T H E 1 2 5 T H A N N U A L

F U LT O N P R I Z E D E B AT E

Past Recipients ofThe Fultonian of the Year Award

1987 Rev. Joseph R. Fahey, SJ1988 John Neuhauser

1989 Kevin P. Duffy1990 Rev. J. Donald Monan, SJ1991 Robert Sherwood

1992 Bernie O’Kane1993 Rev. Charles Donovan, SJ

1994 Donald J. White1995 Margaret Dwyer1996 Frank Campanella

1997 Gail McGrath1998 Marilyn Matelski

1999 Carole Hughes2000 Kevin P. Duffy2001 Dorman Picklesimer, Jr.

2002 Joseph F. Quinn2003 Howard Singer

2004 Donald A. Fishman2005 John Neuhauser2006 Patricia DeLeeuw

2007 Joseph T. McLaughlin2008 Barbara Viechnicki

2009 John L. Mahoney, Jr.2010 John J. Burns2011 Dale Herbeck & John Katsulas

2012 Bonnie Jefferson2013 Patrick Waldinger

2014 William Stanwood2015 Rita Rosenthal2017 Grace Peters

F U LT O N D E B AT I N G S O C I E T YSt. Mary’s Hall South Room 360A

T: (617) 552-4298 F: (617) 552-2286W: http://www.bc.edu/fultondebate

29 April 20173:30 p.m.

The Fulton Debate Room(Gasson Hall 305)

The Fulton Debating Society thanks the following offices for their

continued support:

Office of the Provost andDean of Faculties

College of Arts and Sciences

Communication Department

The Great Wall in Gasson 305honoring past winners of the

Fulton Prize Debate

TONIGHT’S PROGRAM

Resolved:  “That the United States should abolish the Electoral College.”

Explanation of the Debate Format by John Katsulas

Director of Debate

First Affirmative ConstructiveConnor Coles ‘20

7 minutes

Cross Examination3 minutes

First Negative ConstructiveJenna Bilak ‘19

7 minutes

Cross Examination3 minutes

Second Affirmative ConstructiveSean MacDonald ‘17

7 minutes

Cross Examination3 minutes

Second Negative ConstructiveFisher Pressman ‘17

7 minutes

Cross Examination3 minutes

First Negative Rebuttal

Jenna Bilak ‘194 minutes

First Affirmative RebuttalConnor Coles ‘20

4 minutes

Second Negative RebuttalFisher Pressman ‘17

4 minutes

Second Affirmative RebuttalSean MacDonald ‘17

4 minutes

Questions from the Audience

Presentation of the

Fultonian of the Year Award

Members of theFulton Debating Society

2016-2017

Jenna Bilak ‘19Myles Casey ‘17

Roger Champagne ‘19Connor Coles ‘20

Asher Kang ‘19

Harrison Kenner ‘18Kelvin Lin ‘19

Sean MacDonald ‘17Daniel Moyer ‘20

William Nouse ‘17

Eve Ottum ‘20Fisher Pressman ‘17

Naveen Senthilkumar ‘17Nicholas Wong ‘20

Clair Wortsman ‘20

Jane Wu ‘20Christopher Yu ‘18

Coaching Staff

John KatsulasDirector of Debate

Christy Webster-Dunn

Debate Coach