- “I lost my ethical values and have so much regret. To be frank, I’m ashamed of myself,” Singer said in court.
- Singer was the main operator in what investigators have called “Operation Varsity Blues,” where he sold placements for students into top schools.
- The scandal embroiled celebrities such as Lori Loughlin, who served two months in prison after she took measures to get her daughters into the University of Southern California.