Tennessee’s Public Free Speech Center Needs to Practice What It Preaches

Tennessee’s Public Free Speech Center Needs to Practice What It Preaches

Image Credit: Middle Tennessee State University Submitted by Peter Maher – Our Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University was created and intended to champion the First Amendment. Its mission is laudable: educate students, inform the public, and defend the principles of free expression. But when a taxpayer-supported program operates behind closed doors, restricts public engagement, and partners with opaque organizations, it risks un…