Posted Return to Glory: The BQDC Finds its Historical Form to News
After nearly 2 years absent from the American Parliamentary Debate Association rankings, a young Bates team returned to them with style and promise in the second half of the 2009-2010 season.
Posted 2009-2010 Season Summary to News
With the 2009-2010 school year in the books, it's time to take a look back on the highlights of the BQDC's second season under director of debate Jan Hovden.
Posted 2010-2011 Officer Board Elected to News
Next year's officer board has been elected by the 35-person Brooks Quimby Debate Council, and it includes 5 first time board members. Here are the results of those elections:
Posted BQDC Debuts in the 2009 International Circuit to News
Bates debaters attended the Oxford and Cambridge Intervarsity Championships to kick off the International debating season. The partnership of Colin Etnire '12 and Ian Mahmud '12 led Brooks Quimby debaters by finishing just one point short of the championship break at Oxford.
Posted Mahmud and Etnire Win Vermont to News
Bates sophomores Ian Mahmud and Colin Etnire won the Robert Huber Memorial Debates at the University of Vermont last weekend, finishing first out of a field of 76 teams. Andrew Wong '12 and Micrea Lupu '11 broke to the quarterfinal round, and Ariela Silberstein '10 and Nate Sweet '11 narrowly missed the break, finishing just one place behind the final team chosen. Etnire was also named 3rd place Varsity speaker.
Posted Strong Start for the 2009-2010 APDA Season to News
Just one month into the academic year, Bates has already given strong performances at two APDA tournaments, at Smith College and Boston University's Novice tournament.
Posted The Newest Members of the Brooks Quimby Debate Council to POI Online
This year's novice class is an incredibly talented and diverse group of individuals, and we are all thrilled to be a part of the team. Some members of Brooks Quimby's newest cast of characters include...
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