DSDL 3 The Patriot Open
2025 — Apex, NC/US
Debate Topics
Lincoln Douglas - Resolved: The United States ought to rewild substantial tracts of land.
Public Forum - Resolved: The United States federal government should require technology companies to provide lawful access to encrypted communications.
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Tournament Dates
Nov 1
2025
Registration Opens
Fri Oct 10 at 3:00 PM
Registration Closes
Mon Oct 27 at 5:00 PM
Fees Freeze After
Mon Oct 27 at 5:00 PM
Judge Information Due
Wed Oct 29 at 5:00 PM
Drop online until
Mon Oct 27 at 5:00 PM
Change fees apply after
Mon Oct 27 at 5:00 PM
These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.