
Sunday, 22 July 2012 12:56
Sports: Penn State Removes Joe Paterno Statue

The Joe Paterno statue was removed Sunday morning from its pedestal outside Beaver Stadium, and it will be stored in an unnamed "secure location," Penn State president Rodney Erickson announced. Erickson also said the Paterno name will remain on the university's library. Shortly before dawn in State College, Penn., a work crew installed chain-link fences to barricade access to Porter Road that runs along Beaver Stadium and covered the fence with a blue tarp. The work crew then removed the 7-foot high bronze statue by forklift and placed it into the lower level of the stadium. [Read More]
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