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MSU Debate Surges to Semifinals at Fall Semester’s Largest Tournament

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MSU Debate made a run to the Final Four at the Franklin R. Shirley Classic at Wake Forest University last weekend. Joanna Gusis, a Statistics and Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy senior in the Honors College, and Stephen Lewis, a Social Relations and Policy junior, reached the semifinals after a weekend of debates. Gusis and […]

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MSU Debate Named Junior Varsity Fall Champions

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MSU Debate won the junior varsity division at the American Debate Association (ADA) Fall Championship tournament hosted at Wake Forest University last weekend. Eleazar Asase, a mechanical engineering junior in the Honors College, and Will Sterbenc, a James Madison College freshman, won the division after winning ten straight debates. Asase and Sterbenc defeated teams from […]

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MSU Debate Wins Big at Gonzaga Tournament

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MSU Debate had five teams competing across two divisions at the Jesuit Debates hosted by Gonzaga University last weekend. Eleazar Asase, a mechanical engineering junior, and Will Sterbenc, a James Madison College freshman, won the Junior Varsity division after defeating teams from Emory University, the University of Wyoming, the US Naval Academy, and Southwestern College. […]

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MSU Debate Sets High Bar at Back-to-Back Tournaments

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MSU Debate competed at the Baird Debates Round Robin and Minnesota College Debate Invitational on back-to-back weekends. Arielle Gearring, a Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy senior, and Hina Shehzad, an International Relations junior, competed at the Baird Debates Round Robin hosted by the A. Craig Baird Debate Forum at the University of Iowa the weekend […]

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MSU Debate Finishes Final Four at JW Patterson Debates

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MSU Debate had an impressive showing at the JW Patterson Debates hosted by the University of Kentucky this past weekend with one team finishing in the Final Four. Joanna Gusis, a Statistics and Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy senior in the Honors College, and Stephen Lewis, a Social Relations and Policy junior, reached the semifinals […]

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MSU Debate Reaches Sweet Sixteen at Season Opener

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MSU Debate reached the Sweet Sixteen at the Owen L. Coon Memorial Debate Tournament at Northwestern University this past weekend. Joanna Gusis, a Statistics and Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy senior in the Honors College, and Stephen Lewis, a Social Relations and Policy junior, reached the octafinals (Sweet Sixteen) after a dominating performance in preliminary […]

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Two MSU Debate Teams Reach Elimination Rounds at the National Debate Tournament

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Three teams from MSU Debate attended the National Debate Tournament (NDT) hosted this year by Gonzaga University and two teams qualified for elimination rounds. Tony Miklovis, an International Relations and Social Relations and Policy senior, and Blaine Montford, a Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy sophomore in the Honors College, advanced as the 22nd seed after […]

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MSU Debate Reaches Sweet Sixteen at American Debate Association Nationals

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MSU Debate reached the Sweet Sixteen at the American Debate Association (ADA) National Tournament this past weekend. Tony Miklovis, an International Relations and Social Relations and Policy senior, and Blaine Montford, a Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy sophomore in the Honors College, bested teams from Emory University, the University of Kansas, the University of Minnesota, […]

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MSU Debate Team Qualifies Three Teams to the National Tournament

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Michigan State University Debate has qualified three teams to the 79th annual National Debate Tournament (NDT). Joanna Gusis, a Statistics and Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy junior in the Honors College, and Stephen Lewis, a Social Relations and Policy sophomore, automatically qualified to the national tournament after being designated as one of the top sixteen […]

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