Columbia Admitted Epstein’s Girlfriend Via ‘Irregular’ Process

Columbia University said that it admitted a student to its dental school via an “irregular process” that coincided with fundraising solicitations by former faculty and alumni to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Messages about the admission were revealed in the latest trove of emails and other documents released by the US Department of Justice related to Epstein, a convicted pedophile. The communications in the files “do not meet Columbia’s standards for integrity and independence in admissions,” the school said in a statement on Wednesday.

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