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• Antioch’s Main Building almost dry

  By Diane ChiddisterMarch 5, 2009

  

  The professional effort to dry out Main Building following a flood last month is almost finished, according to Antioch University Chief Financial Officer Tom Faecke in an interview last week. While university leaders had hoped that the effort would take only two weeks, it is ending up taking three, Faecke said.

• Antioch College Main Building flood—Dry-out, clean-up progresses

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 19, 2009

  Remediation work began last Thursday, Feb. 12, in Main Building on the Antioch College campus, following extensive damage caused by water that flooded through the building on Saturday, Feb. 7.

• Main Building flood elicits concern over damage extent

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 12, 2009

  Yellow Springs community and Antioch College alumni concern over the shutdown of campus buildings reached fever pitch over the weekend, after a burst pipe flooded Main Building on the Antioch College campus beginning late Saturday afternoon and continuing into the night.

• Light, energy at new Nonstop home

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 5, 2009

  

  The newly renovated space of Nonstop Liberal Arts Institute is significant on many levels, according to several Nonstop leaders. First, it provides a physical space that grounds the Nonstop community and gives it a home.

• College revival leaders see village as important partner

  By Diane Chiddister

  Antioch College alumni leaders see Yellow Springs as an important partner in their efforts to bring back the college as an independent liberal arts institution, an alumni leader told Village Council at its Feb. 2 meeting.

• University, alumni agree on first step to independence

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 15, 2009

  Antioch College alumni and Antioch University this week took a first step toward creating an independent college. The step was a letter of intent agreed upon by both the Antioch University Board of Trustees and the board pro tempore of the Antioch College Continuation Corporation toward the separation of the college from the university structure, according to a press release dated January 13.

• Dismissal of lawsuit prompts appeal by Antioch faculty

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 8, 2009

  The former faculty of Antioch College recently appealed a November decision from the Greene County Common Pleas Court to dismiss the faculty lawsuit against Antioch University.

• Economy hits McGregor, affects union negotiations

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 18, 2008

  A recent decline in enrollment at Antioch University McGregor has contributed to difficult contract negotiations between the school administration and its clerical staff union, according to several union representatives.

• Alumni board pledges to raise funds for Nonstop

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 30, 2008

  At its meeting in Yellow Springs last weekend, the Antioch College Alumni Board unanimously resolved to raise $255,000 to fund the Nonstop Liberal Arts Institute through June. The board also recognized Nonstop as an important link to the revival of Antioch College.

• Learning, creating, Nonstop style

  By YS News StaffOctober 23, 2008

  

  A month and a half after its launch, the students, staff and teachers of the Nonstop Liberal Arts Institute face many unknowns. They don’t know how long Nonstop will stay funded. They don’t know if their beloved Antioch College will reopen.