CASE team brings home first national title in HUDL history The Houston Urban Debate League proudly congratulates the debaters of Alief...

A remarkable new study of Houston high school debate students shows that participation in academic debate boosts grades, increases SAT...

The Houston Urban Debate League (HUDL), a nonprofit organization advancing academic debate in Greater Houston schools, has elected Jim...

CITGO Petroleum has named Alief Elsik senior Rodrigo Trujillo a CITGO Distinguished Scholar for 2020-2021, earning him scholarship money...

The unique and challenging 2020-2021 Houston Urban Debate League season reached a successful conclusion as HUDL's top competitors duked...

The Houston Urban Debate League (HUDL) is proud to announce the creation of the Dr. Thomas Freeman Virtual Campus Forum Series. The...

Feb. 22, 2020 - Students from 19 Houston-area high schools converged on the Bob Casey Federal Courthouse in downtown Houston to compete...

Westside High School hosted the HISD preliminary rounds of HUDL's 2019-2020 City Championship Tournament on February 1. Students were...

Dec. 14, 2019 - Students from 35 Houston-area high schools competed at one of HUDL's biggest regular-season tournaments ever: the...

Last week, HUDL's Young Professionals Committee hosted CornHUDL, their annual cornhole tournament to benefit HUDL programs. YPC members,...

As the eyes of the world turned to Houston for the third Democratic Party presidential debate of the 2020 election season, HUDL students...

Queen Eche and Hillary Nguyen of Alief ISD’s Kerr High School took second place at the Urban Debate National Championship in Washington,...

HUDL celebrated the successful 2018-2019 season with its Annual Awards Luncheon in downtown Houston on April 4. After HUDL Chairman Eric...

Houston debaters celebrated Texas Independence Day by competing in the HUDL City Championships for 2019. On March 2, HISD and CASE...

HUDL returns to downtown's distinctive and historic JW Marriott for the 2019 Annual Awards Luncheon and Benefit. We'll celebrate this...

On September 29, HUDL competitors from 26 area schools descended on Waltrip High School for the first tournament of the 2018-2019 school...

In late July, HUDL hosted its tenth anniversary summer camp on the University of Houston campus. With more than 130 students attending,...

Houston was well represented when urban debate city champions from across the county gathered in Washington, D.C. to duke it out for the...

HUDL supporters gathered at the J.W. Marriott downtown to celebrate HUDL's tenth debate season and the students, teachers, and volunteers...