Posted on July 13th, 2008 by Gaël Lumière
At McGregor’s recent graduation, president Barbara Danley looked at her ten year history through the lens of the awards for best picture and best musical. We submit that President Danley’s presidency more closely follows the infamous Razzie awards for worst picture.
Barbara Danley’s Tenure:
The Irreverent, Close-Enough, Razzie Edition
1999 - Wild Wild West
Barbara Danley begins her presidency […]
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Posted on March 14th, 2008 by theblaze
Closing Antioch College: Cui Bono?
How Antioch University is cozying-up with developers amidst regional military base realignment
By Laura Fathauer
While the country talks of recession, the Dayton region is preparing for a growth of high-paying, high-tech jobs. Along with this is a growth of construction and infrastructure development, some of which can already be seen around Wright […]
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Posted on February 20th, 2008 by theblaze
This weekend, the Antioch University Board of Trustees (AU BoT) will be meeting at the Los Angeles branch of Antioch University. In preparation for this meeting, I present some background information on how the Board normally conducts their business.
The Trustees have three full-board meetings each year, in October, February, and June. The October board meeting […]
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Posted on October 31st, 2007 by theblaze
Since June, Antioch College has been a train heading down a straight track leading to a single destination– the suspension of operations of the 155-year-old college. During the course of the trip, however, the alumni of Antioch College have built in the track ahead the possibility of a new direction. If the Trustees decide to […]
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Posted on October 31st, 2007 by theblaze
While it was clear at the BOT meeting in November 2006, that the college was in dire straits, Chancellor Toni Murdock then presented a humorous PowerPoint presentation to the assembled press and trustees, focusing on “infrastructures of success,” “Image Issues” and the University golfing team. Among a series of slides were two pictures showing an […]
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Posted on October 31st, 2007 by theblaze
The Dazzling Vision and Relentless Passion of the Founders
“The chief limitations of humanity are in its vision, not in its powers of achievement.” –Arthur Morgan
Many educational institutions are designed to reproduce the patterns of our culture and the systems of our society. They socialize students to adapt to the world as it is as the […]
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