Wildcat CARD Classic
2023 — Ogden, UT/US
Wildcat CARD Classic
Weber State University
Greetings from the Weber State Debate Team,
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the Wildcat CARD Tournament on October 14th and 15th 2023 at Weber State University. The tournament will be hosted live in Ogden Utah at Weber State with the option to debate virtually.
Fall2023 Topic Wording: Resolved: The United States should restrict its nuclear forces in one of the following ways: adopting a no-first-use policy; unilaterally disarming its nuclear weapons; removing all of its tactical nuclear weapons from Europe.
Article Library Details & Guidelines:
Full-text articles in the packet are available via a shared dropbox. A “view-only” link is available here:
https://www.westerndebateunion.org/topic-packet
Participants can utilize any portion of any article listed in the established article library.
Entry Fees
Entry fees are $55 per participating partnership. $150 for uncovered judging obligations.
Entries and judging needs to be finalized by Wednesday October 11th at 5pm.
Payment Link: https://secure.touchnet.com/C20249_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=137
Tournament Schedule (MDT)
October 14th
8:30am - Round 1 pairings
9:00am- Round 1 start time
10:30am– Round 2 pairings
Lunch – 12:30- 1:45pm
1:30pm- round 3 pairings
2:00pm – Round 3 start time
4:00pm -round 3 pairings
4:30pm – Round 4 start time
October 15th
8:30am - Round 5 Pairings
9:00am- Round 5 Start
10:30am- Semi Final Debate Pairing
11am- Semi Final Debate Start
1:00pm - Showcase Debate Pairing
1:30pm – Showcase Debate Start
Award Ceremony- Directly Following Showcase
Contact Information
For further questions or concerns please contact:
Lauren Johnson
Director of Debate at Weber State University
208-949-4880
Nick Ryan
Tabulating for the tournament
Assistant Director of Debate at Liberty University