Yale University has expelled a student whose parents paid more than a million dollars in bribes to get her in, the first such move since a huge admissions scandal erupted earlier this month.
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According to the university, Meredith, who left Yale just before it was approached by authorities, provided fraudulent athletic recommendations to “two applicants only.” “Yale investigated the allegations, and the admission of the student who received a fraudulent endorsement has been rescinded,” the university said.
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