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...lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Boston in early July, alleges that Marco G. Minuto, a first-year student at Tulane University and a redshirt member of the school’s football team, was promised admission to Harvard as a transfer student on March 1 by Murphy. However, the lawsuit says that on April 3 Harvard “reconsidered” and denied him an admission. As a result of his failed plans to transfer, the lawsuit alleges that Minuto did not receive a full scholarship to play football at Tulane that he was otherwise promised...
Harvard paints a very different portrait of Minuto and his transfer application—that of a mediocre student and athlete who misrepresented himself to both the coach and the admissions office...
Murphy then asked Minuto to drop his other transfer possibilities and commit to Harvard. The lawsuit alleges Murphy said something to the effect of “I gave you my word you are in, I’d like your word that you are coming...
Harvard also submitted as evidence Minuto’s complete transfer application—which Harvard alleges did not arrive before the deadline—and the comments from his admissions officer...
...present the compelling reason for admission that the College seeks in all of its successful candidates,” McGrath Lewis said in her affidavit. According to Harvard’s brief, his mixed academic record alone was a “fatal error” to his transfer application...