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Rutgers Breaks Varsity and Novice at West Point
The iconic view overlooking the Hudson River from West Point displays proud Rutgers debaters after an exciting run at the tournament. Left to right: Grisam Shah, Storey Clayton, Ali Ismail, Josh...
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RUDU Wins German Debate, Discusses Food Deserts for BPSA
The logos for the Rutgers German Club and the Bloustein Public Service Association, who co-hosted two public debate exhibitions with RUDU this week. The Rutgers University Debate Union (RUDU) held two...
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RUDU Breaks Record 4 Teams to Quarters at W&M
The record-breaking RUDU contingent at William & Mary gathers on the steps of Washington Hall for a photo in sunny Virginia. Left to right: Russell Potter, Sean Leonard, Luana Wang [Albany], Storey...
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Rutgers Breaks Two Teams at Swarthmore
The Rutgers contingent of competitors and judges at Swarthmore lines up after quarterfinals. Left to right: Sean Leonard, Russell Potter, Sarthi Tuli, Arbi Llaveshi, Storey Clayton, Henry Phipps, Alex...
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Novak 2nd Team, 3rd Speaker at Princeton
A file photo of Ashley Novak, whose success this weekend at Princeton brought her to 7th in the Speaker of the Year (SOTY) rankings. The Rutgers University Debate Union (RUDU) made it eight straight...
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Rutgers 2nd at Binghamton, Hansen and Llaveshi Qualify for Nationals
The RUDU contingent at Binghamton celebrates a double-qualification weekend. The theme of the tournament was the song “Thrift Shop” and prizes were thrift shop sweaters. Left to right: Becky Ratero,...
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RUDU 4th at Amherst, Phipps Qualifies for Nationals, Team Finishes Year...
RUDU gathers in the bright sun of the Amherst campus to celebrate the last regular season tournament of the year. Left to right: Grisam Shah, Nick Hansen, Ali Ismail, Adam Bomeisl, Maxwell Williams,...
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RUTGERS SECOND AT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
RUDU debaters, alumni, and coach celebrate the announcement that Sean & Quinn were in the octofinals at the Nationals Banquet on Saturday night. Left to right: Vidhaath Sripathi, Storey Clayton,...
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RUDU Featured at Rutgers Day 2014
Deepta Janardhan (standing, center) defends mandatory minimums in sentencing in a mini-round at Rutgers Day against Sean Leonard (seated, left). The Rutgers University Debate Union (RUDU) was a key...
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Senior Banquet Closes National Finalist Season
The iconic photo at Banquet’s end of the 2013-2014 RUDU team. Left to right: Arbi Llaveshi, Gordon Morrisette, Russell Potter, Adam Bomeisl, Jessie Gugig, Nick Hansen, Alex Jubb, Kurt Falk, Ali Ismail,...
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RUDU Hosts North Star Academy Speech Tournament
Members of North Star’s speech and debate team who visited Rutgers gather after the tournament at the School of Communication and Information. On Saturday, May 10th, the Rutgers University Debate Union...
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2014 Commencement Speaker Lauds RUDU
Former New Jersey Governor Thomas H. Kean delivers Rutgers’ 2014 Commencement Address. On Sunday, May 18th, Rutgers University graduated the class of 2014 at the Commencement at High Point Solutions...
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RUDU Finishes 5th at Hopkins, Tied for 4th in Team, College of the Year Rankings
RUDU gathers in the heat at Johns Hopkins University. Top row, from left: Rachel Moon ’15, Nick Hansen ’16, George Alukal ’15, Russell Potter ’15. Bottom row, from left: Victoria Disla ’17, Kurt Falk...
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RUDU Finishes 3rd at William & Mary, Maingi Top Speaker
The Rutgers University Debate Union continued its success this season at the annual autumn tournament at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Three teams competed: Kurt Falk and...
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RUDU 6th At Columbia!
The Rutgers University Debate Union had a successful weekend in the Big Apple, with RUDU securing its third straight varsity break this season. The team of Sean Leonard and Quinn Maingi broke to...
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Rutgers in Finals at Vassar, Kunnan Top Novice!
From left: Victoria Disla ’17, Henry Phipps ’14, Rachel Moon ’15, Jason Boyle ’13, Kurt Falk ’16, Daimler Vadlamuri ’14, Russell Potter ’15, George Alukal ’15, Maegan Sunaz ’15, Nisha Kumar ’13, Deepta...
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RUDU Hosts Second North Star Academy Tournament
From left: Coach Kurt Falk, Lotanna Umenzinwa, Tahiv McGee, Hikmah Okoyah, Angeline Logan, Emma Burns, Coach Rob Burns The Rutgers University Debate Union hosted its second annual North Star Academy...
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Rutgers Breaks Two Teams at American!
The Rutgers University Debate Union had an successful weekend at American University in Washington, D.C this weekend! The AU tournament is a “Pro-Am” tournament, with a special ruleset: each team must...
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Rutgers in Semis at Maryland; Storey Returns!
From left: Kyle Bomeisl ’12, Deepta Janardhan ’14, Rachel Moon ’15, Minnal Kunnan ’15, Sean Leonard ’16, Kurt Falk ’16, Russell Potter ’15, and Quinn Maingi ’15 The Rutgers University Debate Union had...
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RUDU 2015 Executive Board Election Candidate Statements
The 2015 RUDU executive board elections will occur on December 9th, 2014. The individuals who have self nominated for the executive board elections are: President: Nick Hansen and Sean Leonard PR...
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