April 15, 2024 | 12:55 PM
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April 12, 2024 | 9:56 AM
Penn State increases transparency into misconduct reports. Here’s what the data say.
Bias and human resources issues were the most common misconduct reports Penn State received in January and February 2024. The data offer the first public look into the ethics office in years.
April 9, 2024 | 9:04 AM
Penn State trustee scolded for making ‘spectacle’ in push to name football field after Joe Paterno
Board leadership suggested in a letter to Trustee Anthony Lubrano that the proposal should have been deliberated during a private executive session — a move that would likely have been inconsistent with Pennsylvania’s open meetings law.
March 21, 2024 | 10:07 AM
What a proposed performance-based funding model could mean for Penn State, other state-related universities
The performance-based funding model proposed by Gov. Josh Shapiro would tie state support for Penn State, Pitt, Temple, and Lincoln to metrics such as graduation rates or retention.
March 12, 2024 | 9:32 AM
Mistrial declared in fired Penn State football team doctor’s lawsuit over 2019 ouster
Updated: February 29, 2024 | 11:17 am
Before Penn State pledged more money for ‘promising’ diversity efforts, some of their budgets had been cut
A faculty member said Penn State’s promise to better fund existing DEI programs felt like “an attempt to pit people against one another.”
February 20, 2024 | 11:55 AM
Penn State trustees boost President Bendapudi’s retirement and long-term bonus
February 20, 2024 | 10:03 AM
Trustees drop proposal to name Penn State football field after Joe Paterno in heated meeting
A trustee proposed naming the field Friday, but withdrew the resolution minutes later after objections from Paterno’s son, Jay Paterno, who said it’s not the time to honor his father.
January 29, 2024 | 11:55 AM
A disease wiped out a lot of Pennsylvania potatoes in 2016. Now research has found out how
After the 2016 outbreak, Penn State researchers collected samples from 26 potato fields in Pennsylvania to study the disease.
January 26, 2024 | 9:29 AM
Penn State plans to slash $94M from budget, including deep cuts to Commonwealth Campuses
University trustees will vote on the proposed budget this summer, which could cut $54 million from the Commonwealth Campuses.
