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Author: ACAN
Excil 01/23/09
Thanks to Michael Casselli for streaming and recording this meeting.
ExCil 01/23/09
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WYSO: Letter of intent breathes new life into future of Antioch
From http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wyso/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1457251
Letter of intent breathes new life into future of Antioch
by Emily McCord
| WYSO (2009-01-13) Operations at Antioch College have been suspended for six months, but the future of the college got a shot in the arm Tuesday. The college and Antioch University finalized a letter of intent to create a newly independent Antioch College. WYSO’s Emily McCord has more.© Copyright 2009, WYSO |
Community Meeting – January 13, 2009 – Part 2
Following the announcement about the Letter Of Intent between the AC3 Board Pro Tempore and Antioch University (see here for more inf0) there was a community meeting held in Yellow Springs.
Dismissal of lawsuit prompts appeal by Antioch faculty
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. The appeal, filed several weeks ago, will take about eight or nine months to work its way through the court system, according to Attorney Evan Price of Columbus, who represents the faculty.
On Nov. 26 Judge Stephen Wolaver of the Common Pleas Court dismissed the faculty lawsuit, which alleges that the university trustees breached their contractural responsibilities to faculty by declaring a state of financial exigency and suspending operations when less drastic measures were available, and also by making this decision without consulting faculty. These actions violated contractual obligations as stated in the Faculty Personnel Policies and Procedures, the lawsuit said.
Read the full article at http://www.ysnews.com/stories/2009/01/010809_antioch.html