A quiet student raises a hand to express an opinion. It’s unquestionably an act of bravery, given that nearly 80% of college ...

College students want to debate but are afraid to do it, according to a recent report from Banjo, an online platform “dedicated to the civil, peaceful exchange of ideas.” The survey of 1,019 students ...

Higher education should create more opportunities like this, not only for the benefit of students and voters, but for the ...

A black student was recently upset by a lecture on the Lincoln-Douglas debates, saying she felt the professor presented the topic far too objectively and arguing “it can’t just simply be debated.” The ...

Monte Vista sophomore Anadita Upadhyaya won 1st place in the 2026 National Speech & Debate Tournament, the school's first non ...