“I had to break the law”: Felicity Huffman opens up about “Varsity Blues” college cheating scandal Friday, December 1 by ABC NewsActress Felicity Huffman broke her silence on the college admissions scandal that gripped the nation four years ago, discussing serving 11 days in jail for paying to help get her daughter Sophia into college.In an exclusive interview with Los... Read More.
Former Staples exec sentenced in Varsity Blues scheme, marking end of years-long case Saturday, September 30 by ABC News(BOSTON) -- A former Staples executive was sentenced on Friday for his role in the college admissions cheating scheme known as Varsity Blues, marking the end of a years-long case that has resulted in dozens of convictions.John Wilson, 64, of Lynnfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced in... Read More.
Mastermind of ‘Varsity Blues’ college cheating scandal sentenced to 42 months Wednesday, January 4 by ABC News(BOSTON) -- William "Rick" Singer, the ringleader in a college admissions cheating scandal that spanned the country, was sentenced to 42 months in prison by a federal judge on Wednesday. Singer will then be on supervised release for three more years.He will turn himself... Read More.
Rick Singer, mastermind of ‘Varsity Blues’ college cheating scandal, sentenced to 42 months in prison Wednesday, January 4 by ABC NewsRick Singer, mastermind of the college admissions cheating scheme known as Varsity Blues that involved Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, was sentenced Wednesday afternoon to 42 months in prison. Singer will then be on supervised release for three more years.Singer’s sentence comes... Read More.
Mastermind of ‘Varsity Blues’ college cheating scandal to be sentenced Wednesday, January 4 by ABC News(BOSTON) -- William "Rick" Singer, the ringleader in a college admissions cheating scandal that spanned the country, is expected to be sentenced Wednesday by a federal judge.The former college admissions consultant pleaded guilty in March 2019 to helping parents of dozens of well-to-do high... Read More.
Prosecutors push for six years in prison, fines, for Varsity Blues college cheating scheme “architect” Rick Singer Thursday, December 29 by ABC NewsRick Singer, mastermind of the college admissions cheating scheme known as "Varsity Blues" that involved Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, deserves to spend six years in prison, federal prosecutors said Wednesday night in a sentencing memorandum, far exceeding the six-month sentence the... Read More.
‘Varsity Blues’ mastermind Rick Singer pleads for leniency with sentence Thursday, December 29 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions cheating scandal -- known by its investigative moniker "Varsity Blues" -- deserves no more than six months in prison, Rick Singer's attorneys said Wednesday in a new court filing.Federal prosecutors, however, said Wednesday night... Read More.