The Novice Curriculum and Novice Curriculum Committee were created after the 2016 Summer meeting, which passed a rule creating a Novice Curriculum at ADA tournaments for the first semester of every school year.
This page will have links to FAQ Information, General NCC Rules and the Novice Packet and updates. Check back here throughout the year to download the novice evidence set and updates.
More information:
FAQ
Announcement of Rule
2019-2020 Novice Evidence Packet:
The packet is available here:
Aff / Neg: Arms Control with China
Aff / Neg: SBSP with China
Aff / Neg: SSA with China [Liberty]
CP: Unilateral
DA: Allied Backlash
DA: China Legitimacy
DA: Espionage
K: Astropolitics
Topic Defense / Impacts
Topicality
Wave 2: Available post-GSU—Wednesday, 9/18
Balance updates for existing files
CP: Consult Allies
DA: 2020
2018-2019 Novice Evidence Packet:
Will be available here in August, 2018.
2017-2018 Novice Evidence Packet:
Health Care Topic Novice Packet
Completed Drafts:
Impact D (GMU)
Market CP (GMU)
Pharma DA (Minnesota)
Single Payer Aff (Navy)
Soft Power DA (Liberty)
States CP (Emory)
Topicality (Georgia)
Pending:
Brain Drain DA (Indiana)
Econ DA (GMU)
Neolib/Cap K (Emory)
Util Good/Bad (Miami)
Closer to September 1:
Aff 2 [Catastrophic Insurance?] (Vanderbilt)
Federalism DA (Trinity—hopefully?)
Suggested Possibilities:
Aff#3
Spending/Budget Tradeoff DA
Politics / Elections DA
Antiblackness
Biopolitics
Coercion
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