TOURNAMENT DATE/LOCATION/TOPICS The third SoCal HSPDP league tournament is scheduled for Saturday, January 16. The event will be held online. In addition to Southern California high schools, East Coast HSPDP schools are welcome to attend the event. The pre-announced topics for… Read More ›
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Tournament/Topics – Online League Invitational, Sunday, December 6
TOURNAMENT DATE/LOCATION/TOPICS The third SoCal HSPDP league tournament is scheduled for Sunday, December 6. The event will be held online. In addition to Southern California high schools, East Coast HSPDP schools are welcome to attend the event. The pre-announced topics for… Read More ›
Tournament/Topics – Orange County Championship, Saturday, November 21
TOURNAMENT DATE/LOCATION/TOPICS The second HSPDP SoCal eague tournament, also designated as the orange County Championship, is scheduled for Saturday, November 21. The event will be held online. The pre-announced topics for the event include: Public college should be free. Pack the… Read More ›
Attend The 2020 Election Evening Watch, Tuesday, November 3
The Claremont Colleges Debate Union is sponsoring a Election Evening Watch on Tuesday, November 3. The event will begin just after polls close in California; it is scheduled from 8:15-9:15 PM. All members of the HSPDP are welcome to participate…. Read More ›
Thank you – Volunteers/Guests for the Public Debate on Compulsory Voting, Sunday, November 1
The Claremont Colleges Debate Union held a public debate on Sunday, November 1. The topic was the following: “The United States should adopt compulsory voting in general elections.” Members of the Debate Union from Claremont McKenna Pitzer, and Pomona moderated… Read More ›
Attend the Biden Town Hall Watch, Thursday, October 15
The Claremont Colleges Debate Union (CCDU) is hosting a post-town hall discussion on Thursday, October 15. Please join us for an engaging, moderated discussion. The Commission on Presidential Debates has canceled the October 15 presidential debate, the second of three… Read More ›
Attend the Vice-Presidential DebateWatch, October 7!
The Claremont Colleges Debate Union is sponsoring a Vice-Presidential DebateWatch on Wednesday, October 7. Members of the HSPDP are welcome to participate. At a DebateWatch, individuals watch the debate (they may watch individually or with their own small group) and… Read More ›
Thank you – Volunteers/Participants for the Public Debate on Electoral College, October 4
The Claremont Colleges Debate Union held a virtual public debate on the topic, ‘Abolish the Electoral College‘, on Sunday, October 4. The Claremont Colleges Debate Union held a public debate on Sunday, November 1. The topic was the following: “The… Read More ›
Teacher Workshop – Sunday, October 18
A reminder – there is a teacher workshop at Claremont McKenna College scheduled for Sunday, October 18. The workshop has sessions for new/inexperienced coaches (morning) and experienced coaches (afternoon). New coaches may stay for the afternoon session. The details are included… Read More ›
2020-21 Calendar Announced
Available now! The 2020-21 calendar currently includes 23 events – 10 high school debate tournaments, 2 tournaments permitting high school students to compete against college debaters (separate awards for the high school student teams and individual speakers), 7 professional events,… Read More ›
