A. College IPDA Event Prompts
Round 1 - 8:00am
Speaker 1
2022 NOFC College - IPDA Topics - Round 1
Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative will strike first, followed by the affirmative. The negative will strike again, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Please confirm the topic with the two debaters before starting the 30 minutes prep.
1. High School should be voluntary
2. Standarized tests do more harm then good
3. High School tackle football should be banned
4. Online instruction does more harm than good
5. College General Education requirements should be abolished
Round 2 - 9:15am
Speaker 1
2022 NOFC College - IPDA Topics - Round 2
Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative will strike first, followed by the affirmative. The negative will strike again, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Please confirm the topic with the two debaters before starting the 30 minutes prep.
1. Capitan Kirk > Captain Picard
2. LeBron > Jordan
3. Jay-Z > Nas
4. Friends > The Office
5. Thomas Jefferson > Alexander Hamilton
Round 3 - 10:30am
Speaker 1
2022 NOFC College - IPDA Topics - Round 3
Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative will strike first, followed by the affirmative. The negative will strike again, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Please confirm the topic with the two debaters before starting the 30 minutes prep.
1. The United States should replace the Electoral College with a national popular vote
2. The United States should expand the Supreme Court to 15 justices
3. The United States should adopt term limits for all federally elected offices
4. The United States should embrace private space exploration
5. The United States should pay reparations for slavery
Finals - 12:10pm
Speaker 1
2022 NOFC College - IPDA Topics - Finals
Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative will strike first, followed by the affirmative. The negative will strike again, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Please confirm the topic with the two debaters before starting the 30 minutes prep.
1. The United States has a moral obligation to do more to help Ukraine
2. Artificial intelligence will do more good than harm
3. Horse racing should be banned
4. President Biden should pardon former President Trump for all any crimes he may have committed or participated in while in office
5. Climate change is the greatest threat facing humanity