Tel Aviv University removes Sackler family, makers of OxyContin, from medical school's full name
- Tel Aviv University has removed the Sackler family's name from its medical school after decades of donations.
- The move follows petitions calling for the removal of the Sacklers' name amid lawsuits for their role in the opioid epidemic.
- The university says the family agreed to the name removal to allow new donors a chance while appreciating their multi-decade contributions to the school.
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Tel Aviv University removes Sackler family, makers of OxyContin, from medical school’s full name
JERUSALEM (AP) — Tel Aviv University announced on Wednesday that it has removed the Sackler family from the full name of its medical school after decades of donations from the makers of OxyContin. The move came after years of petitions to pull the longtime donors’ name from the campus while the Sacklers faced extensive lawsuits for their role in the opioid epidemic. Last month an American court approved a plan for the maker of OxyContin to sett…
Tel Aviv University removes Sackler family, makers of OxyContin, from medical school's full name
JERUSALEM (AP) — Tel Aviv University announced on Wednesday that it has removed the Sackler family from the full name of its medical school after decades of donations from the […]
Tel Aviv University removes Sackler family, makers of OxyContin, from medical school's full name
JERUSALEM (AP) — Tel Aviv University announced on Wednesday that it has removed the Sackler family from the full name of its medical school after decades of donations from the makers of OxyContin.
Tel Aviv University removes Sackler family, makers of OxyContin, from medical school's full name
JERUSALEM (AP) — Tel Aviv University announced on Wednesday that it has removed the Sackler family from the full name of its medical school after decades of donations from the makers of OxyContin.
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