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USA v. Colburn, et al

  1. April 11, 2022

    'Audacity' Of 'Varsity Blues' Couple's Cheating Merits 8 Weeks

    A California couple who once complained about cheating at their son's high school deserve eight weeks in prison for having the "audacity" to pay the "Varsity Blues" ringleader to help their other son cheat on his college entrance exam, prosecutors said Sunday.

  2. March 18, 2022

    'Varsity Blues' Dads Want To Remain Free While They Appeal

    A private equity executive and a former casino magnate convicted in the "Varsity Blues" case argued Friday they should remain free while they appeal what they described as聽thorny legal issues that even federal judges could not agree on.

  3. February 16, 2022

    PE Exec Gets Longest 'Varsity Blues' Term At 15 Months

    A hedge fund founder was sentenced Wednesday to 15 months in prison after being convicted of agreeing to pay more than $1.7 million in bribes to get his children into college, the longest sentence to date in the "Varsity Blues" case.

  4. February 11, 2022

    'Varsity Blues' Feds Want 21 Months For 'Brazen' PE Exec

    Federal prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to sentence a hedge fund founder convicted in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case to 21 months in prison, arguing he has shown a "brazen disregard for the truth."

  5. February 09, 2022

    Casino Exec Gets 1 Year In Longest 'Varsity Blues' Sentence

    A former casino executive on Wednesday received the longest prison term to date in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case, getting a year and a day, as well as a $250,000 fine for conduct the judge said "boggles the mind."

  6. February 07, 2022

    Casino Exec Deserves Longest 'Varsity Blues' Term, Feds Say

    Federal prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to send a former casino executive to prison for 14 months after a jury convicted the gaming bigwig of paying a $300,000 bribe to get his daughter into college in the "Varsity Blues" case.

  7. December 21, 2021

    1st 'Varsity Blues' Convictions Withstand Challenge

    The first convictions in the "Varsity Blues" college admissions case will stand after a Massachusetts federal judge on Monday denied a casino magnate's and hedge fund founder's bids for acquittal or retrial.

  8. December 16, 2021

    'Bewildered' Judge Hands 'Varsity Blues' Mom 6-Week Term

    A judge in the "Varsity Blues" case on Thursday confessed his "bewilderment" and "frustration" with wealthy parents caught up in the college admissions fraud scheme as he handed down a six-week prison term to a聽liquor distributor CEO who admitted to conning her kid's way into the University of Southern California.

  9. December 15, 2021

    Last 'Varsity Blues' Parent Who Worked With Singer Cops Plea

    All 38 parents accused of working with "Varsity Blues" mastermind William "Rick" Singer to get their children into college through fraud have now pled guilty or been convicted after a California man admitted to his role in the scheme Wednesday.

  10. December 13, 2021

    'Varsity Blues' USC Football Scam Merits Prison, Feds Say

    Prosecutors in the聽"Varsity Blues" case asked a judge Thursday to approve an agreed-upon six-week prison term for a California mother who they say coordinated "at every turn" with the scheme's ringleader to boost her son's college entrance test scores and bribe his way into the University of Southern California as a fake football recruit.