Harlingen students win big at national speech, debate tournament

Everybody’s talking about it. And there’s a lot to talk about. They’re talking about Lauren Elliot taking home three championships from the 2026 National Speech and Debate Tournament in ...
University of Denver

DU Students Find Their Voices in Great Debate

A quiet student raises a hand to express an opinion. It’s unquestionably an act of bravery, given that nearly 80% of college ...
Lawrence Journal-World

KU’s lesser known powerhouse: A look at how the debate team wins against the best of the best

Members of the KU debate team that competed in the National Debate Tournament this year. KU's team has won six national championships in its history and has had a team reach the Final Four of the NDT ...
Morningstar

Debate Program at Fairmont Preparatory Academy Equips Students to Elevate Public Discourse Through Evidence, Nuance, and Respect

ANAHEIM, Calif., March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a time when public discourse can feel increasingly polarized, Fairmont Preparatory Academy's Debate program is focused on something deeper than wins ...
The New York Times

Debate Shows Are Having a Moment. Here Come the Democrats.

As millions tune in to hyperpartisan face-offs on YouTube or TikTok, can the left find its own Charlie Kirk? As millions tune in to hyperpartisan face-offs on YouTube or TikTok, can the left find its ...
Chicago Tribune

Back of the Yards Spanish debaters win national championship, a first for Chicago

Ángel Tierrablanca and Wendy DePaz stood at the front of a jubilant group parading down the halls Friday morning at Back of the Yards College Preparatory High School wearing orange shirts and blaring ...