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Toxic Talk: Steve Lawry’s Culture War

Monday, March 2, 2009

By Jeanne-Kay Research: Brian Springer, Kathryn Leahey, Jeanne Kay Prelude: The Discourse of Toxicity “Toxic Culture.” Steve Lawry’s infamous phrase is now part of the vocabulary of virtually all Antiochians. The year before the Antioch University Board of Trustees (UBoT) resolved to close the college, the key political issue on campus and the polemic that [...]

Crossroads

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

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This is a time of major decisions with major consequences. On the global level, we have choices about how we live on the planet and with each other. On the national level, we are faced with with either choosing to make history or suck up more of the same. Locally, our village is facing changes and choices on major issues such as energy, a new village manager, how we grow and thrive economically and what happens to the historic college that was a cornerstone of our identity as a town. In the next weeks and months, I will talk with faculty, students, staff, alumni and villagers on a weekly basis about where we are and where we are going globally, nationally, locally and even personally.

From the Editor – Bryan Utley

Thursday, February 21, 2008

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Many who know me know that I am probably the biggest proponent of the state of Wisconsin here at Antioch. Of course, many of you are thinking that all there is in Wisconsin is cows and people with funny accents. Of course, you are dead wrong. Wisconsin has been the first in many areas. In [...]

Antioch College Racial Discrimination Prevention Policy

Thursday, February 21, 2008

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I. Preface History of the RDPP Since its student-initiated inception in 1997, the Racial Discrimination Prevention Policy (RDPP) has been the work of students, staff, faculty and administrators at Antioch College. The College’s Sexual Offense Prevention Policy inspired the idea for a policy designed to support an anti-racist College environment. There have been incidents on [...]

Editorial by Jeanne Kay

Friday, December 7, 2007

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On September 1st, 2006 I was walking through the streets of Yellow Springs, two huge suitcases behind me, looking for Antioch College. I hadn’t visited before. I didn’t know what any American college looked like. (Actually, I still don’t know.) I got scared at first. I’ve told the story many times of how I missed [...]