Introducing the Great Trade Debaters!
The Minneapolis Team, Kayla and Eiset, hard at work preparing with Jake & Travis in the Hard Times [...]
Keep Fighting to Stop the Cut!
Thank you to all the debaters, parents, coaches, and supporters that have already reached out to school board members! We [...]
Six Reasons Why Debaters Are Superheroes
Debaters are equipped with these powers to fight systemic oppression and advocate for change in their communities. Their mission: to [...]
The First Tournament of the Year
It’s early in the morning, the sun is rising, and the Washington Technology Magnet School in St. Paul is already [...]
An Unexpected Fundraiser
Fundraising is an essential part of operating any nonprofit, and the MNUDL is no stranger to it. But we had [...]
Students Celebrate the Start of Debate
The most effective way to get high school students to show up - free pizza. The start of [...]
The Advocacy Unit
Debate skills make a difference in the world. The more voices we include in civil discourse, the stronger that discourse [...]
MNUDL Summer Fellows Are Finishing Off a Great Season
Moti Benti-Novotny worked at Deluxe Corporation Zarina Sementelli worked at Gray Plant Mooty Summer is an [...]
Why Debate Can Change the World
The first footage from this year's Mayor's Challenge Debate is now online! Hear from a number of powerful voices, including Augsburg [...]
Starting the Season
Outside in Minneapolis the heat of summer was just past its peak, but inside in the basement of the Foss [...]