The Valdosta State University debate team emerged victorious as the inaugural winner of the University System of Georgia’s (USG) Regents Cup Debate Series. The tournament was started with the idea of showing how students from different backgrounds can can communicate and articulate from different perspectives in a persuasive, respectful way, with students from six USG institutions competing in front of judges that included former Gov. Nathan Deal. VSU took home the handcrafted wood trophy but the entire university system is a winner for promoting diverse and free speech. RISING…
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