Por: The Boston Globe Nation December 14, 2022
A wealthy Maryland businessman said he purchased the Needham home of then-Harvard University fencing coach Peter Brand at an inflated price in 2016 as an investment and “favor’ to the coach, denying it was part of an effort to get his son admitted to the college as a fencing recruit, a Boston Globe journalist testified Tuesday at a federal bribery trial.Joshua Miller, who broke the story in 2019 about Jie “Jack” Zhao’s purchase of... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Nation December 20, 2022
A Maryland businessman’s two sons testified Monday at his federal bribery trial that they were among the nation’s top-ranked fencers in high school, with impressive academic records, and were not surprised when they received early admission to Harvard University as fencing... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation December 16, 2022
The wife of former Harvard University fencing coach Peter Brand testified Thursday at his federal bribery trial that the father of two fencing recruits paid the couple’s outstanding debts of $500,000 as part of an unwritten loan agreement.The father, Jie “Jack” Zhao, also... + más
Former Harvard University fencing coach heads to trial for bribery | The Boston Globe
NBC 6 South Florida USA World December 15, 2022
Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer Handout Claudine Gay data-ellipsis=false> Harvard Arts and Sciences Dean Claudine Gay has been named the university's next president, Harvard announced Thursday. Gay will be the university's 30th president, but its first... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation December 07, 2022
Former Harvard University fencing coach Peter Brand expected a $7.5 million kickback from a wealthy Maryland businessman in exchange for helping his two sons get admitted to the elite school as fencing recruits and then complained when the initial payment was only $100,000, a... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Life December 06, 2022
There is something about the sport of fencing that no one tells you. Not at first. Sometimes it hurts. Though the blades have no sharp points or edges, though you wear a uniform of heavy cloth, a direct shot to the chest or occasional whack on the forearm can deliver wincing... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation December 03, 2022
Harvard University fencing coach Peter Brand and his wife were struggling to pay their bills in 2012 when she sent a flurry of e-mails warning him to stop using his debit card because they had “almost no money” in their bank account, according to court filings.By the end of... + más
‘Middleman’ tells federal jury details of alleged Harvard bribery scheme | The Boston Globe
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The New York Times USA Nation October 17, 2022
At the Manhattan Fencing Center, the athletes don’t look much like the swashbuckling heroes in the movies. There are no daring leaps or flips, no slashing or gallivanting around the room. Instead, young fencers methodically attack and parry along a long, narrow strip of floor.... + más
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