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Harvard International (May 2-3)
Harvard Debate Council
International Tournament (May 2025)
They are hosting an “online” debate event…
Link to Tournament (Tabroom.com): https://www.tabroom.com/index/tourn/index.mhtml?tourn_id=35783
Note: The deadline for entries is Monday, October 14. 2024 (Pacific!).
Date & Time (Pacific): Friday, May 2, to Saturday, May 3, from 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm.
Date & Time (Eastern): Friday, May 2, to Saturday, May 3, from 7:00 pm to 11:55 pm.
Date & Time (China): Saturday, May 3, to Sunday, May 4, from 7:00 am to 12:30 pm.*
*If you make it to the finals on Sunday, then you won’t be done until around 1:30 PM.
Topic: The United States federal government should substantially increase its investment in domestic nuclear energy.
Events/Grades: Public Forum Debate (Grades = 6-8, & 9-12).*
*Elementary Debaters may attend (with permission!).
| Day One | Pacific (May 2) | Eastern (May 2) | Beijing (May 3) | London (May 3) | Madrid (May 3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| R2 | 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| R3 | 6:30 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:30 AM | 2:30 AM | 3:30 AM |
| R4 | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| Day Two | Pacific (May 3) | Eastern (May 3) | Beijing (May 4) | London (May 4) | Madrid (May 4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octas Flight A | 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| Octas Flight B | 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| Quarters | 6:30 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:30 AM | 2:30 AM | 3:30 AM |
| Semis | 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| Finals | 9:30 PM | 12:30 AM | 12:30 PM | 5:30 AM | 6:30 AM |