Cigus Vanni, a retired high school guidance counselor, photographed in his residence in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, U.S. on December 1, 2016. Vanni said it was "absolutely" unethical for colleges to accept the money. He likened it to a "pay-for-play" scheme in which cash gets prospective Chinese students special treatment. To match Special Report COLLEGE-CHARITIES/ REUTERS/Mark Makela