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Article: U. Kansas debate team has impressive season standing
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- November 1, 2007
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Jeff Deters
University Wire
11-01-2007
(University Daily Kansan) (U-WIRE) LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The University of Kansas has another team in the Top 10. But this team isn't football or men's basketball. This team makes its points with words, literally.
The KU debate team was recently ranked No. 1 in the nation after strong showings in the first six tournaments of the year. In addition, a $1 million endowment has been raised through private donations to KU Endowment to help fund the debate team. The money will be used for scholarships, travel and other expenses.
Scott Harris, debate coach and communications professor, said the team's accomplishments were a result of ability and dedication from ...