Louisiana Christian University Debate

Collegiate debate program

Louisiana Christian University

• Louisiana Christian University — Pineville campus · Pineville, LA

Activity: Active

The official 2026 novice IPDA results record multiple Louisiana Christian University competitors; one LCU novice earned four wins. The event concluded April 13, 2026.

Season 2025-2026. Evidence dated 2026-04-13. Verified 2026-11-03.

Also known as Louisiana Christian University Debate.

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How the program debates

Louisiana Christian University’s Department of Communication Studies houses its debate team, which competes in IPDA and welcomes newcomers as well as students with formal experience. The department describes debate as a volunteer opportunity and lists training in current affairs, research, persuasion, cooperation, critical thinking, organization, and note-taking. At 2026 IPDA Nationals, an LCU novice recorded four wins.

Debate formats

• IPDA public debateSourceSource

Circuits and associations

• International Public Debate Association · Documented participation · 2025-2026SourceSource

Joining and participation

How to join

LCU welcomes newcomers and students with formal debate experience; the department page lists debate as a volunteer opportunity, names the program contact, and outlines skills developed through participation.Source

Historical connections and results describe the named program and season. Contact the program for current participation details.