This morning, our reporters have extensive coverage of the bribery scandal in elite-college admissions. Here's a thread to catch you up:
First, from @Brown_e_Points: A breakdown of what court documents tell us about the breadth of the scheme: chroni.cl/2F9dbdO
Next, from @terrygtnguyen: Colleges are quickly cutting ties with the campus officials who were implicated: chroni.cl/2XVMDEn
.@FernandaZamudio rounds up the Internet's best reactions to the scandal: chroni.cl/2HhciSU
And finally, @erichoov has our analysis: The details are eye-popping, but the themes at the heart of the case are all too familiar: chroni.cl/2VZYdMV
New on our site: Jason England argues that the scandal offers a convenient scapegoat for a complex system of affirmative action for wealthy people: chroni.cl/2u2YLWn
And more, from Brian Rosenberg: Asking if there's an easy fix is like asking if an average person will ever have the same chance as a billionaire to get tickets to the Super Bowl: chroni.cl/2UvVhad
Just published, from our @jackstripling: For a scandal that involves two television stars, the Justice Department’s case reads at times like a Hollywood script. Here are some of the most bizarre allegations: chroni.cl/2TBJVoL
What about the students whose parents were implicated in the admissions-bribery case? They're staying silent, though court documents suggest some of them may have been aware of what was happening. Our latest, from @zipporahosei and @terrygtnguyen: chroni.cl/2UzN7xR
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