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Harvard's prestigious debate team loses as inmates excel

By Associated Press in Boston | China Daily | Updated: 2015-10-08 07:46

Months after winning a national title, Harvard's debate team has fallen to a group of New York prison inmates.

The showdown took place at the Eastern New York Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison where convicts can take courses taught by faculty from nearby Bard College, and where inmates have formed a popular debate club.

Last month, they invited the Ivy League undergraduates and this year's national debate champions over for a friendly competition.

Harvard's prestigious debate team loses as inmates excel

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