{"id":4488,"date":"2024-10-08T19:19:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T19:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/?p=4488"},"modified":"2024-10-09T13:09:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T13:09:09","slug":"democracy-in-action-mark-your-calendars-for-the-phi-eu-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/events\/democracy-in-action-mark-your-calendars-for-the-phi-eu-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy in Action:\u00a0Mark Your Calendars for the Phi-Eu Debate!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Phi-Eu-Hall-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Phi-Eu-Hall-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Phi-Eu-Hall-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Phi-Eu-Hall-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Phi-Eu-Hall-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Phi-Eu-Hall.jpg 1626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The highly anticipated debate between the College Democrats and Republicans is just around the corner, and it\u2019s an event you won\u2019t want to miss! Happening only once every four years, this debate promises to be an exhilarating clash of ideas, perspectives, and enthusiasm that will leave a lasting impression.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us for an engaging evening as representatives from both the College Democrats and Republicans dive into a spirited exchange on some of the most pressing issues in American politics today. Covering a wide range of topics\u2014from economic policies to social justice concerns \u2014the debate will enable each side to present their viewpoints and engage in discussion. In keeping with the tradition of past Phi-Eu debates, this year\u2019s event will take place from the balconies of Phi and Eu Halls, building on the legacy of the college&#8217;s first debate societies that date back to the 1800s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What makes this year&#8217;s debate particularly special is the inclusion of audience participation. After each round of the debate, attendees will have the chance to engage in respectful discussions with one another guided by the DCI\u2019s trained facilitators. In an atmosphere of respectful dialogue, insightful debate, and constructive deliberation, you\u2019ll be able to ask questions about the topics being debated, share your own perspective on them, and listen to the ideas of others also attending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re a political advocate or just interested in hearing different viewpoints, this debate offers a unique opportunity to witness democracy in action and gain valuable insights from across the political spectrum.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/deliberativecitizenship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/2024-Phi-Eu-Hall-Debate.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-mobile-width=\"500\"  data-scrollbar=\"none\" data-download=\"on\" data-tracking=\"on\" data-newwindow=\"on\" data-pagetextbox=\"off\" data-scrolltotop=\"off\" data-startzoom=\"100\" data-startfpzoom=\"100\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">2024-Phi-Eu-Hall-Debate<br\/><\/a>\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mark your calendars for&nbsp;<strong>Friday,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>October 18th<\/strong>, when we\u2019ll gather in front of Eumenean and Philanthropic Halls from&nbsp;<strong>5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST.<\/strong>&nbsp;Bring your friends and get ready for an evening filled with thought-provoking discussions and engagement.&nbsp;This is more than just a debate; it\u2019s a chance to be part of an important moment in American history, where your voice can be heard alongside those of your peers and fellow citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t let this opportunity pass you by! Be there to witness the exchange of ideas, share your thoughts, and become an active participant in the vibrant political discourse on campus.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wildcatsync.davidson.edu\/event\/10540613\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;to RSVP. We look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly anticipated debate between the College Democrats and Republicans is just around the corner, and it\u2019s an event you won\u2019t want to miss! 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