Harvard University Debate Club
An atlanta team won the university s prestigious summer debate tournament hosted by the harvard debate council beating close to 400 other debaters from around the world.
Harvard university debate club. Harvard debate council diversity project hdcdp is an atlanta based pipeline program that recruits and trains youth into a summer debate residency at harvard college. Do you want to see which colleges you could likely get. Front row left to right. In the months leading up to the summer the first cohort of students sacrificed their saturdays.
The oldest dating to 1791 are the traditionally all male final clubs. The debate part of ilr s technology and the evolution of work project featured cornell university debaters facing off against harvard university debaters. The harvard debate council at the 2019 national debate tournament at the university of minnesota. Harvard college has several types of social clubs.
Committed to excellence in both competitive and educational achievement harvard debate has won the national debate tournament ndt seven times most recently in 2016 and finished second five times since the tournament was first held in 1947. The harvard college debating union is one of the most successful collegiate debate teams in the world. Programs our programs public speaking for students who have no competitive debate experience. Established in the fall of 1981 the harvard college debating union hcdu is harvard university s only internationally competitive debate association.
Fraternities were prominent in the late 19th century as well until. Dallas perkins john cooper 21 corey fisher patrick kennedy joe krakoff tripp. We pride ourselves on continuing to grow based on our experience. Founded in 1892 the debate council is one of the oldest and proudest intercollegiate policy debate programs in the nation.
We were formerly known as the harvard speech and parliamentary debate society hspds. These are split between gender inclusive clubs recognized by the college and unrecognized single gender clubs which are subject to college sanctions.