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Sep 25, 2017 · The Antioch College campus in Yellow Springs, Ohio. The college, which shut down for three years and reopened, offers lessons to other small institutions now facing similar enrollment and financial problems.
Sep 26, 2017 · Barbara Slaner Winslow poses for a portrait at Antioch College, during the reunion weekend in Yellow Springs, Ohio Saturday, July 15, 2017. She graduated from Antioch College in 1968.
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Rod Serling was born on Christmas Day, 1924 and raised in upstate New York. After graduating from high school, he joined the Army; he served as a paratrooper in New Guinea and the Philippines from 1944 until 1946. He’d been accepted to Antioch College during high school; he applied because his brother had gone there. “I just wanted a good school to...
After graduating in 1950, Serling and his wife (Carol, a fellow Antiochian) moved to Cincinnati, where he worked for a radio station and wrote freelance. This proved too taxing, so he decided to “drop my regular job for 12 months. Then if I couldn’t make enough to exist, I’d give up [writing]” . Well make it he did. Serling made a living writing sc...
Serling accepted a position as writer-in-residence and part-time teacher at Antioch College. He lived, taught, wrote, and hung out with his family here in town for five months in 1962–63. “It will be a respite, but that’s not to say it’ll be sack-time. I’ve been here before, remember, and I know there’s not much sack-time around Antioch” . He taugh...
Serling returned to LA, where “The Twilight Zone” ran for another two seasons, until 1964. He went on to write more film scripts, including co-writing, with Michael Wilson, the adaptation of Planet Of The Apes(1968). He also returned to teaching, this time at Ithaca College, from 1970 until his death in 1975. Toward the end of his term teaching at ...
Aug 1, 2012 · Contains also: Sketch of the legal history of Antioch college, by the President D. A. Long. From the Brittle Books digitization program at the Ohio State...
Jul 21, 2016 · Yellow Springs and Antioch College were once known around the world for a precedent-setting outdoor Shakespeare festival. This month, that tradition is being revived — in a small way, but with the hope of bigger things to come. Over the course of five magical summers, from 1952 to 1956, Antioch Area Theatre, a troupe of professional actors ...
Mar 14, 2014 · Almost 50 years ago, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to Yellow Springs and Antioch College to address the graduates at his wife Coretta’s alma mater. WYSO News was there to cover the event, and this tape is one of the most significant recordings in the WYSO Archives.
Nov 4, 2022 · Antioch University was established in 1852 in Yellow Springs, Ohio. From the start it has worked to live up to its founding principles of equity and social justice. Originally serving solely undergraduates, until 1978 it was known as Antioch College.
