A lesson in free expression for Marquette University
by The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune
Jul 09, 2018
2 minutes
The concept of free speech is easy to defend when the words are agreeable. The test comes when someone expresses views that are unpopular or inflammatory. Is the controversial or contemptible speaker or writer also given space in the marketplace of ideas? Or is he or she shut down? That's how you know whether freedom of speech is respected.
At Marquette University in Milwaukee, administrators failed
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days