C. Open IPDA Event Prompts
Round 1 11:30 Speak
Speaker 1
Round 1 Pop Culture
Music was better before autotune
Cable TV has outlived its usefulness
James Gunn can save the DC universe
The Motion Picture Academy should revise its rating system
The Academy Awards should retire gender specific award categories
Round 2 1:00pm Speak
Speaker 1
Round 2 Sports
The Big Ten killed the Pac 12
The NCAA allowing name image likeness was a mistake
Special admits for athletes in Division I schools should not be allowed
The transfer portal in Division I athletics should be better regulated
There is too much emphasis on sports in college
Round 3 2:15pm Speak
Speaker 1
Round 3 Education
There should be a Foreign Language requirement to graduate from college
Co-curricular activities in college should have a higher budget the extra-curricular activities
Grade inflation in college is out of control
Public Colleges should offer free day care.
College Instructors mental health is being overlooked
Round 4 3:30pm Speak
Speaker 1
Round 4 Forensics
Online tournaments in forensics should not be allowed
Trigger warning in forensics do more harm than good
Forensics would benefit by adding new events
IPDA teaches more useful life skills than Duo Interpretation
Paying hired judges more money would benefit college forensics.
Semi-Final 5:00pm Speak
Speaker 1
Semi-Final Halloween
The Scream movie franchise is better than the Halloween movie franchise.
Freddy is more evil than Jason.
Snickers is a better Snack than a Clif Bar.
Halloween celebration should be banned in public schools
Trick or Treating should be better regulated
Final 6:30pm Speak
Speaker 1
Final
Netflix is better than Amazon Prime
Children’s sports should be gender neutral
High school should raise the bar when it comes to education standards
Halloween should be a national holiday
Forgiving student loans is fair.