article_snippet: David Clohessy, director of the St. Louis-based Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, or SNAP, said in a statement that the latest allegations call into question Penn State University's handling of sex crime reports.
article_snippet: For years now, Penn State enthusiasts have repeatedly reassured everyone who'd listen that Penn State University's problematic culture about sex crimes had been 'reformed," Clohessy said.
article_snippet: In 2012, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was convicted on 45 counts of sexually molesting boys and sentenced to a  
article_snippet: Sandusky, who has maintained his innocence, is appealing.
article_snippet: But the former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky case should have been a wake-up call too.
article_snippet: In the Sandusky case, the sensational trial featured the testimony of eight young men who said they were sexually abused by Sandusky -- either groped in a car, soaped by him in the shower or sexually assaulted on a basement waterbed.
article_snippet: The scandal gripped the nation and ended a torturous chapter for the victims and Penn State's vaunted football program, including the dismissal of the late legendary coach Joe Paterno and one of America's highest-paid university presidents, Graham Spanier.
article_snippet: The scandal also tarnished Penn State's celebrated reputation in collegiate athletics.
article_snippet: We hope that Penn State's officials will stop patting Penn State officials on the back and start instituting real reforms to make the campus safer for students," said Clohessy, whose group includes members who were allegedly molested by religious figures of all denominations.