Penn State

Joe Paterno's family strongly denies the findings of a special investigator who described the late coach as one of four high-ranking Penn State officials who covered up child sex abuse allegations against former assistant Jerry Sandusky.

A scathing report accusing Penn State coach Joe Paterno and other top university officials of hiding what they knew about Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children is another crippling blow to a school and football program already reeling from one of the worst scandals in sports history. What further steps can Penn State take to repair its tarnished image? Here are some ideas from crisis management experts, image consultants and other observers

Penn State football coach Joe Paterno testified before a grand jury in a sex-abuse investigation of a longtime assistant coach the same month he began negotiating an amendment to his contact.

Legal experts say evidence from the Penn State scandal supports allegations similar to those made against a top Philadelphia archdiocese official who was convicted on child endangerment charges last month.

Penn State plans to renovate the building where Jerry Sandusky sexually molested boys. University spokesman David La Torre said Friday that Penn State plans to remodel the football shower and locker room area as a direct result of Sandusky's crimes...

Students at Penn State University will be reaching just a little deeper into their pockets to pay for school.

How far should the official response go following a report by former FBI Director Louis Freeh that says top Penn State officials, including legendary football coach Joe Paterno, looked the other way from the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal?

As news broke on Thursday about a report on the sex abuse scandal that’s rocked Penn State, those on the university campus who gathered around TVs in the student center to watch the announcement found they weren’t able to — because those televisions suddenly switched to a public access channel instead.

How far should the official response go following a report by former FBI Director Louis Freeh that says top Penn State officials, including legendary football coach Joe Paterno, looked the other way from the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal?

A Penn St. trustee says former head football coach Joe  Paterno's "61 years of excellent service to the university is now marred" in the wake of a 267 page report on Penn State's actions and response related to the allegations of child abuse by Jerry Sandusky.