In Memoriam 2023: Tom Jewell & Dale Herbeck

By Daniel Throop | January 1, 2024

As 2024 dawns we honor the passing of two distinguished members of the collegiate debate and NPDL families. John Katsulas, Director of the Fulton Debating Society at Boston College, pays tribute to the rich lives and careers of Tom Jewell and Dale Herbeck, who will live on in the hearts of those who know them……

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NPDL in DC!

By Daniel Throop | December 5, 2023

On November 17, 2023, NPDL.ORG traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet and discuss our program with the men and women currently incarcerated within DC DOC’s Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF).  Breaking down some of the barriers which seek to divide our universal human community always feels energizing, but there was something truly special about entering this particular…

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