Why Speed Is Good For Public Speaking

Fast-talking is tough to sell to people who believe that
debate should be primarily about communication skills. A lot of us are willing
to concede much of what speed critics fear; we say something like “Well, fast
debate won’t make you eloquent, but boy will it…

Improving Tech Skills on Framework Part I

By: Samantha Hom

For debaters looking to improve their framework skills
(especially for younger debaters), figuring out how to begin can be a daunting
process. Delving into the world of philosophy is one of the most interesting…

NFL Adds Student Voting to LD Resolutions

Update to the Update:

All student votes will be counted and a decision will be made. The outcome
of that decision is worth .25 of the FINAL outcome.