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SNL Lampoons Penn State

November 14, 2011 Current Events

A clip from the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update on November 12, 2011 lampooning the Penn State scandal.

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Goodbye, Joe

November 10, 2011 Current Events

Joe Paterno was fired by telephone last night by the Penn State Board of Trustees. His unprecedented career at Penn State spanned over 60 years, 46 as head coach. Earlier yesterday, Paterno had announced his retirement, effective at the end of the current season. I was relieved that he would be able to make a [...]

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Spanier and Paterno Ousted by BOT

November 9, 2011 Current Events

Both President Graham Spanier and head football coach Joe Paterno were ousted tonight  by the Penn State Board of Trustees, effective immediately. Provost Rod Ericson has been appointed as acting president. Paterno was notified by telephone earlier. Assistant football coach Tom Bradley has been appointed as interim head football coach and the football season will not [...]

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Post-Final Thoughts on McQueary

November 9, 2011 Current Events

Yesterday I wrote what I thought would be my final word on Mike McQueary, but I guess I was premature in doing so. I got a lot of great “hate comments” calling me a coward, a piece of garbage, etc., and I responded to those with what you’ll see below. I want everyone to know [...]

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