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Past Events and Debates

  • Resolved, that the US Should be a Christian Nation
    Resolved, that the US Should be a Christian Nation
    Mar 06, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    Mar 06, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sever Hall 113, Sever Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
  • HCUS Semester Kickoff Social
    HCUS Semester Kickoff Social
    Feb 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Feb 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Coolidge Room, Russell Hall, 26 Plympton St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Take a step back from the debate floor and get to know the HCUS in a more social setting!
  • Feb 20, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Feb 20, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Memorial Hall 303, Memorial Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
  • HCUS Semester Kickoff Social
    HCUS Semester Kickoff Social
    Feb 07, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Feb 07, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Coolidge Room, Russell Hall, 26 Plympton St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Take a step back from the debate floor and get to know the HCUS in a more social setting!
  • Resolved, that ICE Should be Abolished
    Resolved, that ICE Should be Abolished
    Feb 06, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Feb 06, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Sever Hall, Room 113, Sever Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Join the Harvard College Union Society for our first debate of the spring semester!
  • Resolved, that Harvard Remains a Beacon of Intellectual Vitality
    Resolved, that Harvard Remains a Beacon of Intellectual Vitality
    Keynote Event
    Dec 05, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Dec 05, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Memorial Hall, Room 302, 45 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Is Harvard still the pinnacle of academic excellence, fostering bold ideas and innovation? Or has it lost its edge amid tradition and controversy?
  • Discourse Dinner
    Discourse Dinner
    Dec 04, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Dec 04, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Painted Burro, 32 Church St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Join us for our final Comp event of the semester! All are welcome at the Painted Burro on Thursday.
  • Resolved, that LLM Usage Poses a Serious Threat to Higher Education
    Resolved, that LLM Usage Poses a Serious Threat to Higher Education
    Nov 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Nov 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Memorial Hall, 45 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Should Harvard make ethical AI/LLM use a core part of learning, or does any incorporation risk academic integrity? Join the debate on AI’s role in education.
  • Resolved, that the United States Should Defend Taiwan if China Invades
    Resolved, that the United States Should Defend Taiwan if China Invades
    Nov 07, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Nov 07, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Memorial Hall, Room 302, 45 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Should the U.S. stand as Taiwan’s shield against a Chinese invasion, risking global conflict? Or is non-intervention the wiser path to avoid WWIII?
  • MIT MSA Great Debate
    MIT MSA Great Debate
    Nov 06, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Nov 06, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    MIT Wong Auditorium, ES-115, Tang Center, 2 Amherst St, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA
    Join the HCUS on a field trip to MIT to attend The Fall 2025 MSA Great Debate!
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