About the Team
The Trojan Debate Squad (TDS), USC's first chartered student organization, is devoted to teaching argumentation and analytic thinking skills through academic debate. Founded in 1880, TDS is one of the nation's leading collegiate debate programs, competing at regional and national tournaments including NDT and CEDA. We are hosted by the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism.
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Join the Trojan Debate Squad and develop the critical thinking, research, and communication skills that will serve you throughout your academic and professional career.
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