A Cloud of Shame Hangs Over Happy Valley

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WASHINGTON - Legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno said, "I did what I was supposed to." In fact, nobody at Penn State did what basic human decency requires - and as a result, according to prosecutors, an alleged sexual predator who could have been stopped years ago was allowed to continue molesting young boys.

The arrest Saturday of former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky on felony child sex abuse charges, involving at least eight victims, has sent university officials scrambling to justify a pattern of self-serving inattention and inaction.

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A Cloud of Shame Hangs Over Happy Valley

University Vice President Gary Schultz and Athletic Director Tim Curley also face charges - for failing to report what they knew about Sandusky and for allegedly perjuring themselves before a gra...

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