12/16/2006 - 3:00pm
TOWSON UNIVERSITY — TOWSON- Maryland’s largest speech and debate tournament in recent memory was quite a memorable one for the team from Maryland’s oldest public high school. On December 16th, Baltimore City College speakers and debaters made City the first place...[more]
12/13/2006 - 3:00pm
BUDL HQ — The Middle School topic for the January 27th Tournament is out and so is the first wave of teacher and student resources.
The topic will be
Resolved: The Supreme Court of the United States should rule the death penalty unconstitutional.
Teacher Resources are available in the...[more]
12/07/2006 - 3:00pm
Listed below are the time the bus will arrive at each school. If you have questions contact Diana (dkerns@towson.edu)
8:00 AM
Roland Patterson
Chinquapin
Lombard
W.Baltimore
Northeast
8:20 AM
Roland Park
Winston
Dunbar
Barclay
SE
8:40 AM
Booker t
Calverton
Garrison...[more]
12/04/2006 - 3:00pm
This is the topic Ballot for the January Tournament
Please rank all topics 1-4 with 1 being the topic you most want to debate and 4 being the topic you would least like to debate.
____ Prisons: The United States Federal Government Should Abolish Prisons.
____ Darfur: The United States...[more]
11/21/2006 - 3:00pm
The Wyoming Speech and Debate Union is pleased to announce that two full-tuition, out-of-state scholarships are being reserved for high school graduates who have participated in the Baltimore Urban Debate League, and who will be entering college in the Fall of 2007. The scholarships will cover yearly tuition...[more]
11/14/2006 - 3:00pm
Buses 7:00 AM 7:15 AM 7:30 AM
1 New Era/Southside Renaissance Digital/NAF
2 SW/Visual Arts Edmondson Carver
3 Forest Park Western/Poly Independence/ACCE
4 Walbrook Frederick Douglass
5 WEB/...[more]
11/10/2006 - 3:00pm
West Baltimore 8:00AM
Calverton 8:20 AM
Harlem Park 8:40 AM
Booker T. Washington 8:40AM
Roland Park 8:00 AM
Roland Patterson 8:20 AM
Robert Poole 8:40 AM
Hamilton 8:00 AM
Winston 8:40 AM
Diggs 8:00 AM
Lemmell/Connexions 8:20AM
Barclay 8:40 AM ...[more]
11/08/2006 - 3:00pm
Topic Ballot for December Topic
Please Rank the topics from 1-4 with 1 being your 1st choice and 4 being your 4th.Ballots are due no later than during the teacher meeting November 11th.
Each Squad gets 1 vote.
__Bluelights
__Same Sex Schools
__Uniform Policies
__Global Warming
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10/26/2006 - 3:00pm
TOWSON UNIVERSITY — BUDL has started taping debates across the city. You will see speeches, rounds, interviews, awards assemblies and even full debate rounds. Check some of these out:
We also have many rounds and speeches that you can find by visiting www.google.com, click on the "Videos" section,...[more]
10/25/2006 - 3:00pm
Senior debaters are encouraged to bring any college application or scholarship essays to tournament #1, this Saturday at Mervo. The College Access team will be available after round 3 for brainstorming, editing or just talking through these vital pieces of the college application packet. And, who knows, there may be...[more]
10/18/2006 - 3:00pm
BRONX, NEW YORK — Early on the morning of October 13th, 2006, seven teams of debaters from Forest Park, City, Carver, Douglass, Freedom, and Patterson boarded the Greyhound Bus to New York with their sights set on the Big Bronx national debate tournament. The tournament is held each year at the...[more]
10/13/2006 - 3:00pm
BRONX, NEW YORK — [Note: The Big Bronx is one of the most competitive high school tournaments on the national circuit, with some of the toughest teams from all over the country. Hong Mei was awarded the second place speaker award at the tournament. --Editor.]
The tournament started with tub issues. My...[more]