September 14, 2018

Premier Successes

Click to see how are campers and coachees are doing this season!
January 25, 2021

ICYMI: Peter Zhang on Disclosure Norms

Peter Zhang has completed a significant empirical project on disclosure norms: I scraped the wikis (during off-hours) of every season starting 2014. … I collected the […]
March 26, 2020

The Case for an eTOC

In this article, Kenan lays out why an eTOC would likely be a success, and how the community could work to improve it.
March 16, 2020

Coronavirus: Premier Debate Online 2020

Premier Debate announces changes in response to the coronavirus.
March 12, 2020

Coronavirus: UK Announces Move to Online TOC

The Tournament of Champions has recently announced their decision to move to an online format. A statement from the tournament director, David Arnett is included below. […]
February 13, 2020

Jan/Feb Affirmative Meta Analysis

In this article, Kenan breaks down which affirmatives have seen the most success on the Jan/Feb 2020 topic.
February 6, 2020

Durability and Fiat Questions on Jan/Feb 2020

In this article Kenan breaks down what durable fiat is, and what (if any) limitations it might face.
January 30, 2020

The Best (And Worst) LD Topics of the Decade

In this article, Kenan reviews the results of a survey about which topics of the 2010s were the best and which were the worst.
December 6, 2019

Text Expansion: The Next Frontier in Paperless Debate

In this article Kenan talks about how text expansion software could change the way that you debate.
November 21, 2019

10 Things I Like – Apple Valley ’19 (Kenan Anderson)

This edition of the Minneapple features Kenan's thoughts on climate topics, new novice rules, and the great state of Minnesota
October 25, 2019

In Defense of Structured Judge Discretion (Martin Sigalow)

Guest author Martin Sigalow defines and defends "judge-applied rules," which are a form of limited, structured judge intervention, as a practice and strategy.
October 25, 2019
We've released two new briefs on the November/December topic!
May 8, 2019

10 Things I Like, TOC19 (Bob Overing)

Bob's final 10 things of the season--congratulations, shoutouts, and celebrations are in order!