Word: court
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...introducing his subject, Mr. Dickinson compared nations with individuals. A nation is really one big individual composed of many smaller ones, and it should be treated as such. When quarrels arise between individuals, they are decided by going to court. Why should not international disputes be decided in the same way? That is, why not establish an international court, composed of representatives from all countries? This is in part, what the League to Enforce Peace proposes to do. Some people argue that international law is sufficient to take care of disputes between nations, but international law is, at best, indefinite...
...better proof of the really strong undergraduate interest in matters which extend beyond the four walls of the University could be given than the petition now being circulated in favor of the confirmation of the appointment of Mr. Louis D. Brandeis, LL.B. '77, to the Supreme Court of the United States. From all outward signs it has seemed during the present year that such interest was at a low ebb. The Forums, for example, have attracted unusually few men; the topic of Preparedness alone has aroused widespread discussion and led to action. The significant feature of this petition in favor...
After a brief and decidedly unfriendly interchange of notes, diplomatic relations between the CRIMSON and the Lampoon have been broken off. Count Ibis, Lampian ambassador to the Court of St. Plympton, last Monday presented to the CRIMSON Foreign Secretary for Hockey a message, the tone of which utterly shattered all rules of international etiquette. The Kaiser of all the Crimsons, while regretting that he was thus forced into hostilities, answered immediately with a declaration of war. Count Ibis was given his passports yesterday morning, and a mobilization of the Crimson forces was begun at once...
...year period, at which time a number of new men will be taken on. Glee Club trials will be held in the New Music Building on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, February 15 and 16, at 7 o'clock. Trials for the instrumental clubs will be held at 123 Westmorly Court on Wednesday evening, February 16, at 7 o'clock. Any man is eligible to compete for the instrumental clubs who can play the mandolin, mandola, guitar, violin, 'cello, flute, clarinet, banjeaurine, banjo, or drums, but men who can play in both the Mandolin and Banjo Clubs will be given...
...bequest of the late Addison Brown '52, formerly judge of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, has provided for the offering of a $100 prize in the Law School. The award is to be made for the best essay on a subject of maritime or private international law. Any student in the Law School who is a candidate for a degree offered by the school may compete for the prize. A copy of the successful essay will be given to the Law School Library immediately after the award, and it will be printed...