315:. The indictment alleged that the university and its officials overstated the university's financial health to lenders and created a fictional auditor to approve its financial statements, then used funds for operational purposes rather than purchasing equipment. The logic of the indictment, however, was questioned as no one involved enriched themselves and no lender lost money. On February 20, 2020, Olivet University pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and
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Theological College & Seminary ("OTCS"), developed several major changes to accommodate the school's diverse student body. It was broken into separate institutions, each offering different degree programs. These include: The Jubilee College of Music, Olivet
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264:, and in Los Angeles. Jang was a member of the faculty of Southern Cross College and the first director of its Korea campus. The bible college was intended to train the denomination's ministers. OTCS eventually functioned more as a "seedbed" for mission, offering multiple study fields and
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