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The Society is located in University College at the University of Western Ontario. Although sponsored by the university, its activities, including all hosted tournaments, national and international debates, are entirely student-run. Its executive committee is elected annually by the membership, and consists of a President, six Vice Presidents, and a Tournament Director. It is the annual home of the Canadian Novice Debating Championship as well as the originator of the North American Open Championship. COMPETITIVE STANDING From 1994 - 1997 , the Society was ranked as the #1 competitive debating society in North America , on the basis of winning more major awards than any other team in the United States or Canada. Titles held by members of the Society include the North American Debating Championship , the Canadian National Debating Championship , the Central Canadian Debating Championship, the North American Public Speaking Championship , and the World Public Speaking Championship . NOTABLE ALUMNI The Society's past members include many of the world's most successful intervarsity debaters and public speakers, including many National, North American, and World Champions. Its membership has also produced more CUSID Presidents than any other debating society in the last twenty years. |
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