Apparently the point was to target the middlemen who recruit students for these fake universities (of which there are, apparently, plenty more out there.) The

Apparently the point was to target the middlemen who recruit students for these fake universities (of which there are, apparently, plenty more out there.) The “students” were under no illusion that they’d actually get an education from this school, they knew it was a scam set up to get them into the US on student visas.