BUSTED!

Paying for College
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<p>Don't cheat on those forms, people:

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The father of a former Harvard University student has pleaded guilty in federal court to falsifying his income so his daughter could be awarded more than $160,000 in financial aid from the prestigious college and the federal government.
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Fonge faces a maximum of 20 years in prison.

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<p>Father</a> admits to falsifying financial aid data</p>

<p>The article says "Harvard detected the fraud during its review of records for the 2012-2013 academic year" but I wonder what they specifically did to detect this.</p>

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<p>I believe this is a duplicate thread.</p>

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<p>Hmm, I looked but didn’t see anything.</p>

<p>Well if it is the mods can close this.</p>

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<p>“Man pleads guilty to fraud in Harvard financial aid scheme” in Parents’ Cafe</p>