Preliminary Hearing Tutorial from the PS4RS Legal and Regulatory Task Force

The PS4RS Legal and Regulatory Task Force has prepared this brief "tutorial" to help us better understand the process, implications and next steps regarding the preliminary hearing. We hope you find this helpful. A preliminary hearing is NOT a trial. Instead, it is a hearing to determine whether the prosecution has enough evidence to go … Continue reading Preliminary Hearing Tutorial from the PS4RS Legal and Regulatory Task Force

Statement by newly elected Penn State Trustees Ted Brown, Barbara Doran and William Oldsey in full support of NCAA lawsuit

July 23, 2013 As newly elected Trustees to the Board of Trustees of The Pennsylvania State University, we want to make clear that we fully support the legal claims filed against the NCAA by our Trustee colleagues Al Clemens, Ryan McCombie, Peter Khoury, Anthony Lubrano and Adam Taliaferro. Based on information we have reviewed, we … Continue reading Statement by newly elected Penn State Trustees Ted Brown, Barbara Doran and William Oldsey in full support of NCAA lawsuit

Twilight zone

We must be in the Twilight Zone. Exactly one year after the release of the Freeh Report, we now hear from University Trustees that they don't accept its unsupported -- but damning -- conclusions. Mr. Masser appears to have forgotten that President Erickson explicitly accepted the Freeh Report on behalf of Penn State when he signed the Consent Decree with the NCAA