The University of California system admitted dozens of students between 2013 and 2018 who were rated lower by admissions readers than rejected applicants, but who had money or ties to decision-makers, a state audit found
More than 20 of the students were inappropriately tagged as athletic recruits; report says admissions controls were particularly weak at Berkeley
As part of the largest college-admissions scam ever prosecuted, some parents allegedly paid others to create fake photos of their children as top athletes. WSJ finds out just how easy it is to manipulate photos by asking an expert to combine pictures of Tom Brady and Bradley Cooper. Photos illustration: David Starr
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