University of Houston Cougar Classic

2025 — Houston, TX/US

Novice Public Forum

Abbreviation NPF
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA PF January
Resolved: The African Union should grant diplomatic recognition to the Republic of Somaliland as an independent state.
Entry Fee $60.00
Overall Entry Limit 80
Entry 2 competitors per entry
Location
University of Houston
Contacts
Rob Glass
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Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Jan 18 to Jan 20 2025
Registration Opens Thu Nov 28 at 2:00 PM
Registration Closes Wed Jan 15 at 12:00 PM
Fees Freeze After Wed Jan 15 at 12:00 PM
Judge Information Due Wed Jan 15 at 12:00 PM
Drop online until Wed Jan 15 at 12:00 PM
Change fees apply after Wed Jan 15 at 12:00 PM

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