Civil Discourse Lab
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ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ College Republicans and Democrats engage in Insight Debate about religion’s role in politics
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´'s College Republicans and Democrats came together for an Insight Debate on the intersection of faith and governance, exemplifying the school's commitment to “dialogue across difference" in pursuit of understanding. Read MoreApr 11, 2025
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Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ and the Civil Discourse Lab launch new debate series, ‘Insight Debates,’ beginning Sept. 25
The first debate, 'ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Insight Debate on Institutional Neutrality,' will be held on Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. in the Seigenthaler Center Forum Room. The topic will delve into whether ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ should maintain its policy of institutional neutrality. Registration using your ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ email address is required to attend. Read MoreSep 18, 2024
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Applications now open for inaugural Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Student Advisory Board
To ensure student voices are integral in the direction and activities of Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´, a new cross-initiative Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Student Advisory Board is being established, effective for the fall 2024 semester. Applications are now open for all undergraduate students. Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ is the university’s core initiative to bridge divides,… Read MoreSep 4, 2024
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ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ football players debate in Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´â€™s fall kickoff
Hosted by ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Civil Discourse Lab, 60 student-athletes gathered for the event—which kicked off Dialogue ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ fall activities—in an effort to model and encourage civil discourse on campus. The topic of the debate was “Resolved: Playing offense is harder than playing defense," a subject that cut to the core identity of many in the room. Read MoreJul 30, 2024