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• Building Community | Dispatches from the Antioch archives

  By Reilly DixonApril 5, 2023

  

  For nearly three decades, Antioch College Archivist Scott Sanders has welcomed scores of students, researchers, amateur historians, nostalgic villagers and even small-town journalists to join him on the second floor of the Olive Kettering Library.

• ‘Getting to the Root’ returns to the Coretta Scott King Center

  By Cheryl DurgansMarch 28, 2023

  

  The two-day “Getting to the Root” workshop will be held April 26 and 27, 9 a.m.–4 p.m., at the Coretta Scott King Center on the Antioch College campus.

• Layoffs, restructuring at Antioch College

  By Cheryl DurgansMarch 16, 2023

  

  Antioch College President Jane Fernandes publicly announced in a Feb. 21 statement that the college had eliminated nine staff and faculty positions and has plans to “restructure” an additional eight positions with title changes and salary reductions.

• Anchoring the Coretta Scott King Center in Black history

  By Cheryl DurgansFebruary 9, 2023

  

  This month, the Coretta Scott King Center for Cultural and Intellectual Freedom, or CSKC, will host programming in honor of Black History Month, including the A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. Memorial Lecture on Feb. 24, 6–8:30 p.m.

• Antioch College | Students demand sexual misconduct policy updates

  By Cheryl DurgansDecember 4, 2022

  

  Over the last several weeks, Antioch College students have called for updates of the Sexual Offense Prevention Policy in response to the college administration’s handling of an investigation that revealed a sexual encounter had occurred between an Antioch professor and student last summer.

• Antioch alumni return to campus for 2022 Reunion

  By Reilly DixonJuly 13, 2022

  

  For the first time in two years, Antioch College alumni have returned to campus en masse to celebrate the college’s annual reunion this weekend.

• Antioch College 2022 Commencement — A call for radical equality

  By Cheryl DurgansJune 24, 2022

  

  Emmett Schelling, executive director of the Transgender Education Network of Texas, or TENT, will address 30 graduating Antioch College students at commencement on campus Saturday, June 25, at 10 a.m. — the first on campus commencement in two years. He says he will be honest in acknowledging the urgent conditions facing the class of 2022 upon their post-graduation entry into the professional world.

• Coretta Scott King luncheon lifts up

  By Carol SimmonsMay 26, 2022

  

  Community organizing, healing and relationships were among the themes highlighted during the sixth annual Legacy Luncheon ceremony presented by the Coretta Scott King Center on Friday, April 29, at the Wellness Center on the Antioch College campus.

• Antioch College gets grant to demolish old student union

  By Lauren ShowsMarch 24, 2022

  

  Antioch College is slated to receive just over $100,000 from the State of Ohio to help fund the demolition of its original student union building.

• Antioch exhibition honors Black experience

  By Carol SimmonsMarch 4, 2022

  

  In “Black History: A Work in Progress,” a new exhibition on view through March 28, gallery visitors are invited to serve as witnesses and in turn celebrate the contributions and “constant influence” of Black lives in the United States as well as this specific area of the country.