College Admissions Scandal - Page 42

March 15, 2019

Felicity Huffman’s ‘Desperate Housewives’ character gave $15G to get twins into private school

Actress Felicity Huffman’s character in the hit television show “Desperate Housewives” paid a private school $15,000 in order to get her twin sons in.

March 15, 2019

Ocasio-Cortez’s ignorance proves admissions fraud is the symptom, not cause, of America’s education crisis

There is no evidence that New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bribed her way into college or cheated on the SAT. By all accounts, Boston University admitted the freshman congresswoman on her own merits, which distinguishes her from the children of wealthy parents arrested on Tuesday for paying over $25 million to cheat their kids’ way into colleges across the country.

March 15, 2019

Lori Loughlin's daughters Olivia Jade, Isabella Giannulli still enrolled in USC amid college cheating scandal

Lori Loughlin's daughters are still enrolled in the University of Southern California (USC) amid their parents' alleged involvement in a nationwide college admissions scandal.

March 15, 2019

Sean Hannity: The system was 'rigged' - and that's not a good look for America's 'prestigious' schools

Sean Hannity: 'Prestigious' schools allowed rigged system.

March 15, 2019

Mom implicated in college admissions scandal held Gillibrand fundraiser

Here’s a political endorsement Dems don’t want. Alleged college scammer Jane Buckingham — the marketing CEO accused of paying $50,000 for her son to get into the University of Southern California — was a co-host of a Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand fund-raiser days before the indictments hit.

March 15, 2019

LA financial executive tipped authorities to college admissions scandal for leniency in fraud case, report says

Morrie Tobin was being questioned in an alleged scheme — in which people conspire to inflate the price of a stock so they can sell it at a profit — when he offered a tip to federal authorities to obtain leniency, The Wall Street Journal reported.

March 14, 2019

USC, Yale among colleges sued by students amid college admissions scandal

The University of Southern California, Yale University and several other elite colleges are being sued by two Stanford University students who claim they were denied a fair opportunity for admission and have had their degrees devalued due to the college cheating scheme detailed by federal officials Tuesday.

March 14, 2019

Golfer Phil Mickelson says he used consultant in college admissions scandal

Golfer Phil Mickelson said on Twitter Thursday that he is among “thousands” who used the college consulting company accused of orchestrating a massive college admissions bribery scheme.

March 14, 2019

Hallmark Channel drops Lori Loughlin amid college admissions bribe scandal

One day after Lori Loughlin was ensnared in a bombshell college admissions investigation and released on a $1 million bond, the actress has been dropped by the Hallmark Channel. 

March 14, 2019

Lori Loughlin, Felicity Huffman mum after college admissions scandal arrest as expert urges stars take action

Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman were just indicted in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal and now they also might be jobless.