The Caucus Cup: ISU College Republicans v. ISU Democrats

The ISU Democrats will debate the College Republicans on an issue of the day for the chance at the Caucus Cup. The winner claims the trophy for a year and will defend the Cup at the 2012 First Amendment Day celebration. This year's issue is the enactment of laws limiting gun ownership. The College Republicans are led by Logan Pals. The ISU Democrats are led by Patrick Thomas. Tom Beell, professor in broadcast journalism, will moderate. The judges are Jean Goodwin, English Department; Dick Doak, Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication; and Charles Dobbs, History Department. The First Amendment Day Committee will also present the "Champion of the First Amendment Award." Part of the 2011 First Amendment Day Celebration.