USC Notes: Player Transactions And A Light Sentence

The Varsity Blues case really closed with a whimper today as former USC athletics administrator Donna Heinel was sentenced in a Boston federal court to six months in prison Frida Heinel admitted to taking more than $1 million from corrupt college counselor Rick Singer, initially as donations to a university account she controlled and later as payments made to her directly under the guise of … Continue reading USC Notes: Player Transactions And A Light Sentence

Rick Singer Sentenced To 3.5 Years

Rick Singer, the mastermind behind the Varsity Blues scandal, was sentenced to 3.5 years today. The big question is whether Singer implicated anyone else . . . like from USC, perhaps? It is the longest sentence handed down in the scandal that ensnared some of the nation’s most prestigious universities and put a spotlight on the secretive admissions system already seen as rigged in favor of … Continue reading Rick Singer Sentenced To 3.5 Years