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FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2019, file photo, a sign at an entrance to Tufts School of Medicine, in Boston, identifies the address as the Arthur M. Sackler Center for Medical Education. Tufts announced Thursday, Dec. 5, it will strip the Sackler name from all of its institutions. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Correction: Opioids-Sacklers-Tufts story

By COLLIN BINKLEY - Associated Press

In this Sept. 26, 2019, photo, cars pass Rockefeller University in New York. Prestigious universities around the world, including Rockefeller, have accepted at least $60 million over the past five years from the family that owns the maker of OxyContin, even as the company became embroiled in lawsuits related to the opioid epidemic, financial records show. Rockefeller accepted more money from the Sacklers than any other school in recent history. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Colleges got $60M-plus from OxyContin family: AP exclusive

By Collin Binkley and Jennifer McDermott - Associated Press

In this Sept. 26, 2019, photo, cars pass Rockefeller University in New York. Prestigious universities around the world, including Rockefeller, have accepted at least $60 million over the past five years from the family that owns the maker of OxyContin, even as the company became embroiled in lawsuits related to the opioid epidemic, financial records show. Rockefeller accepted more money from the Sacklers than any other school in recent history. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

AP Exclusive: Colleges got millions from opioid maker owners

By COLLIN BINKLEY and JENNIFER McDERMOTT - Associated Press

Correction: Opioids Crisis-Bankruptcy-Q&A story

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2018 file photo, family and friends who lost loved ones to opioid overdoses protest outside the headquarters of Purdue Pharma, maker of the maker of painkiller OxyContin, in Stamford, Conn. In a court filing in Connecticut, made public Tuesday, May 7, 2019, nearly 20-year-old emails from a member of the family that owns Purdue cast blame on victims of the opioid epidemic, saying &quot;abusers aren't victims.&quot; (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Emails: Purdue executive cast blame on opioid victims

By MICHAEL MELIA and GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2018 file photo, family and friends who have lost loved ones to OxyContin and opioid overdoses protest outside Purdue Pharma headquarters in Stamford, Conn. A member of the family that owns Purdue Pharma told people gathered at the prescription opioid painkiller OxyContin's launch party in the 1990s that it would be &quot;followed by a blizzard of prescriptions that will bury the competition.&quot; That's according to court documents filed Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, in a case brought by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey that accuses the company and its executives of deceiving patients and doctors about the risks of opioids. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Filing: OxyContin maker forecast ‘blizzard of prescriptions’

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press

Court: Testimony from OxyContin maker must be unsealed

By ADAM BEAM - Associated Press