A head start on the hill, new speech and debate club
While it is easy to get involved outside of class on campus, some students still want more.
Former high school debaters on Denison's campus want to join the ranks of larger universities in forming an intercollegiate competitive speech and debate team. These students and members of the communication department are beginning collaborations
Student leaders were encouraged by the turnout of students who had varied interests and experiences at last week's interest meeting.…
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