Pennsylvania State University’s board of trustees will add four new female board members, increasing its gender diversity, which several female members had raised as an issue. But the way things stand now, come July, the state’s flagship university will have no African American trustees. Both Merck CEO Ken Frazier, the board’s liaison to Louis Freeh, whose investigative report faulted university leaders for their handling of the Sandusky scandal, and Adam Taliaferro, a former Penn State football player and lawyer, are both leaving.

May 8, 2015 ・ From Philadelphia Inquirer