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Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum finishes the season strong

May 4, 2023 by Ellora Bultema

Everybody loves an underdog but what about underbears? Time and time again the Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum at Missouri State University has proven they’re not the team to be messed with. Whether it’s dominating at a regional tournament or sweeping the house at a championship. And what’s their secret? Coach Eric Morris, the Director of Forensics and Professor of … [Read more...] about Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum finishes the season strong

Filed Under: Announcement, Communication, Student Accomplishments Tagged With: Debate, debate team, Holt V. Spicer, News, Spicer Debate Forum

Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum continues to thrive

February 3, 2021 by Nichole Clark

Housed within the communication department is a legacy program as old as Missouri State. The Spicer Debate Forum, which was renamed after former coach and National Debate Tournament Champion Holt V. Spicer, began in 1905 and has transformed over the years. Something that hasn't changed is the presence of current Director of Forensics Dr. Eric Morris. Morris was a part of the … [Read more...] about Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum continues to thrive

Filed Under: Communication Tagged With: debate team, Dr. Eric Morris, Holt V. Spicer, News, research, Spicer Debate Forum

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