UM Debate

Four teams clear at West Point

UM Debate advanced four teams into the elimination rounds of the US Military Academy tournament. Congratulations to all debaters, especially Joe and Russ for making it to the semi-finals.

1st Place at Georgia State

The debate team came out on top at the season opener at Georgia State University. Congratulations to Ashley and Barbara on the 1st place finish.

UM Ranked 11th

The University of Miami Debate Team starts off the year ranked 11th in the country according to the NDT school rankings.

UM Dominates at UCF

The novices shined at their first tournament, the Sunshine State Showdown sponsored by UCF.

2013 - 2014 HS Topic: Cuba

The NFHS has decided on the following resolution for high schoolers for 2013 - 2014. Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase its economic engagement toward Cuba, Mexico or Venezuela.

The Debate Team Kicks Off Competition This Weekend at Loyola, Chicago

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This weekend the University of Miami debate team will be competing in it's first tournament of the season at the Loyola Rambler Parliamentary Debate Tournament in Chicago. The team will be breaking new ground by competing for the first time in the National Parliamentary Debate Association circuit style of debate. Two returning members will be joined by four new faces on the trip to Chi-town.

Coming back to the team for the second year, sophomores Ryden Butler and Ali Jessani will be competing in the varsity division along newcomers Jeremy Tan and Ishtpreet Singh. In the novice division, the U will be represented by Joe Karam and Russ Wilde.

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