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Varsity Blues Scandal

  1. the law
    Why Prosecutors Went Harder at the Parents than the Kingpin in Varsity BluesUsually the Feds use the little guys to get to the kingpin. In the college admissions scandal it was quite the opposite. What explains the turnabout?
    By Renato Mariotti
  2. life in pixels
    Why We Fake College Applications and Facebook ProfilesRick Singer’s college admissions fixing scheme has a lot in common with scams and catfishing on social media.
    By Max Read
  3. varsity blues scandal
    How the College Admissions Ring Explains 21st-Century American Capitalism“Human capital” is at the center of our economy. Thanks to Rick Singer, we now know its going rate.
    By Malcolm Harris
  4. games
    The Varsity Blues Scam Shows Paying Athletes Is Cheaper Than Bribing CoachesWhat’s surprising about the college admissions scandal is the going price for college admissions.
    By Will Leitch
  5. the national circus
    Frank Rich: The Senate’s Rebuke of Trump Isn’t a GOP RebellionIf Susan Collins is the party’s profile in intellectual courage, it’s hard to know whether to laugh or cry.
    By Frank Rich