Ex-director of admissions for Touro is guilty of selling college degrees

Source: nydailynews.com Posted By: JohnW 5432 days ago

The former director of admissions for Touro College was found guilty Tuesday of altering student transcripts and selling degrees as part of a pay-to-pass scam.

A Manhattan jury convicted Andrique Baron of all 36 counts, which included taking bribes and hawking degrees to students, as well as to nonstudents who never set foot in a classroom.

He turned down a deal last year that would have locked him up for five years, but now faces up to 16 years in prison.

Baron, 36, was arrested in July....

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