The Cornell Speech and Debate Program is the only university-sponsored debate organization at Cornell. We compete in Policy debate, Worlds (British Parliamentary) debate, Spanish-language Worlds debate and Individual Speech events. The organization is one of the largest of its kind in the United States, boasting over 100 members from diverse backgrounds.
Competition History
Competition History
BP Worlds Debate Fall 2022 Update
Cornell hosted 68 teams in an early, large tournament for the academic year. Beyond hosting, Cornell debaters broke in Novice and Open Divisions of competition.