Debate Resolutions

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Policy

CFL uses the NSDA Policy topic.

CFL novices are restricted to the topic areas listed here.

Lincoln Douglas

CFL uses NSDA LD topics.

CFL never uses the NSDA Novice LD topic.

CFL LD topic use is governed by Article XV Section 8 of its Membership Code, which reads as follows:

A. LD tournaments held September to December shall use the NSDA topic for the month during which they are held (except as in sub-section B and C of this section).

B. LD tournaments held January 1 through February 14 shall use the NSDA LD January/February topic.

C. LD tournaments held February 15 through May shall use the NSDA LD March/April topic.

Public Forum

CFL uses NSDA PF topics.

CFL use of Public Forum topics is governed by Article XV Section 9 of its Membership Code, which reads as following:

A. PF tournaments shall use the NSDA topic for the month during which they are held (except as in sub-section B of this section).

B. PF tournaments held after February 15 shall use the March NSDA topic.