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Executive pleads guilty in admissions scandal; remaining parents are fighting charges

LOS ANGELES - Five years before he would be charged with fraud conspiracy, with his name included in a parade of actresses, financiers and executives accused of ripping off some of the country's top colleges, Toby MacFarlane was nearly undone by an email.

In August 2014, the athletic department of the University of Southern California received an email from the women's soccer coach, who was puzzled. There was an incoming freshman on his roster, a young

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