Lori Loughlincovered tuition for two college students following her involvement in thecollege admissions scandal, PEOPLE confirms.TheFull Houseactress, who served nearlytwo months in a California jaillast year for her involvement in the scandal, paid more than $500,000 for the unnamed students' full tuition. That’s the same amount the couple paid Rick Singer and Key Worldwide Foundation to falsely designate their daughters,Olivia Jade Giannulli, 22, andIsabella Rose Giannulli, 23, as recruits to the University of Southern California crew team, even though neither ever participated in the sport.Us Weeklywas first to report Loughlin’s contribution. Further details, including what college the students are attending, are unclear.Lori Loughlin.Steve Granitz/WireImageLoughlin and her husband, designer Mossimo Giannulli, were convicted last year on fraud charges for paying their daughters' ways into USC. After reaching a plea deal, the actress was sentenced to two months in jail, a $150,000 fine and 150 hours of community service, while her husband was sentenced to five months in jail, a $250,000 fine and 250 hours of community service. The designer ended upgetting released earlyto finish his sentence in home confinement.They have both completed their jail time, and Loughlin has completed her community service hours. As of May, Giannulli was still “actively working on completinghis community service requirement.“Mossimo Giannulli and Lori Loughlin.L. Cohen/WireImageNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.A source told PEOPLE in April that the couple were “bothbeyond relievedto have completed their prison sentences,” anda judge allowed them to take a trip to Mexicoin June.Since, Loughlin has beencast in her first acting projectsince the scandal: GAC Family’sWhen Hope Calls, a spinoff ofWhen Calls the Heart.
Lori Loughlincovered tuition for two college students following her involvement in thecollege admissions scandal, PEOPLE confirms.
TheFull Houseactress, who served nearlytwo months in a California jaillast year for her involvement in the scandal, paid more than $500,000 for the unnamed students' full tuition. That’s the same amount the couple paid Rick Singer and Key Worldwide Foundation to falsely designate their daughters,Olivia Jade Giannulli, 22, andIsabella Rose Giannulli, 23, as recruits to the University of Southern California crew team, even though neither ever participated in the sport.
Us Weeklywas first to report Loughlin’s contribution. Further details, including what college the students are attending, are unclear.
Lori Loughlin.Steve Granitz/WireImage
Loughlin and her husband, designer Mossimo Giannulli, were convicted last year on fraud charges for paying their daughters' ways into USC. After reaching a plea deal, the actress was sentenced to two months in jail, a $150,000 fine and 150 hours of community service, while her husband was sentenced to five months in jail, a $250,000 fine and 250 hours of community service. The designer ended upgetting released earlyto finish his sentence in home confinement.
They have both completed their jail time, and Loughlin has completed her community service hours. As of May, Giannulli was still “actively working on completinghis community service requirement.”
Mossimo Giannulli and Lori Loughlin.L. Cohen/WireImage
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
A source told PEOPLE in April that the couple were “bothbeyond relievedto have completed their prison sentences,” anda judge allowed them to take a trip to Mexicoin June.
Since, Loughlin has beencast in her first acting projectsince the scandal: GAC Family’sWhen Hope Calls, a spinoff ofWhen Calls the Heart.
source: people.com
