Who vandalized the Nittany Lion Shrine?
Julia F. Cipparulo
Julia F. Cipparulo, 23, of New Jersey, claimed responsibility in a 2,000-word email obtained by the Centre Daily Times for defiling the campus landmark, as well as Old Main, the Hintz Family Alumni Center and the Deike Building.
Can you shoot a mountain lion in Pennsylvania?
Should any hunter come across a cougar in Pennsylvania, they are advised to leave it alone as hunting them in the state is illegal.
Is Penn State in the middle of nowhere?
Penn State is in the middle of nowhere. Literally located in the very center of Pennsylvania (in Centre county) completely surrounded by mountains. We have a tiny little town attached to it, which is quaint.
Why is Beaver Stadium called Beaver?
Beaver Stadium is named in honor of James A. Beaver. A lawyer who lived in Bellefonte at the outbreak of the Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army and rose to the rank of Brigadier General before his discharge in 1864.
Is Penn State well respected?
Penn State ranks No. 63 overall among national universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 “Best Colleges” rankings. In addition, U.S. News ranked the University at No. 23 nationally among “Top Public Schools,” and No.
Was Penn State University’s Nittany Lion Shrine vandalized?
UNIVERSITY PARK, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES – 2015/10/07: Nittany Lion mascot statue on the main campus of Penn State University. (Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State University announced on Sunday that its Nittany Lion Shrine had been vandalized.
Why is the Nittany Lion Shrine still closed for repairs?
Almost a week after vandalisms occurred across different Penn State landmarks, the Nittany Lion Shrine still remains closed for repairs. According to an email from Penn State spokesperson Lisa Powers, the statue will require “some time” to repair — including re-attaching the left ear, cleaning and painting the statue.
Did you see vandalism at Penn State graduation weekend?
The vandalism happened during commencement weekend, with graduates unable to take a picture with the Penn State landmark. The acts were “profoundly disturbing,” according to the university. Those with information about the vandalism should contact the University Police at (814) 863-1111 or submit a tip.
What’s up with the red paint on the University of Miami shrine?
The university said the suspects broke an ear and splashed red paint on the shrine. Additionally, red paint was used to graffiti Old Main and the Hintz Family Alumni Center. The vandalism all took place over a busy weekend with students graduating and going to the landmark for pictures.