season. very strange. feels almost like a cloud over the university. right now feels like a normal game. a moment of silence was held before the game and the two teams marched for a prayer for the victims as fans reflected on the child abuse sex accusations against former coach jerry sandusky and culminated into firing joe paterno. i ve only met him a couple times but he is family and what would you do if he was attacking family. belmont thousands gathered on campus to attend a candlelight vigil dedicated to those victims. this was about joe paterno this was about the victims and to raise awareness for what we re doing. and while the pan state scandal remains in the national spotlight there is another story coming to the forefront a community coming together to deal. i think tonight perhaps we can see at least the first semblance of a silver lining. people want to move on. and here in chicago local penn state fans cheer on their team and share their sadness about the sc