A. Open Extemporaneous Event Prompts
Round 1: 8:45 AM - Extemp Draw: 8:30 AM
Speaker 1
Round 1
Speaker 1
How should social media platforms handle content that incites racial or religious hatred?
How will the development of ChatGPT and other language models affect the way we access and process information?
Should we make it mandatory for all cars to have a disco ball inside?
Speaker 2
Speaker 2
How should the fourth amendment be interpreted in the age of digital search and seizure?
How will ChatGPT's ability to understand and respond to human language shape the way we understand and define humanity?
How should the government balance the right to privacy with the need to protect public health during a pandemic?
Speaker 3
Speaker 3
Should the United States legalize marijuana?
What is the role of tradition in shaping society?
How can social media platforms be regulated to prevent the spread of extremist content?
Speaker 4
Speaker 4
How will the increasing use of ChatGPT impact the way we understand and define intelligence?
Should there be more regulations on the use of personal data by tech companies?
Does the concept of 'human rights' have universal applicability?
Speaker 5
Speaker 5
Should the United States increase its involvement in the Syrian Civil War?
How should the government balance the right to peaceful assembly with the need to protect against domestic terrorism?
Should the United States end the War on Terror?
Speaker 6
Speaker 6
How should the government balance the right to freedom of the press with the need to protect classified information?
What is the role of morality in society?
Should there be more regulations on the use of facial recognition technology?
Speaker 7
Speaker 7
What is the role of philosophy in our everyday lives?
Should there be more regulations on the use of autonomous vehicles?
Should there be more incentives for people to bike or walk to work?
Round 2: 11:30 AM - Extemp Draw 11:15 AM
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
Should the United States have a national cyber security standards program?
Is the death penalty an effective deterrent for crime?
Should it be mandatory for all public parks to have a giant water slide?
Speaker 2
Speaker 2
Should the United States have a national language?
How should the world address the ongoing conflict in the Middle East?
What is the nature of consciousness?
Speaker 3
Speaker 3
Should the United States have a national cyber security policy?
Is morality relative or absolute?
How should the right to bear arms be interpreted in the 21st century?
Speaker 4
Speaker 4
Should there be more funding for community centers?
What measures should be taken to prevent the spread of hate speech on social media platforms?
What is the meaning of beauty?
Speaker 5
Speaker 5
Should there be more funding for public housing?
What is the relationship between science and metaphysics?
How should the world address the ongoing political crisis in Myanmar?
Speaker 6
Speaker 6
Should the United States enact a national living wage?
What ethical considerations should be taken into account when using ChatGPT in decision-making processes?
Should there be more funding for public art projects?
Speaker 7
Speaker 7
Should the United States change its policy on immigration?
How will ChatGPT's ability to understand and respond to human language shape the way we access and process information?
Is it ethical to artificially extend human life?
Finals: 3:30 PM - Extemp Semi Draw 3:15 PM
Speaker 1
Speaker 1
Should the United States have a national service program?
How can social media platforms be regulated to prevent the spread of political propaganda?
Is it possible to know anything for certain?
Speaker 2
Speaker 2
Should the voting age be lowered to 16?
What is the meaning of freedom?
How should social media platforms handle content that violates human rights laws?
Speaker 3
Speaker 3
Should we prioritize our own happiness or the greater good?
How should social media platforms handle content that promotes self-harm or suicide?
Should the use of plastic bags be banned?
Speaker 4
Speaker 4
How should we balance individual rights and the common good?
Should there be more funding for public health initiatives?
Are we alone in the universe?
Speaker 5
Speaker 5
Should there be more funding for public transportation?
Should it be mandatory for all schools to have a Lego club?
How will ChatGPT's ability to understand and respond to human language shape the way we understand and define identity?
Speaker 6
Speaker 6
Should we bring back the mullet hairstyle?
Should the United States have a national cyber security agency?
How should the world address the ongoing refugee crisis?
Speaker 7
Speaker 7
Should college athletes be paid?
What is the role of emotions in decision-making?
How should the world address the ongoing political crisis in Hong Kong?