Gina Logue is a 20-year radio journalism veteran who has covered events ranging from presidential elections to the 1996 Summer Olympics. She worked in the Office of News and Media Relations at MTSU from 2001 until her retirement in 2023. She also had a weekly radio show on WMOT called “MTSU On the Record.”
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