Apash Β· 6 years ago
How many students cheated to get into USC A look inside the admissions investigation - Los Angeles Times
Shortly after federal authorities took down a national college admissions scam in March, officials at USC launched their own investigation with emails to dozens of students. They did not mince words: The school wanted to know whether the 33 students had lied on their applications to USC. Some of the students understood what was happening because their parents had been charged in the federal case. Others were in the dark. The reason for the emails would soon become clear to them all. They had been linked to William βRickβ Singer, the confessed leader of the admissions con, and they now faced expulsion, depending on what university investigators discovered.
