Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities
USC's Drug Peddling Dean
Apr 30, 2025 · 32 min · Season 4 · Episode 14 · 46.6 MB
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In 2016, a woman overdosed on meth in a Pasadena hotel room. The man who provided the drugs: Dr. Carmen Puliafito, the dean of USC’s Keck School of Medicine. As one reporter at the Los Angeles Times fought to expose the truth, he encountered a power structure that made publishing the story all but impossible.Read Paul's book about this story: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250824103/badcity/
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