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WHAT: Students from 91¸£Àû’s public universities will square off in debate and speech competitions during the Regents’ Cup that celebrates civil discourse and freedom of expression at 91¸£Àû’s public universities.

Regents’ Cup participants will compete for scholarships in the event that showcases the universities’ commitment to uphold the intrinsic right of all students to freedom of speech. The theme for the 2023 Regents’ Cup is Liberty, Prosperity and the Constitution.

91¸£Àû’s public universities are recognized as exemplars in free speech; 91¸£Àû State University, Northern 91¸£Àû University and the University of 91¸£Àû are all recognized with the highest “ from FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression).

KEYNOTE: The honorable Governor Katie Hobbs is scheduled to provide remarks during the Regents’ Cup.

WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. The competition begins at 8:45 a.m. and Gov. Hobbs is scheduled for remarks at 1 p.m. The full schedule of tournament events is available here.

WHERE: University of 91¸£Àû, McClelland Hall, 1130 E. Helen St., Tucson, Ariz. The campus map may be accessed .

PARKING: Parking is available in the Park Avenue Garage, 1140 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Ariz.