Perspective: The First Tournament

October 23, 2019 - With the first tournaments of the debate season on the books, NAUDL's Executive Director shares her first tournament experience... Read More

Improving Diversity in the Legal Field

August 28, 2019 - Professional blog highlights the direct correlation between urban debate, interest in law, and diversity in the legal profession... Read More

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