Former USD father sentenced
Robert Flaxman, father of a former USD engineering student, was sentenced to a month in prison Friday for his involvement in the “Varsity Blues” college admission scandal, according to the Department of Justice.
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Op-Ed: Varsity Blues
Parents under-punished for abuse of privilege in admissions scandal Emilie Schumacher / Op-Ed Contributor / The USD Vista Spoiled kids have a few guarantees in their life. Well, certainly more than just a few, but these are the main ones: they can do what they want, they can spend what […]
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First parent is sentenced in “Varsity Blues” case Luke Garrett / News Editor / The USD Vista Felicity Huffman, star of the television drama “Desperate Housewives,” was the first parent to be sentenced in the “Varsity Blues” national college admission scandal. The Friday sentence earned her 14 days in federal […]
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Flaxman’s son no longer at USD, no other university member involved Luke Garrett / News Editor / The USD Vista The March “Varsity Blues” college admissions scandal at the University of San Diego has come to a close. The student who allegedly gained attendance to USD is no longer in […]
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