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Black student objects to 'neutral' classroom framing of Lincoln-Douglas slavery debates

A black student was recently upset by a lecture on the Lincoln-Douglas debates, saying she felt the professor presented the ...
The Hechinger Report

STUDENT VOICE: Learning to debate is an important facet of education, but too often public school students are left out

High school students compete in the Congressional Debate at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, in June. Credit: Meenakshi Van Zee for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
The Daily Campus

USG holds student election debate

The Undergraduate Student Government logo. USG elections are now open for students. Photo courtesy of @UConn Undergraduate Student Government on Facebook The University of Connecticut’s Undergraduate ...
Daily Bruin

Opinion: Political debates on campus motivate student voters, spark civic engagement

This post was updated Jan. 6 at 7:58 p.m. Imagine this: a student is walking back from class on Bruin Walk. Before they know it, they’re ambushed by a microphone, a camera and a controversial ...
Arizona State Press

Professors debate Second Amendment in civil discourse exercise

The School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership hosted Faculty Debate Night on Monday, which featured two professors from the school discussing whether the U.S. should repeal the Second ...