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MSU Debate Reaches Sweet 16 at Harvard Tournament

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By Carly Watson EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University Debate had a team reach the Sweet 16 at the Harvard University Tournament this past weekend. MSU Debate was represented in the octa-finals elimination debate by Ephraim Bennett, a computer science freshman, and Nate Glancy, an economics senior. Bennett and Glancy both debated in high school at Niles West […]

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MSU Debate Ranked Top 8 at Wayne State University Tournament

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By Carly Watson EAST LANSING, Mich. — While many students left campus for fall break, Michigan State University Debate students spent the weekend competing at the George Ziegelmueller Invitational tournament hosted by Wayne State University. David Koster, a political science and economics sophomore in the Honors College, and Mitchell Scott, a computer science sophomore, made it to the […]

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MSU Debate Excels at Tournament Hosted by University of Kentucky

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Michigan State University Debate had two teams competing in elimination debates of the open division and one team reach the quarterfinals of the Wildcat division at the JW Patterson Debates at Kentucky. Wajeeha Kamal, a Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy sophomore in the Honors College, and Maddie Van Zant, a psychology senior in the Honors […]

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Two MSU Debate Teams Reach Elimination Debates at Season Opener

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Michigan State University Debate had two competing in elimination debates at the Northwestern Season Opener. Over 140 teams participated in the tournament. In the elimination debates, MSU was represented by Nate Glancy, an economics senior, David Koster, a political science sophomore, Piper Meloche, a social relations and policy major, and Tony Miklovis, a James Madison College […]

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MSU Debate Team Announces 2021 Fall Semester Competition Schedule

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Michigan State University Debate has set their competition schedule for the 2021-22 intercollegiate debate season. Because of COVID-19, many fall tournaments will occur online. The full schedule is as follows: Northwestern Season Opener, 9/18-9/20 JW Patterson Debates at Kentucky, 10/2-10/4 Wayne State Ziegelmueller Invitational, 10/22-10/24 Harvard Tournament, 10/30-11/1 ADA Fall Championship, 11/12-11/15 Franklin R. Shirley […]

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MSU Debate Names New Assistant Coach

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Michigan State University Debate has selected Kevin McCaffrey as the next Assistant Debate Coach. McCaffrey joins MSU Debate after previously coaching at Glenbrook North High School (IL) for eight years. “Kevin is an incredible addition to our staff. MSU Debate has a legacy of success and he only adds to that,” said Will Repko, MSU […]

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2021-2022 College Policy Debate Resolution Selected

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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 infrastructure. This week, the specific wording for the topic was chosen by CEDA […]

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MSU Debate Qualifies Third Team to National Debate Tournament

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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 the Honors College, received the news Thursday morning that they were qualified. “This is […]

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MSU Debate Team Qualifies to the National Debate Tournament

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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 democracy senior in the Honors College, were undefeated against teams from Northwestern University, […]

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