RUAS Debate club has successfully conducted the highly popular Debate Event ​“Sentience” on Friday 17/2/23. The event was facilitated by Directorate of Transferable Skills and Leadership Development (DTSLD). Sentience is a traditional debate format between teams comprising of two members in each team. We had 25 teams registered for the event from all the Faculties and Schools of the University including MSR College of Arts and Science.

The list of judges for the event are: Prof M. Sai Baba, Dr, Vidhya Baliga, Dr. Rohini Keshava, Dr. Aruna L, Ms. Aileen J, Ms. Vijaylaxmi T, Ms. Pratima Mohan, Ms. Archana Madhukar, Ms. Roopa Patil, Ms. Sunita Chakraborty

Details of the winners:
Chirag Thothala: School of Social Sciences
Bhavna C J: School of Social Sciences
Certificate & Cash prize : ₹ 3000/

1^st Runner’s up
Nivedita Mahesh: School of Law
Sanjana Yatish: School of Law
Certificate & Cash prize : ₹ 2000/

Srivats Raju: School of Social Sciences
Yashashwini Kotresh: School of Social Sciences
Certificate & Cash prize : ₹ 1000

Best Speaker: Lokesh Singh
Faculty of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology
Certificate & Cash prize : ₹500 (sponsored by Prof Sai Baba)

The winners were felicitated by Prof Sai Baba and the judges. Indeed, it was an event to remember and cherish