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Penn State Goes Too Far in Its Purge of All Things Paterno

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Banning such songs as ‘Sweet Caroline’ at football games because the lyrics might be suggestive is no way to reform Penn State, writes John Hendrickson.

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John Hendrickson
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John Hendrickson

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