Inter-collegiate policy debate is a form of speech competition involving two teams of two debaters from different colleges or universities based on a resolution...
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Policy debate is an American form of debate competition in which teams of two usually advocate for and against a resolution that typically calls for policy...
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The National Debate Tournament is one of the national championships for collegiate policy debate in the United States. The tournament is sponsored by...
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In all forms of policy debate, the order of speeches is as follows: 1. AFF constructive 1 (1AC) a. Cross-examination (by NEG speaker 2) 2. NEG constructive...
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Topicality is a resolution issue in policy debate which pertains to whether or not the plan affirms the resolution as worded. To contest the topicality...
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This is a glossary of policy debate terms. In policy debate (also called cross-examination debate in some circuits, namely the University Interscholastic...
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In policy debate, Lincoln-Douglas debate, and public forum debate, the flow (flowing in verb form) is the name given to a specialized form of shorthand...
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In a policy debate competition, evidence (sometimes referred to as "cards") consists mainly of two parts. The citation contains all relevant reference...
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"pure" policy debate, which occurs infrequently in intercollegiate policy debate tournaments but quite often in professorial or academic debate occasions...
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Maryland area. The main focus of the organization is to teach students policy debate. Currently the league serves approximately 51 schools in Baltimore,...
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An urban debate league (UDL) is a group of high school policy debate teams from urban high schools in the United States. UDLs are generally located in...
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policy or action conforms to a specific value. National Forensic Association Lincoln-Douglas debate (NFA-LD), the collegiate Lincoln-Douglas debate,...
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because the same teams generally qualify to both tournaments. Inter-Collegiate policy debate has a scheduled list of tournaments through the season at both...
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Liberty University (section Speech and debate)
tried to suppress. It operated from 2017 to 2019. Liberty's Inter-Collegiate policy debate program ranked first overall (i.e., combining the results at...
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Counterplan (category Policy debate)
is a component of debate theory commonly expounded in the activity of parliamentary and policy debate. While some schools of debate theory require the...
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Stock issues (redirect from Stock issues (policy debate))
In the formal speech competition genre known as policy debate, a widely accepted doctrine or "debate theory" divides the argument elements of supporting...
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Disadvantage (category Policy debate)
In policy debate, a disadvantage (here abbreviated as DA) is an argument that a team brings up against a policy action that is being considered. A disadvantage...
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Impact calculus (category Policy debate)
In policy and public forum debates, impact calculus, also known as weighing impacts, is a type of argumentation which seeks to compare the impacts presented...
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Louisville Project (redirect from Superbowl of Debate)
Louisville's policy debate team (the University of Louisville Debate Society or ULDS) to increase meaningful minority participation in debate, which started...
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IMPACT Coalition (category Urban debate leagues)
supporting services. The organisation founded in 1991 to facilitate policy debate competitions among high schools in the New York metropolitan area. It...
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Queen's University at Kingston (redirect from Inter-Collegiate Business Competition)
In a broadcast heard around the world, the President voiced the American policy of mutual alliance and friendship with Canada. During World War II, 2,917...
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fourth-ranked collegiate debate society in the world, and as of January 2024, the highest ranked in North America. Founded in 1908, the Yale Debate Association...
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sport in the country into the late-1800s, many of the initial debates about collegiate athletic eligibility and purpose were settled through organizations...
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College sports (redirect from Collegiate sports)
college athletics encompasses amateur sports played by non-professional, collegiate and university-level student athletes in competitive sports and games...
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Cranmer Hall. The Doxbridge Tournament is the name of an unofficial inter-collegiate sports competition, held annually in Dublin. This was founded in 1998...
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celebration of the International Youth Day 2019. 2018 Philippine Inter-Collegiate Debating Championship (aired June 21, 2018) – Marked the 100th episode...
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(UCCF, UK national organisation) Cambridge Inter-Collegiate Christian Union (CICCU) Oxford Inter-Collegiate Christian Union (OICCU) Other UK national organisations...
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Dartmouth College student groups (redirect from Dartmouth Debate Institute)
Dartmouth Forensic Union (DFU) is the policy debate team of Dartmouth College. Considered one of the strongest debate teams in the country,[by whom?] the...
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history at Vanderbilt University and Warren worked as campus staff for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF) at Vanderbilt. As a staff member for...
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Bates College (section Brooks Quimby Debate Council)
oldest collegiate coeducational debate team in the United States. In February 1920, the debate team defeated Harvard College during the national debate tournament...
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