“But we’re the fiduciaries — we're the board, he's the boss, and we feel we fully support his position.”. Your email address will not be published. There were six teeth in the study from at least five individuals; three of the teeth were from adults and three from children. Criticisms of Harvard’s connection to the Sackler family first arose in January 2018 when Nan Goldin, a photographer of several works housed in Harvard’s art collection, urged Harvard Art Museums to refuse donations from the family. At the time, Hershkovitz said that roughly four percent of all modern humans’ DNA is Neanderthal. The Crimson also reported on ‘secretive, dubious partnerships’ between the University and the Saudi royal family through donations for programs and professorships across Harvard’s schools. In an interview, Lee said the Corporation has not considered cutting ties with Saudi Arabia. Sackler’s is not the only donation that has caused controversy in recent years. The Sackler family may not be a name that many people would recognize right out of the gate. But that was for really radically different reasons.”. Judge Robert Drain, the federal bankruptcy judge overseeing Purdue Pharma’s dissolution, must approve the settlement. The morphological study was completed in collaboration with Dr. Omry Barzilai of the Israel Antiquities Authority and scientists in Austria and the US. —Staff writer Cindy H. Zhang can be reached at cindy.zhang@thecrimson.com. 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