The North American University Debating Championships were held this past January 25th-27th, at Carleton University, with a Banquet at the National Arts Centre and a Grand Final held in the Mayfair Theatre. Congratulations to the new North American Champions, Jason Rogers and Jon Laxer from the Hart House Debating Club at the University of Toronto, as well as the finalists, Mark Samburg and Kyle Bean from Harvard University.
Congratulations to the novice champions, Andi Wilson and George Trotter, also from Hart House, and the novice finalists Jeremy Larkins and Emmett Soldati from York University.
Josh Bone from Yale University was the Top Speaker and Vinay Kumar Mysore from McGill University was the Top Public Speaker. Princeton’s Zayn Siddique was Top Novice Speaker and 2nd Speaker.