1 | 4 Teams in debate: Yale 1 (OG) Harvard 5 (OO) Berkeley 1 (CG) UPenn 3 (CO) | 9 | | | Audrey MelodyⒸ , Rushika Prasad , Christina HarrahⓉ | THP hiring external professionals (such as business executives and politicians) to work as Senior Administrators at universities rather than the promotion of faculty members to those posts | |
2 | 4 Teams in debate: Columbia 1 (OG) Harvard 2 (OO) Harvard 5 (CG) Hamilton 1 (CO) | 15 | | | Diggory WaddleⒸ , Mateu Healey-Parera | TH, as a left-of-center majority government, would aggressively relax regulations on the construction of new infrastructure (e.g., environmental reviews, hiring and procurement rules, zoning restrictions, mandatory comment periods) | |
3 | 2 Teams in debate: USC 1 (OG) Cornell 1 (OO) JHU 1 (CG) Harvard 5 (CO) | 17 | | | Devesh KodnaniⒸ , Clarence Brontë , Mia Cimino | | |
4 | 3 Teams in debate: USC 2 (OG) Harvard 5 (OO) UPenn 1 (CG) Berkeley 5 (CO) | 19 | | | Jevon HenryⒸ , William Berry , Basil BobⓉ | THR the reliance on technology (such as video-assistant referee, decision review systems, goal line technology) in sports to supplement officiating | |
5 | 3 Teams in debate: Harvard 5 (OG) Harvard 2 (OO) Harvard 3 (CG) USC 1 (CO) | 21 | | | Sophia ZuoⒸ , Devesh Kodnani | Assuming feasibility, THP a world where the norm became that human fetuses are gestated outside of the womb from start to finish. | |
6 | 3 Teams in debate: Harvard 5 (OG) Cornell 1 (OO) USC 1 (CG) Dartmouth 1 (CO) | 23 | | | Diggory WaddleⒸ , Aaron Wang , Samantha Rippetoe | THS advanced economies’ recent emphasis on “resilience” over “efficiency” in large-scale economic policy reforms (e.g., semiconductors in the CHIPS Act, green technology in the Inflation Reduction Act, etc.) | |
7 | 3 Teams in debate: Dartmouth 1 (OG) Harvard 3 (OO) Harvard 5 (CG) Harvard 4 (CO) | 25 | | | Anum NaseerⒸ , Daksha Pillai , Sriya Donepudi | Among films depicting relations between oppressed groups and their oppressors, THP films that focus on revenge (e.g., Django Unchained, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, etc.) over ones that focus on reconciliation (e.g., Glory, Green Book, etc.) | |
8 | 1 Teams in debate: UPenn 1 (OG) Princeton/PDP 1 (OO) Harvard 5 (CG) Cornell 1 (CO) | 25 | | | Anum NaseerⒸ , Germaine Barrett , Rohan Kapoor | THBT it is in the interests of India to abandon strategic ambiguity in international relations | |
10 | 1 Teams in debate: Harvard 5 (OG) HWS 2 (OO) Harvard 3 (CG) Princeton/PDP 1 (CO) | | | | Diggory WaddleⒸ , Ruth Selorme Acolatse , Samantha Rippetoe | THS making the Belief Machine widely available for use by the public | |