"Bressi, Michael" <[email protected]> FW: RTKL 2012-098 August 3, 2012 2:52 PM Michael Bressi | Facilities Manager/Right-to-Know Law Official Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street | Harrisburg PA 17126-0333 Phone: 717.783.9795 | Fax: 717.772.2317 [email protected] | www.education.state.pa.us From: Bressi, Michael Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 3:10 PM To: 'Ryan Bagwell' Cc: Bressi, Michael Subject: RTKL 2012-098 Mr. Bagwell, Attached is the response to RTKL 2012-098. Thank you, Michael Bressi | Facilities Manager/Right-to-Know Law Official Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street | Harrisburg PA 17126-0333 Phone: 717.783.9795 | Fax: 717.772.2317 [email protected] | www.education.state.pa.us From: "Ammerman, Paula" <[email protected]> Subject: FW: Issues Update (07.09.2012) Date: July 9, 2012 10:00:40 AM CDT TO: Members of the Board of Trustees The below links are provided fyi. Paula From: Issues Update [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rugh, Melissa Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 10:29 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Issues Update (07.09.2012) Missing Plug-in Monday, July 9, 2012 Good day from the Department of Public Information! Top news in brief -- Penn State professor receives $500,000 grant for breast cancer research - StateCollege.com -- Penn State physics professor helps keep world on schedule through work on the accuracy of clocks - Centre Daily Times -- New trustees seek to help Penn State heal (AP) - The Patriot-News NewsOK WHTM USA Today San Francisco Chronicle Centre Daily Times Pocono Record -- Penn State probe findings expected soon (AP) - The Patriot-News The Washington Post Reading Eagle Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Sports Illustrated Canada.com Herald and News (Klamath Falls, OR) Daily Reporter (Greenfield, IN) Centre Daily Times -- Probe eyes Paterno's preference for handling problems internally - CNN -- Former Penn State President Graham Spanier presses fight for email access - The Patriot-News Among the stories circulating today in newsprint and on the Web about Penn State are: Research 1. Penn State professor receives $500,000 grant for breast cancer research - StateCollege.com 2. Violence exposure has long-term affects - UPI 3. Medical Minute: Safe fun in the sun with skin protection - Medical Xpress 4. Teams compete in Lunar Simulation - WAAY TV, Lunar Networks 5. Exposure to violence causes long-term stress response in children - Voxxi Related stories: -- Exposure to violence has long-term stress effects among adolescents - Real N3 News -- Children exposed to violence suffer health problems: Study - Post Noon 6. Easy fix eludes power outage problems in US as sweltering residents demand an answer - Lubbock Online, MSNBC, Star Tribune 7. Interdisciplinary research looks at whole-farm sustainability - Gant Daily PhysOrg 8. ‘New McCarthyism’ described by climate scientist Michael Mann - ABC News 9. Joshua E. Keating: Is it warming, or is it just too darn hot? - Madison.com , Newsday, The Guardian, Tampa Bay Times 10. Penn State physics professor helps keep world on schedule through work on the accuracy of clocks - Centre Daily Times Other Penn State news 1. Penn State physics professor helps keep world on schedule through work on the accuracy of clocks - Centre Daily Times 2. Recruits remain committed to Penn State despite new allegations; Alex Anzalone choosing school very soon, and more headlines - The Patriot-News Related story: -- Mailbag: Top prospects making public demands and Penn State recruiting - CBS Sports 3. Pa. state colleges get more freedom to raise funds - Philadelphia Inquirer 4. For 2008 graduate, school loans take toll - Boston Globe 5. Penn State requires criminal background checks before employment at the university - Business Insurance 6. Penn State football: New format to highlight Lift for Life event - The Patriot-News 7. Playing it cool: Folds find ways to beat record heat - Centre Daily Times 8. Natural-gas prices force down number of Marcellus drilling rigs - Philadelphia Inquirer 9. "Blue Out" to become new football tradition - Onward State 10. Online beekeeping course strengthens honey bee population - Western Farm Press 11. Behrend professor key in developing carillon concert series - Erie Times 12. Easing the load on college costs - The Tribune-Democrat 13. Perspective aids O'Brien at PSU - Boston Herald Trustees 1. New trustees seek to help Penn State heal (AP) - The Patriot-News NewsOK WHTM USA Today San Francisco Chronicle Centre Daily Times Pocono Record 2. Freeh's report puts Penn State trustees at crossroads - The Patriot-News 3. Penn State trustees to set tuition; agenda doesn't mention matters related to Sandusky case - Centre Daily Times Scandal 1. In wake of scandal, Penn State needs time out - Times Online 2. Questions raised by Penn State emails - Philadelphia Inquirer Related story: -- Opinion: Leaked emails reveals ugly Penn State truth - Erie Times 3. Penn State saga puts a dark cloud over college football - Stow Sentry 4. 