Case: Write in the style of Faulkner or Tolstoy? Opp chose Faulkner Government: Hopkins The Wrong Side of Paradise PM: Omar Qureshi MG: Kithmina Hewage Opposition: Maryland Alpacas on a Train LO: Mary Yanik MO: Matt Katz [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Hopkins The Wrong Side of Paradise won.[/expand] Thanks to Storey for getting the recording.
Case: Free Prometheus? Opp said no. Government: Brown SR PM: Sam Sanders MG: Joe Rosner Opposition: Yale AC LO: Colin Etnire MO: Cat Djang [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale AC won.[/expand] Thanks to Grace Rosinski for recording.
Case: Should ethics rely on human nature to prescribe actions? Opp said yes. Government: Antarctica A PM: Jake Campbell MG: Storey Clayton Opposition: BU LT LO: Alex Taubes MO: Rocky Lotito [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]BU LT won.[/expand] Thanks to Everyone who participated and donated to Mini-Cup.
Case: Show the “Abortion Art” project at Yale? Government: Yale EB PM: Nate Blevins MG: Naz El-Khatib Opposition: Northeastern A LO: Will Crocker MO: Grace Rozinski [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale EB won.[/expand]
Case: Should a breakaway republic use chemical weapons taken from a superpower in their war for freedom against that power? Opp said yes. Government: Princeton/Brandeis (“Fresno/Albuquerque”) PM: Storey Clayton MG: Emily Garin Opposition: Pacific MB LO: Andrea Borcea MO: Alfredo Mendez [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Princeton/Brandeis (“Fresno/Albuquerque”) won.[/expand]
Case: Should you give back a wallet full of cash dropped by a corrupt Enron executive? Opp chose not to give it back, then counter-cased with turning it in to the police. Government: Princeton/Brandeis (“Fresno/Albuquerque”) PM: Emily Garin MG: Storey Clayton Opposition: Denver LM LO: Karen Mah MO: Matt Lira [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Princeton/Brandeis (“Fresno/Albuquerque”) […]
Case: Who should be Time Man of the Century? Opp chose Stalin, Gov chose Lenin. Government: Yale CL PM: Matt Longo MG: Jay Cox Opposition: Princeton/Brandeis (“Fresno/Albuquerque”) LO: Emily Garin MO: Storey Clayton [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Princeton/Brandeis (“Fresno/Albuquerque”) won.[/expand]
Case: In a society where individuals have no concept of self-image, do you grant every individual that knowledge? Opp chose yes. Government: BU/Northeastern Too Casual PM: Jake Campbell MG: Will Crocker Opposition: Yale BB LO: Pam Brown MO: Josh Bone [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Yale BB won.[/expand]
Case: Rebel even though you know you’ll die and your rebellion will fail? Government: Fordham A PM: Matt Spotts MG: Frank Marsico Opposition: Brandeis Blyvitz LO: Rebecca Sivitz MO: Dan Blynn [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Fordham A won.[/expand] Mirror Link
Case: Should an evolutionary biologist debate an advocate of intelligent design? Opp said yes. Government: Princeton A PM: Jason Sheltzer MG: Dave Kwasniewski Opposition: Stanford A LO: Mike Baer MO: Anish Mitra [expand title=”Results” notitle=”true” trigclass=”arrowright”]Stanford A won on a 8-5 decision.[/expand]
