The Origins of American Law Schools
When did law schools become a fixture in the training of elite Americans?
What’s in a Name? Probably not Avery Fisher
In 1973 billionaire industrialist Avery Fisher donated $10.5 million to Lincoln Center. The money went to renovate Philharmonic Hall.
Anniversary: The Nuremberg Trials
The most significant military tribunal of the twentieth century resulted in the conviction and, in many cases, execution of Nazi officials and individuals associated with them.
The Origin of Quarantine
Such forms of enforced isolation are referenced as far back as the Old Testament, while the word "quarantine" itself dates to the late medieval Plague.
