A Brief But Spectacular Take on Debating Democracy (Video)

June 26, 2023 (PBS News Hour) - New York City Urban Debate League (NYCUDL) middle school students Francis and Erick get to the heart of debate ... Read More

Perspective: A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words

May 31, 2023 - Executive Director Rhonda Haynes shares the highlights from our marquee events in Dallas this spring ... Read More

High School Debaters Tackle Divisive Issues In Showcase At Newsweek Office

April 25, 2023 (newsweek.com) - Newsweek hosts NAUDL and eight students from the Urban Debate Network for a day of partnership and debate ... Read More

Why Student Debate Matters

April 21, 2023 (newsweek.com) - Read how NAUDL and Newsweek mutually "welcome diverse views and voices to the search for common ground"... Read More

Why Newsweek Is Working With Urban Debate Leagues to Support Young Debaters

April 15, 2023 (newsweek.com) - At Newsweek offices in Manhattan, spectators got a glimpse of what a future of respectful and constructive debate ... Read More

High School Debate and America’s Toxic National Discourse

April 15, 2023 (newsweek.com) - At Newsweek offices in Manhattan, spectators got a glimpse of what a future of respectful and constructive debate ... Read More

Newsweek & NAUDL Partner on ‘Mightier’ Initiative

April 12, 2023 - NAUDL and Newsweek begin unprecedented content partnership highlighting the voices and stories of the Urban Debate Network ... Read More

Urban Debate Tournament Ends With Historic Final Round, Scholarship Money

April 6, 2023 (newsweek.com) - Five days after the in-person NAUDL Urban Debate National Championship Tournament began, a winner is crowned ... Read More