Sandusky was a creep, but Nassar was far worse “The NCAA Tells Michigan State No Rules Violated In Larry Nassar Scandal” [NPR] Penn State...

"the analogy to Donald Rumsfeld, whose three-month debacle in Iraq turned into a trillion dollar, decade-long boondoggle, is probably...

The reality is that the excessive use of sugar by young people are being identified as causes for their problems with obesity. However,...

… child sexual abuse “stealing away the souls of our youth” Child sexual abuse is rampant in America, and it has been for more than a...

... “the mortality gap between Republican and Democratic counties has really widened quite considerably.” This should not be surprising...

… America, how far hast thee fallen? How better to embarrass an American than to intimate that he is a terrorist? So, I wanted to fly...

Gold-meal winner Simone Biles before Congress: Did FBI ignore complaints because athletes were women? The most egregious sexual abuse...

Four Super Bowl Rings, NFL Hall-of-Fame, Seven times an All-Pro … who the hell is Doug Whaley? To be honest, I have never heard of Doug...

The future Cardinal Robert McElroy "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in...

RIP Paul Sloan: 1942 -2022 … an Irish seanchaí with a heart of gold The eyes of the Boy Scouts were wide on the warm summer night in...

Want to improve your SAT or ACT scores? Read, Read, Read … avoid the “summer slide” I have a number of students who are in AP or honors...

… fights occur because of those who have no “skin in the game" From what people read and see in the contemporary media, most Americans...

RIP: John Francis Conrad: 1928-2022 Photo taken the day before his 90th birthday Sometimes, we can recall occurrences from our very young...

… Nittany fans thrilled to see Barbour era end Penn State sports fans should be excited about the credentials of incoming athletic...

He had come a long way to this blue lawn, and his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it Jay Gatsby quote...

Mary Finley Conrad with my dad,, Hugh B. Conrad, Sr., in 1972 … shelves were lined with books What I remember so much about the living...

… the battle against pressure In 2008, I went to a new optometrist who issued a word that somewhat frightened me. I knew that I had a...

From Cresson Lake Playhouse to best-selling author … had to deal with some rejection along the way How she captured the essence of the...

… I discovered such creative approaches that teachers are using A little more than a decade ago, I talked with a former student of mine...

Disney is the most powerful entity in Florida … Walt Disney empire has a corporate conscience In 1928, Walt Disney became a national...