Perspective: Reinvesting Time to Cultivate Talent

August 1, 2022 - As the summer winds down, Executive Director Rhonda Haynes shares a 10-week highlight of the season - the White & Case NAUDL Fellows ... Read More

Program Perspective: Fellows, At The “Core” of Our Work

July 28, 2022 - NAUDL's Director of Programs and Communications shares how our summer Fellows elevated a most important resource for the network ... Read More

Alumni Perspective: From Partner to Maverick Overnight

July 22, 2022 - In this essay, 2022 Alumni Fellow Erica Santos-Reyez highlights the life skills debate has provided her over the last five years ... Read More

BDL Alumna Goes Overseas with Fulbright U.S. Student Program

June 13, 2022 - Boston Debate League alum, and recent NAUDL Alumni Ambassador and Alumni Fellow, Falianne Forges is headed abroad to Morocco and Kenya... Read More

‘Surreal’: Miami Beach High Grad Accepted to all Eight Ivies. Credits Speech & Debate Team

June 2, 2022 (Miami Herald) - Attending an Ivy League college was always a dream for Ashley Adirika. The Miami league debater was accepted to eight... Read More

Perspective: In Partnership We Thrive

May 27, 2022 - As we close out the season, Executive Director Rhonda Haynes shares the sense of achievement from the return of our spring events ... Read More

Chicago Debates Gives Strong Voice to CPS Students

May 19, 2022 - NBC 5 Chicago reports on Chicago Debates and the Chicago Bulls College Prep debate team ... Read More

Dallas ISD Junior Varsity Debate Duo Places 3rd in Urban Debate National Championship Tournament

April 22, 2022 (Dallas ISD News Hub) - Dallas JV debaters taste success at NAUDL's Urban Debate National Championship ... Read More