College Debate
2010 NDT Qualifiers
The National Debate Tournament has released the 78 qualifiying teams to the National Championship event later this month in Berkeley, California. We’d like to wish all the teams the best of the luck. The following Georgia alum will be competing:
Joshua Lee, Dartmouth (Chattahoochee ‘09)
Jennifer Armstrong, Dartmouth (Pace Academy ‘09)
Rajesh Jegadeesh, Emory (Westminster ‘09)
Ovais [...]
2010 NDT First Rounds
The 2010 NDT First Round At-Large Bids have been announced. Chattahoochee alum Brittany Cambre (UGA), Mike Lacy (UGA), Ovais Inamullah (Emory) all received one. Westminster alum Stephen Weil (Emory) also received one.
From Dr. Fritch:
The following teams have received First Round At-Large Bids to the 2010 National Debate Tournament.
Congratulations!
California Brockaway/Jaswa
Emory Inamullah/Weil
Georgia Cambre/Lacy
Harvard Jacobs/Parkinson
Kansas Kennedy/Quigley
Kansas [...]
Live from GSU: Double Octofinals
Several Georgia alum reached break rounds at the first major collegiate debate tournament. Georgia alum are bolded.
Baylor CM (John Cook & Alex McVey) vs. Wake Forest CC (Mike Carlotti & Sam Critchon)
Emory JG (Rajesh Jegadeesh & Ross Gordon) vs. Vanderbilt BN (Nicholas Brown & Cameron Norris)
Emory IW (Ovais Inamullah & Stephen Weil) vs. Samford BG [...]
GFD Welcomes a Third Heidt, Stephen Heidt!
I just came across an interesting story. Georgia State University proudly announced in May that Stephen Heidt has joined the GSU Coaching Staff. Joe Bellon writes,
Stephen Heidt joins the Georgia State University coaching staff (and the GSU Ph.D program in Communication) after nine years out of debate. As a collegiate debater at Emory [...]
Possible NDT/CEDA Topics Announced
CEDA has released the five topic papers for the 2009-2010 College Debate Topic. Gordon Stables writes:
We are very pleased to have five papers submitted to the CEDA Topic Selection Committee. These papers will be reviewed by the committee and then a ballot, of at least three controversies, will be distributed to the membership. There are [...]
NDT: Georgia Winners in Pictures
While Finals is going on, we’d like to recognize all the Georgia alum winners this weekend.
First of all, the Copeland winners- we broke this story earlier, but we’d like to congratulate Chattahoochee Alum, John Warden for this outstanding achievement. John Warden and Matt Fisher are the Copeland recipients.
NDT: Quarters Pairings
1. Kansas BJ v. 8. Mary Washington KS
5. Northwestern MS v. 4. Berkeley BP
2. Northwestern FW v. 7. Harvard BP
27. Towson CL v. 3. Wake Forest GL
Top Twenty Speakers
Teams in Order
Prelim Results
