In the Wake of the fraud scandal at U.S. colleges, the Elite Yale University has declared the admission of a student. A total of two Applicants had received illegal tips from a football coach, the University announced that on Tuesday (local time). One of the two was recorded. The admission of this student had withdrawn, the College now.

the U.S.-according to media reports, it is the first expulsion of a student since the fraud scandal two weeks ago.

celebrities bribed US Unis

their children to Elite institutions such as Yale, Stanford, or Georgetown, to accommodate, to dozens of celebrities and other wealthy parents, Colleges and universities in the United States bribed. According to U.S.-wide investigation by the Federal Bureau of investigation of 50 alleged perpetrators were arrested, including actress Felicity Huffman (56), known from the TV series “Desperate Housewives”, and Lori Loughlin (54) from the Sitcom “Full House”. Trainers were involved in the scandal, because many universities recruiting in the USA, young, outstanding athletes.

In the current case, the alleged ringleader, is said to have helped behind the fraud to create a false athlete profile for the student, the American media reported, citing court documents. This profile he had sent to the football coach who recommended the student to 2017, although he knew that it was not a performance athlete.

$ 1.2 million for the mastermind

Whose parents paid accordingly, $ 1.2 million (1.1 million euros) to the mastermind. After their approval, the Coach received 400,000 dollars (reached 356,000 Euro).

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In April 2018, the football coach was blown. He collaborates since then with the authorities. (dpa)