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 [...]
Debate Summer Campers Celebrate July 4th
For the last three weeks, nearly four dozen high school students have participated in the MNUDL's summer debate camp (known [...]
The Great Surveillance Debate: 160 Attend Mayor’s Challenge
This year's Mayor's Challenge debate, focused on government surveillance of cell phones, was another resounding success! The event was hosted [...]
Somali Debate: Sullivan and South Students Attend Final Tournament
Our Somali Debate Initiative concluded this year at Augsburg college with students from South High School and Sullivan middle school [...]
