Indiana Debate

Join us in O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University room A223, tonight, for our annual fall callout meeting!

Your hoosier debate team is located right in front of the Auditorium. Swing by and learn about this year's debate team! The topic will be about climate change and reducing US carbon emissions.

Your Hoosier debate team has been hard at work this week preparing for our topic about decarbonization. Work hard and play hard with mini gulf as a fun distraction!

King Zander, ruler of PF land!

After 1 week, we have wrapped up our first tournament. Our Hoosier Debate Camp attendees inspired, argued, persuaded, and had a blast.

More to come!!!

Our Public Speaking and Advocacy Camp certificates!

Your 2024 Hoosier Debate Camp Attendees on our annual walk over to Kirkwood/4th street.

These students spent a week in O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University researching and arguing about intellectual property law, carbon taxes, free trade agreements, rhetorical practices and more!

The 2 Week CX, LD, PF, and Public Speaking Hoosier Debate Camp payment page is now open for registration.

If you have students who are looking for a camp that balances student learning with the fun of being on a beautiful Big 10 campus, please forward this information their way!

Bloomington residents! The commuter non-meal options are an incredible opportunity as a low cost camp option for beginners and returning students! If you have a student who is just interested in learning the foundations of public speaking, we have a Public Speaking and Advocacy camp option as well!

Debate Camp Hoosier Debate Camp is a premier debate institute designed for high school and middle school students.

At the end of the year we put together a framed collage of photos for our seniors. 😢this is always a mixture of sad and joyous as our students graduate and move on to bigger and better things.

Hoosiers at Upland for our end of year celebration. To our seniors and to our debaters and their hard work!

The winner of this year’s IU unicorn spirit award goes to Eric Forslund of Pace Academy in Atlanta, Georgia!

Spring weather and an outdoor awards ceremony, nothing could better!

60 Motherbears pizzas. NDCA friends are about to be well fed!

Ballantine Hall is busy this weekend with 200 high school debate students, from across the United States, as we proudly host the National Debate Coaches Association Championship! IU-Bloomington friends, help us welcome our guests!

Debate tournament upgrade: we have now moved into PALLET of food tournament hosting.

Your Hoosier Debaters at the 2024 NDT hosted by Emory University!

IU Debate is proud to be housed and supported by the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University - our highly ranked programs are a great choice for future debate grad students and incoming debate undergraduates!

The latest U.S. News and World Report rankings of best graduate schools for public affairs were released, and we are thrilled to share that the O’Neill School maintained our No. 1 ranking in four of our specialties—the most #1 specialty rankings of any school—and secured eight spots in the top 10 nationwide. Read more: https://go.iu.edu/7ckf

So fresh and so clean.

Here in Coke-lanta, Indiana has a win on the board and 4 ballots. Two more debates today!

Hoosiers pick up our first ballot at the NDT! We are enjoying our time on the Emory campus.

R3: UPenn EY v Emory GH

NDT Round 3 UPenn EY v Emory GH

Round 2 - Emory KR vs Northwestern AR

Indiana Debate Live Stream

Hoosiers are on the plane and headed to Atlanta for the 2024 National Debate Tournament hosted by Emory University!

78 Teams will enter, and one will be crowned champion. Wish your fellow Hoosiers luck!

IU is excited to take part in our first National Prison Debate League event this coming friday.

The topic will center on whether the US should raise the upper age sentencing jurisdiction for youth to 21.

IU will negate the resolution. Stay tuned for more information!

Home - National Prison Debate League Ever since its establishment, the National Prison Debate League has witnessed remarkable growth and continuous expansion! Behold this captivating and interactive map, exemplifying the tremendous strides we have taken within a mere year!

Alumni and friends, IU Debate will be hosting a March Madness bracket. $5.00 buy-in.

Winner gets 80%, 2nd gets 20%.

Join the link below.

https://play.ncaa.com/mens-bracket-challenge/group/1559903?joinToken=d9265efe17ab901494ab8678&iid=bcg_share_web_other_group_email

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NCAA® March Madness® Bracket Challenge Join my group in the official bracket game of NCAA® March Madness®

Two days down and one to go. Your Hoosier debate team has had the honor of hosting the college debate community for the American Debate Association National Championship. Congratulations to all award winners! GL to the remaining competitors!

Your Hoosiers are debating to qualify for a spot at this year’s national debate tournament. Two teams, Fish and Fish, Fernando and Logan will have five debates against teams from Purdue, Northwestern, Michigan State and Wayne State.