Students on the Michigan State University Debate Team are set to debut at their first tournament of the season next week. The first tournament of the fall semester is the Owen L Coon Memorial Debates hosted by Northwestern University beginning September 14 in Evanston, Illinois. “The debaters have been back on campus since before classes […]
Michigan State University Debate had two teams qualify for the elimination debates at the National Debate Tournament (NDT) hosted at Emory University earlier this month. David Koster, a political science and economics senior in the Honors College, and Stephen Lewis, a journalism freshman, qualified for elimination debates after defeating teams from the University of Michigan, […]
Michigan State University Debate had two teams in the top 16 of the American Debate Association (ADA) National Tournament hosted at Indiana University last weekend. David Koster, a political science and economics senior in the Honors College, and Stephen Lewis, a journalism freshman, reached the octafinals after defeating teams from New York University, Emory University, […]
Michigan State University Debate members Joanna Gusis and Tony Miklovis have earned an at-large bid in the first round of the National Debate Tournament, designating them as one of the top 16 teams in the country. Gusis, a political theory and constitutional democracy sophomore in the Honors College, and Miklovis, a social relations and policy […]
Michigan State University Debate had two teams in the top 16 of the Texas Open Tournament hosted by the University of Texas at Austin last weekend. The Texas Open is the largest tournament of the spring semester with nearly 130 entries and marks the last tournament of the team’s regular season. Joanna Gusis, a political […]
Michigan State University Debate reached the octofinals at the Franklin R. Shirley Class hosted by Wake Forest University last weekend. Joanna Gusis, a political theory and constitutional democracy sophomore in the Honors College, and Tony Miklovis, a social relations and policy and international relations junior in the Honors College, reached the Sweet 16 after defeating […]
Michigan State University Debate reached the octofinals at two tournaments in the past two weekends making it four straight Sweet 16 finishes for teams from MSU Debate. Joanna Gusis, a political theory and constitutional democracy sophomore in the Honors College, and Tony Miklovis, a social relations and policy and international relations junior in the Honors […]
Michigan State University Debate made another appearance in the top 16 at a major national tournament last weekend hosted by the University of Kentucky. Joanna Gusis, a political theory and constitutional democracy sophomore in the Honors College, and Tony Miklovis, a social relations and policy and international relations junior in the Honors College, reached the […]
Michigan State University Debate set a high bar of success at the season-opening tournament hosted by Northwestern University last weekend. Joanna Gusis, a political theory and constitutional democracy sophomore in the Honors College, and Tony Miklovis, a social relations and policy and international relations junior in the Honors College, reached the octafinals round at the […]
Jasmine Stidham has joined MSU Debate as an Assistant Debate Coach after coaching at Dartmouth College for five years. At the collegiate level, Stidham helped coach Dartmouth to win the 2021 Copeland Award and the National Debate Tournament two years in a row. “Jasmine is a great addition to MSU Debate,” said Carly Watson, Director […]