2 cents (David Jones blog): For Penn Staters, your school is not your football program - The Patriot-News 5. Op-ed: Gov. Corbett deserves credit for his handling of Sandusky case; written by lawyer, co-founder of PA Children & Youth Solicitors Assn. - The Patriot-News 6. The Penn State cover up and how sports media makes it worse - SB Nation 7. Letter to the editor: The truth is out about PSU football; criticizes "Penn Stateist" 'religion' - The Patriot-News 8. Penn State, Second Mile ties far-reaching - Centre Daily Times 9. Penn State's situation will just continue to get deeper and deeper - Blog Sports Ohio 10. (Letter to the editor) Strive for a new degree of openness - Centre Daily Times 11. Op-ed: Gov. Corbett deserves credit for his handling of Sandusky case; written by lawyer, co-founder of PA Children & Youth Solicitors Assn. - The Patriot-News 12. Opinion: Cover-ups, justice and reform - The New York Times 13. Pennsylvania's high-profile pedophile scandals - Bettendorf.com Freeh Report 1. Independent Penn State investigation could go beyond Sandusky - Philadelphia Inquirer News Observer Related stories: -- Penn State probe findings expected soon (AP) - The Patriot-News The Washington Post Reading Eagle Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Sports Illustrated Canada.com Herald and News (Klamath Falls, OR) Daily Reporter (Greenfield, IN) Centre Daily Times -- Penn State, Sandusky questions could be answered in Freeh report, which will likely fuel lawsuits - The Morning Call -- Will the Freeh report on Penn State scandal affect Paterno's legacy? (Philadelphia Inquirer) - News Observer -- Louis Freeh investigation report coming soon - SB Nation -- Penn State inquiry nears end - The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) -- Freeh report coming to a close, findings expected within weeks - The Daily Collegian -- (Editorial) Leaks: Bad for ships, good for journalism - Centre Daily Times -- Report to shed light on PSU scandal - ESPN -- Penn State scandal report could be released this week - Pittsburgh Business Times -- Football's clout at Penn State examined - Big News Network Paterno 1. Analysis: Searching for answers at Penn State - Citizens Voice Standard Speaker Related stories: -- Probe eyes Paterno's preference for handling problems internally - CNN -- Cracks have begun to form in the legacy of coach Joe Paterno - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review -- Penn State investigation into Sandusky scandal likely to be "very tough" on Paterno - Outside the Beltway -- Penn State abuse report said to paint very unflattering portrait of Joe Paterno - Wizbang -- After Sandusky trial, Paterno's legacy still unclear - Philadelphia Inquirer -- Paterno used email in 2007 - Centre Daily Times -- Joe Paterno used email to discuss football player incidents, report says - The Patriot-News -- Joe Paterno email is evidence of late coach's influence - Sporting News -- Chronicle of Higher Education: Paterno sent emails regarding disciplinary issues - StateCollege.com -- Emails show Paterno legacy, Penn State officials should face reckoning - CBS Sports -- Paterno was who he appeared to be - Thoughts of a Wandering Mind -- Joe Paterno used email in attempt to control a Penn State football investigation in 2007 - Big Lead Sports -- What national columnists are writing about Joe Paterno - The Patriot-News (round-up of 15 article links and related text) -- Chronicle: Emails leaked show Joe Paterno involvement in player discipline - The Daily Collegian Spanier 1. Former Penn State president again asks university to give him access to emails - WHPTV Related stories: -- Spanier argues for Penn State to turn over his emails (McClatchy) - The Morning Call -- Spanier continues to seek his emails from Penn State - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette -- Citing leaks, Spanier presses to see old emails - Philadelphia Inquirer -- Graham Spanier continues to seek his emails from Penn State - Find Law -- Former Penn State President Graham Spanier presses fight for email access - The Patriot-News NCAA 1. NCAA's role up for debate in Penn State investigation - Williamsport Sun-Gazette 2. Penn State shouldn't wait for NCAA ruling - Enterprise News Patriot Ledger 3. NCAA probation isn't the answer at Penn State - NewsOK Higher Education - FYI 1. U.S. pushes for more scientists, but the jobs aren't there - Washington Post 2. Editorial: Freezing tuition: it's not such a hot idea - Los Angeles Times 3. Public research universities in crisis: It's not just Virginia; written by president of AAU - Huffington Post (blog) 4. Indentured students rise as loans corrode [college ticket] future - Bloomberg Businessweek 5. Romney student loan plan criticized - Boston Globe 6. U.S. colleges show trend toward internationalization; based on ACE study - The New York Times 7. Boston College must release records in IRA oral-history case, appeals court says - Chronicle of Higher Education 8. Has faculties' role eroded? College associations and faculty unions argue over collective bargaining - Inside Higher Ed 9. Google at the gates: Google extends street view feature to college campuses (notes privacy concerns) - Inside Higher Ed 10. Transfer of money [$6M in housing profits to private foundation acct.] raises questions at California U.