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The Debate Union at UCLA is excited to present the 2026-7 United States Universities Debating Championships at UCLA!Format: British Parliamentary (Ottawa WUDC Manual)
Dates: November 14-15
Team cap: 120 teams
Chief Adjudicators: Xiao-ke Lu, Tanay Patri, Will Ryan, Clement Tsao, Richard Colgrove, Alexandra Uy-Tioco, Tanya Chatterjee
Tab Director: Étienne Beaulé
Equity Team: Silin Wei, Madeleine Fordham
Institutional Registration (Due by Oct 31): https://usudc2026.calicotab.com/usudc2026/registration/institution/new/
Waiver Requests: https://forms.gle/qSd69J2xhkNBp4ur5
IA application: https://forms.gle/KbwjK9KuMbEm47Sv6
Registration fees: $250 per team. Judge registration is free.
Judging requirement: N-1 ($300 per missing judge)
Contact us:
Message Rachel Nam on Facebook or email [email protected]
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Saturday, November 14:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Check-in & Breakfast
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Announcements & Briefings
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Round 1 (open, tapered)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Round 2 (open, potentially tapered)
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Round 3 (open)
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Dinner
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Round 4 (closed)
Sunday, November 15:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Check-in & Breakfast
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM Announcements
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Round 5 (closed)
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Lunch, USUDC Council Meeting
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Break Announcement
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Open Quarterfinals, Novice Semifinals
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Open Semifinals, Novice Finals
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Snacks and Refreshments
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Open Finals
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Awards Ceremony
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University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), UCLA Department of English, Portola Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States, Beverly Hills
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