Anderson Hendrickson Swing at Anderson

2025 — Austin, TX/US

Topics

Anderson Congress, online:

Prelims 6-10

Finals 11-15

Hendrickson Congress, in person:

Prelims 11-15

Finals 6-10

Novice World Schools Debate:

All novice world schools rounds will be impromptu motions.

World Schools Debate:

R1/R2 - This House regrets the decline of labor unions - both sides

R3 - impromptu

R4 - This House, as a government, would prioritize financing space exploration over financing deep-sea exploration.

Semis - impromptu

Finals - This House, as a democratic government, would ban political advertising on social media platforms.

Anderson/Hendrickson Novice Extemp: U.S. Economy

CX/Policy Debate: Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly increase its exploration and/or development of the Arctic.

Novice Policy Debate will be using the NDCA Packet. Link can be found here: https://www.debatecoaches.org/resources/novice

NOTE: students should not be using the EU counterplan or the securitization K.

Public Forum: Resolved: The United Kingdom should rejoin the European Union.

Lincoln Douglas: Resolved: In the United States criminal justice system, plea bargaining is just.

Debate note: the tournament administrators will allow judges to vote on disclosure in varsity PF, LD, and Policy.