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ACF Cheating Policy

ACF has recently codified its policy on cheating: A player who has been shown to have cheated at an ACF event, or has been credibly proven to have cheated at any other organized academic competition, will be banned indefinitely from … Continue reading

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2013 Carper Award Winner

ACF is pleased to announce that Matt Weiner has won the 2013 Dr. N. Gordon Carper Lifetime Achievement Award. Matt has been an editor of ACF since 2005; he edited ACF Fall in 2005 and 2006, ACF Regionals in 2008 … Continue reading

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Change to ACF’s Division II rules – 2/11/13

As of February 11, 2013, ACF has voted to exclude high school players from consideration for  D2 titles at any ACF tournaments.

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Suggested Formats for ACF Tournaments

A list of suggested formats for ACF Tournaments can be found here.

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ACF Regionals 2013

The official announcement for ACF Regionals 2013 can be found here.

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Change to ACF’s Division II rules – 10/16/12

This is just to announce that ACF has changed the definition of Division II. The new definition of Division II follows: C12. For collegiate tournaments that recognize high-finishing teams and/or individuals of “Division II” status, a “Division II” player is: … Continue reading

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ACF Nationals recap

ACF Nationals happened last weekend. Yale A (John Lawrence, Matt Jackson, Kevin Koai, and Ashvin Srivatsa) held off Virginia A (Matt Bollinger, Evan Adams, Tommy Casalaspi, and Dan Hothem) in the hotly contested first leg of an advantaged final. Yale … Continue reading

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ACF Regionals this weekend!

ACF is gearing up for Regionals this weekend. We hope to see lots of teams at every site! Please visit the global announcement for a clearinghouse of Regionals information.

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ACF announces writer feedback program

In September, Jonathan Magin announced ACF’s new writer feedback program: On behalf of ACF, I’m very pleased to announce our writer feedback program, which is designed to help quizbowlers of every level improve their writing. How it works: send up … Continue reading

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Welcome to the new ACF Website

Hi! Welcome to the new ACF website. With the move to WordPress, we will do a better job of keeping you updated on the happenings of ACF tournaments. Some pages are still under construction, but if you find any inconsistencies … Continue reading

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