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The controversy began during Fariñas's time at in the late 1970s. Fariñas, who would eventually top the bar exams and become a prominent political figure, was dating Velez, one of the era's most popular sex symbols. Fariñas famously brought Velez to his law classes to "distract" his professors and please his classmates, a move that allegedly led the university to change its rules regarding guests. The Betamax Scandal Do not click on links or download files