for the late football coach Jo...
Penn State’s athletic department says it will cover the tab for former head football coach Joe Paterno’s public m...
Joe Paterno's family says they'll be selling copies of the coach's memorial service and donating the proceeds to ...
Nike founder and chairman Phil Knight got a standing ovation at Joe Paterno's public memorial Thursday for defending the ...
A national poll shows falling support for the decision by Penn State trustees to fire the late Joe Paterno.The Seton Hall Spo...
A simple two-word message flashed this week on the electronic signboard outside Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center."Th...
Paterno Memorial Tickets Go Fast; eBay Yanks SalesMore than 10,000 free tickets made available to the public for a memorial s...
Faculty Nixes No-Confidence Vote in Penn State Board (AP)Penn State faculty members have rejected a vote of no-confidence in ...
Former Penn State Football Coach Joe Paterno will be laid to rest on Wednesday.The 85-year-old Paterno died Sunday morning, l...
His ambitions were far reaching, but he never believed he had to leave this Happy Valley to achieve them. He was a man devote...
Penn State's embattled Board of Trustees meets Friday for the first time since the chaotic week in November when the school w...
A group of Penn State University trustees say they decided to fire legendary football coach Joe Paterno in part because he di...
Penn State's trustees fired coach Joe Paterno as outrage boiled up over the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.Now the tr...
A high-ranking state senator choked up with emotion as he praised the accomplishments of former Penn State football coach Joe...
A major donor to Penn State University says he’s considering seeking a seat on the university’s board of trustees...
The world is finally hearing from Joe Paterno on the Sandusky sex abuse scandal.Speaking out for the first time since his fir...
Penn State President Rodney Erickson says it "grieves" him when people refer to "the Penn State scandal" ...
Penn State University’s Board of Trustees is responding to angry alumni who are questioning why football coach Joe Pate...
Penn State President Rodney Erickson says his ousted predecessor informed university trustees of the existence of a grand jur...
Penn State quarterbacks coach Jay Paterno will leave the university where he coached under his legendary father for 17 years....
Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno and his wife donated $100,000 last month to Penn State -- money that was spl...
New Penn State head football coach Bill O’Brien had his first meeting with his players over the weekend.After meeting w...
The latest name to surface in the Penn State search for a new head football coach is Greg RomanRoman is currently with the NF...
As the search for a new head football coach at Penn State continues it looks like one prominent candidate has dropped out of ...
The top stories in Pennsylvania in the past year included sex scandals, icons falling, and extreme weather.The child sex abus...
The Nittany Lions continue to prepare for the TicketCity Bowl.There is still uncertainty about quarterback Matt McGloin being...
The Penn State committee searching for a new football coach is taking what acting athletic director David Joyner called a ver...
Penn State Officials Eager to Confront Charges Two former Penn State administrators will be in a Harrisburg courtroom today f...
Joe Paterno fractured his pelvis again following a fall at his home but will not need surgery, a person close to the family t...
Sandusky Freed on Bail, Placed Under House Arrest Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky left the Centre C...
Penn State’s top official says the school likely won’t provide the NCAA all the answers it wants by a December 16...
Penn State will close the door on its tumultuous football season on January 2 in the Ticket City Bowl against Houston.The Nit...
Attorneys Settle with Second Mile Charity in PA (ap)Attorneys for one of the alleged victims in the Penn State sex abuse say ...
A source who is close to former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno's family has told the Associated Press Sue Paterno was ...
Penn State Taps Ex-FBI Director for Investigation (AP)Former FBI director Louis Freeh has been tapped to lead Penn State's in...
Congressman Seeks Hearing on Penn State, Citadel (AP)The top Democrat on the House education committee is calling for a heari...
New District Judge Assigned for Sandusky Hearing (AP)A new judge is being assigned to handle Jerry Sandusky's preliminary hea...
Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno is in line for a pension of more than $550,000 a year. Paterno’s pensi...
A former Penn State football assistant coach charged with sexually abusing eight boys in a scandal that has rocked the univer...
In Saturday’s football game against Nebraska, Penn State took the first few steps toward whatever lies ahead for the un...
Penn State assistant coach Mike McQueary will miss Saturday's game against Nebraska after the school said he received "m...
var addthis_config = {"data_track_addressbar":true};UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. November 9, 2011 - As announced by The Pennsylvania ...
The announcement last night that Joe Paterno had been fired by the Penn State Board of Trustees set off riots in State Colleg...
Penn State President Graham Spanier, one of the nation's longest-serving college presidents, was ousted Wednesday along with ...
The U.S. Department of Education is launching an investigation into whether Penn State officials broke federal law by not rep...
The Patriot-News of Harrisburg is calling for the immediate resignation of Penn State President Graham Spanier in a rare, ful...
Two Penn State officials charged with covering up allegations of a child-sex abuse scandal related to former Nittany Lion Foo...
Silas Redd’sthree-yard touchdown run with 1:08 left in the game sent Penn State to a 10-7 victory over Illinois at Beav...
• Penn State coach Joe Paterno recorded his 409th career victory to surpass Eddie Robinson as the all-time leader in vic...
Joe Paterno shared a few words form the Penn State Media room after Penn State's 10-7 voctory over Illinois on Staurday. Winn...
Penn State running back Stephfon Green has been charged with purchasing alcohol for two minors during an incident dating back...
Penn State's football season will get under way with Penn State Football Eve on Friday. The event, now in its eighth year, fe...
Penn State Football running back Stephfon Green has been suspended from the team. Head coach Joe Paterno confirmed Green&rsqu...
Penn State Football coach Joe Paterno is being treated for hip and arm injuries after being injured during a practice session...
Penn State football coach Joe Paterno remains the university's highest-paid employee, though his compensation package took a ...
Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State defensive coordinator known for his charitable work helping at-risk children, is being ...
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We are about to see what the true priorities are for Penn State’s trustees. Today Joe Paterno announced his intention t...
"Penn State's Graham Spanier, Joe Paterno need to leave as result of Jerry Sandusky case. Doing what the law required wa...
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