Offensive sports garb, signage

Rutgers hosted Penn State in football, lost 13-10, some Rutgers fans showed up wearing BEAT PED STATE T-shirts, also posted signage at the game, posted photos online. Rutgers' Facebook page reposted then deleted a couple fans' social media photos. [www.nydailynews.com]



NJ.com says Rutgers president apologized to Penn State. NJ.com didn't go into details the way the Daily News did but did catch the Rutgers spokesman saying no bad photos were reposted by Rutgers and the athletic director saying the photos that never were posted were actually taken down very quickly. [www.nj.com]

This is going to elevate the discussion about what's appropriate for fan behavior.

people need to lighten up. Penn State fans especially.

billhoward
Rutgers hosted Penn State in football, lost 13-10, some Rutgers fans showed up wearing BEAT PED STATE T-shirts, also posted signage at the game, posted photos online. Rutgers' Facebook page reposted then deleted a couple fans' social media photos. [www.nydailynews.com]

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NJ.com says Rutgers president apologized to Penn State. NJ.com didn't go into details the way the Daily News did but did catch the Rutgers spokesman saying no bad photos were reposted by Rutgers and the athletic director saying the photos that never were posted were actually taken down very quickly. [www.nj.com]

This is going to elevate the discussion about what's appropriate for fan behavior.

"We're sorry we reminded you about horrible things that happened at your university for years and years." What a joke.

Josh '99

billhoward
Rutgers hosted Penn State in football, lost 13-10, some Rutgers fans showed up wearing BEAT PED STATE T-shirts, also posted signage at the game, posted photos online. Rutgers' Facebook page reposted then deleted a couple fans' social media photos. [www.nydailynews.com]

NJ.com says Rutgers president apologized to Penn State. NJ.com didn't go into details the way the Daily News did but did catch the Rutgers spokesman saying no bad photos were reposted by Rutgers and the athletic director saying the photos that never were posted were actually taken down very quickly. [www.nj.com]

This is going to elevate the discussion about what's appropriate for fan behavior.

"We're sorry we reminded you about horrible things that happened at your university for years and years." What a joke.

The signs are in pretty poor taste because it's visual. But this is just a University official playing the formal, civil role that he's expected to play. Nothing new or interesting there.