Four members of the debate team reached elimination rounds at the Tournament of Champions in Lexington, Kentucky, on April 27-29.
Jaya Nayar ’20, Alexandra Mork '20, Spencer Paul ’19 and Indu Pandey...
Debater and Chronicle freelancer Indu Pandey ’18 won the Golden Desert Invitational Tournament at the University of Nevada Las Vegas for Lincoln Douglas debate Feb. 4.
Pandey debated for a total of...
Harvard-Westlake hosted 320 debaters from 10 different states for a Varsity Lincoln-Douglas Debate division Octafinals qualifier to the Tournament of Champions.
On the first two days of the tournament,...
The bomb cyclone, an East Coast snowstorm, caused the cancellation of a portion of the Newark Invitational debate tournament, which two students attended from Jan. 5-7.
Lauren Morganbesser ’19 and Chronicle...
The debate team is leading the nation with 19 bids to the Tournament of Champions.
Jaya Nayar '20, Spencer Paul '19, Lauren Morganbesser '19, Jake Davidson '19, Chronicle assistant opinion editor Vishan...
Conservative and liberal students discussed feminism and the culture of political correctness at the first Political Discourse Society debate as observers lined the aisles of Rugby Auditorium and an overflow...
Debate captain Indu Pandey ’18 won the second speaker award in the National Greenhill Fall Classic, adding to the team’s successful season.
Seven students from the team attended the competition in...
More than 300 Lincoln Douglas, Policy and Parliamentary debaters attended the third annual International Summer Debate Program this summer.
Over the course of the seven-week program, debaters from over...
Following a successful regular season which included a win of the Duke and Bailey’s Cup and a semifinal finish at the National Debate Coaches Association tournament, the debate team is gearing up for...
In eighth grade at Harvard-Westlake, there is one quote that every student will read in Harper Lee’s "To Kill a Mockingbird." It is Atticus Finch telling his daughter Scout, "You never really understand...
The debate team continued its success, notching strong performances at the Barkley Forum in Atlanta, Golden Desert tournament and the Harvard-Westlake round robin, while also hosting a national debate...
Harvard-Westlake hosted a national debate tournament during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.
Debaters from all over the country participated in six divisions, including Middle School Parliament,...
