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Harvard's fencing coach and a businessman whose kids attended the school went to trial in an admissions scandal. The man allegedly bought a home from the coach for above-market value.
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press
A federal prosecutor says a wealthy Maryland businessman bought the run-down home of Harvard’s fencing coach for well above its value, bankrolled the renovation of his $1 million condo and helped pay the coach’s bills in a scheme to secure coveted spots for his sons at the elite university
BOSTON — A wealthy Maryland businessman bought the run-down home of Harvard’s fencing coach for well above its value, bankrolled the renovation of his $1 million condo and helped pay the coach’s bills in a scheme to secure coveted spots for his sons at the elite university, a federal prosecutor told jurors on Monday. Peter ...
BOSTON (AP) — A wealthy Maryland businessman bought the run-down home of Harvard's fencing coach for well above its value, bankrolled the renovation of his $1…