Plaintiffs file in San Francisco, alleging they and others were denied a fair admissions process while wealthy students paid officials to gain entry
In the first lawsuit to come out of the college bribery scandal, several students are suing Yale, Georgetown, Stanford, whose campus is seen on March 14, 2019, and other schools involved in the case, saying they and others were denied a fair shot at admission.In one of the first lawsuits to come out of the college bribery scandal, several students are suing Yale, Georgetown, Stanford and other schools involved in the case, saying they and others were denied a fair shot at admission.
The colleges have cast themselves as victims and moved to distance themselves from the coaches by firing or suspending them. Cosmetics company Sephora dropped Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade Giannulli, a 19-year-old social media star who frequently pushes products online. Actor Felicity Huffman is seen inside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles, on March 12, 2019.Other schools named in the lawsuit were the University of Southern California, the University of California at Los Angeles, Wake Forest University and the University of San Diego.
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