by Sean Mulholland | Nov 4, 2026 | Events, News, The Director's Blog
On October 29th, over 30 students and faculty gathered to debate whether the Death Penalty is Justified. Students offered many views both for and against the resolution. The debate began with two key reasons for the affirmative. First, the death penalty ensures that...
by Sean Mulholland | Oct 2, 2026 | Events, News, The Director's Blog
On September 28th over 50 students and faculty gathered to debate whether the U.S. should adopt and run a Universal Healthcare System. Students offered many views both for and against the resolution. In support of the resolution, one student noted that the United...
by Sean Mulholland | Sep 18, 2026 | Events, The Director's Blog
Healthcare expenditures in the United States have grown from 13.3 percent of GDP in 2000 to 18% of GDP in 2024. According to the Pew Foundation, 73% of U.S. adults now say affordability of health care is a very big problem. On September 28th at 6pm in Forsyth 101A,...
by Sean Mulholland | Mar 25, 2026 | Events, News, Previous Events, The Director's Blog
On March 23, students and community members gathered for the CSFE’s fourth campus-wide debate/discussion of the year to debate whether the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, or ICE, should be abolished. Participants who were against the...
by Sean Mulholland | Feb 25, 2026 | Events, The Director's Blog
On February 23rd, the CSFE cohosted a campus discussion, along with Braver Angels and College Debates & Discourse Alliance, on the role of AI in education. Students presented the benefits and draw backs of using AI inside and outside the classroom, whether AI...
by Sean Mulholland | Nov 17, 2025 | Events, News, The Director's Blog
On November 12th, Emma Jutte chaired classroom debates in two introductory macroeconomics classes. The resolution: College is not worth it. Students debated and discussed the importance of prestige, college location, admission standards, tuition and fees,...
