The admissions cheating scandal illustrates need for more oversight in college athletics, former athletic directors say
Universities usually reserve slots for admission under special circumstances, including legacy applicants, children of major donors and students with special talents, such as athletes, Lopiano said. They are known as special admits, and athletes account for most of those students at some Division 1 schools, she said.
Here's how the college admissions scam allegedly workedFederal prosecutors said another student was admitted to USC with a fake athletic profile that described him as an elite high school pole vaulter, even though his high school had no record of him taking part in the pole vault or track and field.That profile included a photo purporting to be the student, but it was someone else, prosecutors said.
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