Portland Urban Debate League Wants Teams at Every High School

April 4, 2022 (OPB) - Supporters of high school debate say the skills needed for success are those that are also needed for civil policy discussions... Read More

Speech and Debate Students say Ketanji Brown Jackson Aced Her Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing

April 3, 2022 (USA Today) - Read how SCOTUS Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's testimony has inspired young debaters across the country... Read More

NYC Student Debate League Adds Committee of Sitting Judges, Am Law 200 Attorneys

Mar 30, 2022 (New York Law Journal) - Read how the New York league is fulfilling a dream to connect its incredible debaters to careers in the law... Read More

For Boston Students, The Value of Debate is Not Up for Debate

Mar 30, 2022 (GBH News) - Arts and culture reporter James Bennett II is on his way to judge a Boston Debate League tournament with a fresh perspective... Read More

Perspective: Debate Lays the Groundwork

March 29, 2022 - In Women's History Month, NAUDL's Executive Director shares the inspiration that came from the recent Supreme Court nomination ... Read More

Gearing up for the Tournament of Champions

Mar 14, 2022 (Good Day LA) - Los Angeles partner league has its first-ever team headed to the prestigious Tournament of Champions in April ... Read More

Nothing Has Prepared Me for Change Better than Debate

March 11, 2022 - Silicon Valley Urban Debate League student Addis Arciniega shares her debate story ... Read More

Biglaw Partners Give Back To Community With Tremendous Results

March 4, 2022 (Above the Law) - In 2008, three Biglaw partners wanted to share the benefits of debate by establishing the Los Angeles league ... Read More