Penn State Names Eric Barron Leader After Sandusky Scandal
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Pennsylvania State University’s board named Eric J. Barron as its next president, replacing Graham Spanier, the former leader who was ousted after the campus became embroiled in a sex-abuse scandal.
Barron, 62, now president of Florida State University, will assume the post by May 12, Keith Masser, chairman of the board, said yesterday at a meeting in State College, Pennsylvania.