Epstein survivors say financier lured them with promise of college education
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Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein are alleging that he used the promise of a college education to lure them into his sexual abuse network. Rina Oh, an artist, claims Epstein offered her a scholarship to the School of Visual Arts in New York City around 2000, but withdrew it when she didn't comply with his demands. Other survivors have shared similar accounts, detailing how Epstein used offers of tuition assistance to gain influence over them. Congressman Jamie Raskin has sent letters to Columbia University and New York University seeking information on this aspect of the scandal. Raskin stated that Epstein used the promise of education to create a sense of indebtedness in his victims, making them less likely to report his crimes.
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