Dr. Dre apparently deleted this post in which he gloated about his daughter getting into USC 'all on her own'
USC, which has done a pretty good job of shedding its University of Spoiled Children nickname by upping its academic game in recent years, has taken more than a few steps back since the college admissions scandal broke out.The 54-year-old hip hop legend, whose real name is Andre Young, took to Instagram on Saturday to celebrate his daughter Truly Young supposedly getting into the school without any help from her famous dad.
Read: Dad who paid $250,000 in Facebook shares to get his daughter into UCLA: Ugh, this could be a front-page story What Dre didn’t mention in his post, however, is that he, along with producer Jimmy Iovine, made a $70 million donation to USC back in 2013 for the creation of the Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation. They also have a building named after them on campus.Shawn Langlois Shawn Langlois is an editor and writer for MarketWatch in Los Angeles. Follow him on Twitter @slangwise.
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