Category Archives: Penn State

Since the money for the $60 million dollar fine more than likely comes from donors in the state or from alumni who are loyal along with some tax dollars, I think that it is reasonable that this money be spent within the state  to set up programs for the abused as well as educational processes…
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I favor separation of sport and state.  
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Corbett thinks he will gain popularity by this yet he won’t take the necessary steps to make Pennsylvania a Right to Work state and get this Commonwealth moving in the right direction like Indiana and Michigan.  Corbett is in big trouble politically and faces the possibility of being a one term governor.
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It is completely understandable that the NCAA made an example of Penn State in the severity of the sanctions, yet the severity of the sanctions penalizes many people who never had anything to do with the evil that was done there.  As a matter of fact, the severity of the sanctions possibly makes some people…
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Gov. Corbett should be thankful that Penn State didn't receive harsher sanctions than they did.  If I had been on the voting board they would never have a Football program again.  The fact that the University personnel knew of the allegations and turned a blind eye to the problem, there is no penalty strict enough in my opinion.
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Not sure about this one. I was outraged, as many others, when the accusations first surfaced regarding the sexual abuse at Penn State. In my mind, there was so much that was wrong from the beginning. It appeared that this abuse had been allowed to happen by many at the University who should have known…
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I think it is a waste. It will get media coverage that is for sure but what good will that do?
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Considering how much taxpayer money universities receive I'm guessing the governor feels obligated to protect the investment. Sanctions can jeopardize income! This is another area that needs review.
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