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Winners of the 2010, 2006, and 2004 National Debate Tournaments and the 1995 CEDA Nationals, debate has a history dating back to at least the 1950s at Michigan State University. MSU debate teams, housed with the Honors College have advanced over thirty teams to the elimination rounds of the National Debate Tournament.

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Featured News

  • MSU Debate Storms into Sweet 16 of National Championship

    Apr 5, 2023

  • Meet Glen Scully, ADA’s JV Debater of the Year

    Mar 20, 2023

  • MSU Debate Team Qualifies Three Teams to the National Debate Tournament

    Mar 7, 2023

  • Two MSU Debate Teams Reach Top 32 at Texas Open Tournament

    Feb 6, 2023

  • MSU Debate Finds Big Wins in Busy Weekend

    Jan 23, 2023

Featured Events

  • Sep 17 2022

    Northwestern Season Opener

  • Oct 1 2022

    JW Patterson Debates at Kentucky

  • Oct 22 2022

    Wayne State Ziegelmueller Invitational

  • Oct 29 2022

    Gonzaga Tournament

  • Nov 12 2022

    Franklin R Shirley at Wake Forest

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