“As a Syrian national, Doe is uniquely awed and humbled that our Constitution and its requirement that institutions – even those as large and powerful as Penn State — are required to provide him with due process of law,” Shubin said. Read more:...
A Syrian man who was suspended from Penn State under the university’s months-old investigative process for campus sexual assault allegations has alleged in a lawsuit that the investigation violated his due process rights and has left him at risk of being...
New York Times Op-Ed December 3, 2014 In college you’re supposed to be testing a new altitude of independence. So why join a club whose demand for fealty is such that it often comes with a hazing ritual? You should be cultivating the kind of sensibility that makes you...
by Nina Metz 11/29/2014 CHICAGO TRIBUNE nmetz@chicagotribune.com “College football is something special. It really is. Hopefully we won’t lose sight of that. Or mess it up.” Prescient words, spoken by Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno in...
The Penn State scandal is, at its core, a story about young boys whom an institution placed on train tracks, said Andrew Shubin, the attorney who represented nine men whom former football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused. A proverbial train ran over those boys,...
“He chose football because football gave him prestige and power,” State College attorney Andrew Shubin said. “He chose the ones he thought would be least able to fight for themselves.” “He underestimated the courage of these young men...
