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College Admissions Scandal

Lori Loughlin released from prison after serving 2 months for role in college admissions scandal

Lori Loughlin released from prison after serving 2 months for role in college admissions scandal

Lori Loughlin was released from prison on Monday after serving two months for her role in the national college admissions scandal.

December 28, 2020 9:59am EST
Montco parent charged in admissions case pleads guilty

Montco parent charged in admissions case pleads guilty

A Pennsylvania man pleads guilty to bribing Georgetown University's former tennis coach $50,000 to get his daughter admitted as a fake athletic recruit.

May 26, 2020 5:00pm EDT
Lori Loughlin, husband to plead guilty to charges related to college admissions scandal

Lori Loughlin, husband to plead guilty to charges related to college admissions scandal

Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges related to the college admissions scandal, officials said Thursday.

May 21, 2020 9:58pm EDT
University of California leaders support dropping use of SAT, ACT

University of California leaders support dropping use of SAT, ACT

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Top leaders at the University of California say they support dropping the SAT and ACT exams from admission requirement.

November 23, 2019 7:57pm EST
Felicity Huffman released from prison before end of 14-day sentence in college admissions scam

Felicity Huffman released from prison before end of 14-day sentence in college admissions scam

She was released early as part of a policy regarding inmates who are set to be released on weekends, according to a prison official.

October 25, 2019 11:21am EDT
Lori Loughlin, 10 other parents charged anew in college admissions scandal

Lori Loughlin, 10 other parents charged anew in college admissions scandal

The charge accuses the parents of attempting to bribe officials at an organization that receives federal funding.

October 22, 2019 3:26pm EDT
Felicity Huffman reports to prison in NorCal to serve sentence in college admissions scandal

Felicity Huffman reports to prison in NorCal to serve sentence in college admissions scandal

Oscar-nominated actress Felicity Huffman reported to a federal prison in Northern California Tuesday to begin serving her 14-day sentence for paying to have her daughter's answers corrected on a college-admissions test.

October 15, 2019 3:20pm EDT
Actress Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison in college admissions scandal

Actress Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison in college admissions scandal

A judge has sentenced Felicity Huffman to 14 days in prison for her role in a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal.

September 13, 2019 8:50pm EDT
Felicity Huffman pleads guilty to charges of mail fraud and honest services mail fraud
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Felicity Huffman pleads guilty to charges of mail fraud and honest services mail fraud

Actress Felicity Huffman has pleaded guilty to multiple charges in the college admissions scandal.

May 14, 2019 11:52am EDT
Loughlin, Huffman due in court

Loughlin, Huffman due in court

Loughlin, Huffman due in court

April 3, 2019 12:12pm EDT

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