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Thursday, May 24, 2012



Peaslee Debate Tournament in a Snapshot

BY MAKI SOMOSOT

In print | Published April 15, 2010

Swarthmore’s Amos J. Peaslee Debate Society will host the American Parliamentary Debate Associate (APDA) National Championships from Friday, April 16 to Sunday, April 18. Preliminary debate rounds will be held all over campus. The tournament will culminate in a speech, “The Media World Gone Mad,” by journalist Shelby Coffey at 4:30 p.m. in LPAC Cinema. The debate society last hosted nationals in 2004. Eighty debate teams and forty judges are expected.


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