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• A Yale soccer coach caught in a sting: How the FBI broke open the sweeping college admission scandal
• Behind the bribery: US university admissions favor the rich
• Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin are not alone. See the list of who has been charged.

A Yale soccer coach caught in a sting: How the FBI broke open the sweeping college admission scandal Posted: 14 Mar 2019 01:54 PM PDT The FBI learned about an elaborate college admissions bribery scheme through a tip about the Yale women's soccer coach while working a separate case. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Behind the bribery: US university admissions favor the rich Posted: 14 Mar 2019 01:43 AM PDT The scandal of parents paying to cheat their children's way into elite US universities has put a harsh spotlight on the ultra-competitive college admissions process, in which the haves hold a massive advantage over the have-nots. Thirty-three wealthy parents -- financiers, lawyers, and two famous actresses among them -- were arrested Tuesday as part of an operation that charged from $15,000 to millions of dollars to help them get their children into renowned schools like Yale, Georgetown, Stanford and the University of Southern California. The figure is 4.3 percent at Stanford and 5.5 percent and Columbia, two other top universities. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin are not alone. See the list of who has been charged. Posted: 13 Mar 2019 07:47 PM PDT Thirty-three parents were among the 50 charged in a nationwide college admissions scam, which includes two well-known actresses and CEOs. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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