Michael Rubinkam, Associated PressFaculty & StaffCourt Orders Board to Probe Professor’s Complaint About DuesThe Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board erred when it refused to investigate a college professor’s complaint involving the use of teacher union dues to promote the candidacy of Gov. Tom Wolf, a state appeals court ruled Thursday. State law prohibits public employee unions from using union funds to support political candidates. Mary Trometter, an assistant professor […]September 8, 2016StudentsMen Want Retrial on Pennsylvania University Sex Abuse ClaimsThree men who lost their lawsuit against a former state university administrator over allegations he sexually abused them are taking their case to a federal appeals court. The former East Stroudsburg University students filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit against Isaac Sanders, the school’s former vice president of advancement, alleging he used his high-powered job to […]April 7, 2016HBCUsAlabama Pastor: College Official Touched Me, TooA Baptist minister in Alabama said Thursday that he was inappropriately touched by a man now accused of sexually assaulting students at a state university in northeastern Pennsylvania.October 30, 2014HBCUsStudent: I Didn’t Report Harassment Out of FearA man who accuses a former Pennsylvania university administrator of groping him says he didn’t report it out of fear he’d be perceived as gay.October 29, 2014HomeAccuser: Former East Stroudsburg University VP Groped, Gave GiftsA former state university student told jurors on Tuesday he wishes he had never met the high-ranking administrator whom he had looked to as a mentor, but who he claims molested him when he was a college freshman.October 28, 2014HBCUsFormer East Stroudsburg University VP Faces Accusers in Civil TrialNow in their 20s and early 30s, these former college students are pursuing the justice they say they’ve so far been denied by law enforcement.October 27, 2014StudentsAlvernia University Bets $10M on Poor City’s KidsLong seen as a way out of poverty, higher education eludes most students at Reading High.August 28, 2014HomeSome Pa. State Schools Allow Guns Amid ReviewAt least five Pennsylvania state-owned universities are now allowing guns on campus after the state’s lawyers concluded that an outright ban on weapons was likely unconstitutional.May 12, 2013HBCUsPa. University to Allow Guns on CampusAn eastern Pennsylvania university has dropped its blanket prohibition on guns and will now allow people with concealed weapons permits to carry them onto campus under certain conditions, officials said Thursday.May 9, 2013Page 1 of 1
