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mjb2012 t1_iscepol wrote

The building won't last that long. Eventually it will need to be replaced. That day might come sooner than expected if future fundraising is hindered by the inability to change the name.

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AspireAgain OP t1_iscf73r wrote

I suppose if the building is torn down, it doesn't have be renamed. A new building with a new name just takes its place.

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darthabraham t1_isch0p6 wrote

My life’s mission is now to construct the Fuck David Geffin Hall in the same place as this one. It will sound AWFUL.

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PM_ur_boobies_pleez t1_iscr3z4 wrote

Fuck that awful person for giving $100 million!

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kgunnar t1_isd6c6k wrote

This isn’t even his biggest donation. He’s probably given upwards of half a billion (at least) to academic institutions. So he puts his name on it, whatever.

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ASilver76 t1_isdk2sh wrote

Could be worse. Could be Peaches Geldorf Hall. Still not a good name change though.

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Askduds t1_ise5el6 wrote

A 25 foot organ that only plays duck noises.

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whatafuckinusername t1_iscwj2u wrote

It's been around for 60 years, and if it ends up like Carnegie Hall, it'll be around for another 65 at least

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