Also, why USC is a hotbed of scandal; a historian talks about admissions and secrecy; how a for-profit's closure may make a family homeless.
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Dozens of people, including famous actors, college coaches, and a university administrator, have been charged by federal prosecutors for their alleged roles in an admissions-bribery scheme involving Yale, Stanford, and other elite institutions.
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The request has drawn ridicule, especially from conservative news outlets. It’s part of activists’ broader push, though, to make the college rethink how it meets the needs of low-income students.
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We will never know, but yellow flags were all over the Internal Revenue Service filings of the nonprofit organization at the center of the college-admissions scandal.
