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The Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA) has announced the 2021-2022 college policy debate resolution. MSU Debaters competing at college policy debate tournaments this academic year with be debating about antitrust. Antitrust was chosen as the topic area in May beating out climate, labor rights, economic inequality, and transportation...

Michigan State University Debate qualified a third team to the National Debate Tournament (NDT). Only six schools nationally are allowed to qualify three teams to the NDT. Lena Grossman, a philosophy senior, and Ezra Serrins, a comparative cultures and policies senior in...

Michigan State University Debate qualified two teams to the National Debate Tournament (NDT) last weekend at the district qualifying tournament held online. Piper Meloche, a social relations and policy junior in the Honors College, and Duvall Adair, a political theory and constitutional...

MSU Debate is thrilled to announce that Carly Watson is the new director of the MSU Debate Program. Watson takes on this new role after spending nearly ten years at the Debate Team Project and Events Coordinator. Watson has a long history...

In anticipation of the 2021 SDI being held online, the Spartan Debate Institute has resumed their popular webinars to preview the camp. "We want students to be able to get a sense of what our content will look like over the summer," said Will Repko,...

By Carly Watson The MSU Debate Team has awarded the 2020 Distinguished Debater Award (DDA) to Mitchell Scott, computer science freshman, in recognition of his competitive success, commitment to the team, and academic merit. Scott is originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma where he debated for four...