Introduction to NPDA

Parli debate is fun, dynamic, and never the same. Two person teams attempt to win the speaker of the house’s ballot by providing the most effective, strategic, knowledgeable, and/or humorous debate. Teams are given fifteen minutes to prepare a defense or mount an...

Introduction to NFA LD

Lincoln-Douglas Debate Lincoln-Douglas debate on the intercollegiate level is one-on-one policy debate. Typically, the membership proposes several different topic areas which are used for an entire season. The membership votes on those areas, selecting one....

Introduction to IPDA

Parliamentary debate is a one-on-one, limited preparation event. Debaters are given a topic and assigned a side. They are allowed 30 minutes to prepare their arguments, and then they proceed to deliver those arguments in front of a judge, who ultimately declares a...
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