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Debaters Inspiring Communities in Minnesota

September 25, 2019 - Minnesota Urban Debate League's Ridwan Mohamed and Isra Hirsi are highlighted as extraordinary advocates for change. ... Read More

Teen’s Debate Skills Showcased in Q&A with Supreme Court Justice

September 19, 2019 - The debate skills of NYC teen Rosdely Ciprian were on display for Q&A with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor ... Read More

Creating a Blueprint for Success

September 10, 2019 - Looking through the lens of debate, Silicon Valley Urban Debate supporter Bryson Santaguida created his own success. ... Read More

Debate Coaches on Democratic Debates

September 8, 2019 - Debate coaches weigh in on Democratic presidential debates -- and soundbites vs. substance -- in this article from The Wrap... Read More

Perspective: Going Back to School

September 10, 2019 - For NAUDL Executive Director Rhonda Haynes, one teacher changed her life as a student: Mr. Benton. ... Read More

Urban Debate and the Civil Rights Experience

August 22, 2019 - American slavery began 400 years ago in 1619. How does this historic context shape, impact and connect to NAUDL's mission? ... Read More

Democratic Debates Offer Teachable Moment for Washington Urban Debate League (The New York Times)

August 4, 2019 - WUDL uses Democratic debates as real-time case study for summer debate camp... Read More

Detroit UDL Executive Director Weighs in on Democratic Debates (Detroit Free Press)

July 31, 2019 - With two nights of the Democratic Debates in Detroit, the Free Press asked three expert debate coaches for their analysis and takes ... Read More
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