UNY Launches BP Tournament for Newbies

Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta plans to hold a British Parliamentary competition from May 18 to 20 exclusively for starters in varsity debating. Calling it the National Newbies Debating Championship, organizers limit participants to those with less than 2 years of college debating experience who have never broken into the knockout stage of any category in any national or international competition. The team cap is set at 40 and slots will be open from April 1. Click here for further registration details.The existing newbie tournament, annually held in the second half of the year at Universitas Indonesia, uses a 3-on-3 format.