Monday, the United States observes Juneteenth and commemorates the anniversary of that day 157 years ago when news of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of American slavery finally reached…
United with Uvalde
ALi corey and william r. groves, jd Dear Antiochians — I’m sharing with you a message written today by one of our awesome Clinical Mental Health Counseling faculty, Ali Corey,…
Congratulations and Best Wishes to President Ramos-Horta
I’d like to share some great news. In the recent presidential elections in Timor-Leste, over 62% of voters cast their vote for Antioch University alumnus, José Ramos-Horta. President Horta is…
Say Their Names! A Response to the Buffalo Hate Crime Shooting
Once again, a racist, domestic terrorist who had been under FBI investigation this year for making threats of gun violence was able to legally buy a military assault rifle and…
Chancellor’s Statement on Abortion Rights
We live in an era of broken norms, norms that defined this nation as a constitutional democracy. No longer can we rely on a President to respect the peaceful transfer…
Hope in a Time of War, Oppression, Uncertainty, and Grief
As world and national events have unfolded in the first months of the new year, I have been feeling deep concern, anxiety, and a sense of loss, feelings that I…
Honoring Black History: Terrence Roberts and The Little Rock Nine
Sixty-five years ago, a group of nine African American teenagers volunteered to be among the first to help desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The three boys and…
Chancellor’s Message | 2021
This magazine is one of the ways that we gather as the Antioch community…
Democracy is Under Attack. Here’s What Higher Ed Must Do About It
Democracy is under attack globally. It is succumbing to the allure of fascism where the masses turn to a strong authoritarian leader to solve their problems. Unfortunately, this trend has…
Message from the Chancellor on Constitution Day
This Constitution Day, I am more grateful than ever for the freedoms and opportunities that American democracy provides. But I also feel an urgent need to speak out against recent…
Message From the Chancellor on Juneteenth
This Saturday, June 19, we commemorate Juneteenth and the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and…
S1E8: Why Antioch’s Chancellor Believes Universities Must Build and Protect Democracy
In this episode, Antioch’s Chancellor, William Groves, discusses the vital role he believes higher education plays in building and maintaining democracy through educating voters and taking thoughtful stands on social injustices.