Chennai :

The first ever intra departmental debating competition conducted by the Forum for Information Technology, Department of Computer Science at Loyola College proved to be a resounding success.

The competition was initiated with a small briefing about the rules and regulations to be followed during the debate, to the participants.

With topics such as ‘Has technology given more harm than use?’, ‘Are cameras a boon in public places or an invasion of privacy?’ and ‘Are social media and international communication mediums becoming a reason for international warfare?’, the competition provided a perfect platform for the students to put forth their views.

The debating rounds were adjudicated by the faculty of the English department of Loyola College.  This was followed by the welcoming of the chief adjudicators for the finals.  The adjudicators for the finals were Dr K S Antony Samy, coordinator, WEPRO, Loyola College,  and Archana Ram, Director, Smart Training Resources Pvt Ltd. The winning team comprised Adithya of I  BSc, Varun, II BCA, Lloyd, I BSc and Md Jaffer, II BCA .

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> Cities> Chennai / by Express News Service  / September 10th, 2014