Documents
Explore the agreements, governance materials, court filings, resolutions, and other records central to Antioch’s relationship with the Coalition for the Common Good. Each document includes a brief overview to help readers understand its purpose and significance.
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CCG Director’s Complaint for Temporary Restraining Order, Injunctive Relief, and Declaratory Judgment, September 29, 2026
This legal filing from a member of the CCG Board of Directors and Antioch University Board of Governors on September 29, 2026 challenges the attempted actions taken on August 28, 2026 by the Board of Directors of the Coalition for the Common Good. Read More
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Judge’s Order Continuing the Temporary Restraining Order for a Further 14 Days
The court extended the temporary restraining order for 14 days while it considers Antioch’s request for a preliminary injunction. Questions involving access to data and financial accounts remain under review, and the court directed both parties to mediation. Read More
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Slide Deck Supporting Antioch University Board of Governors Motion for Preliminary Injunction, September 14, 2026
This presentation explains why the Antioch University Board of Governors asked the court to preserve the pre-August 28 status quo while the governance dispute is resolved. It outlines the Board’s interpretation of Antioch’s negotiated governance protections, the actions being challenged, and the potential consequences for institutional stability. Read More
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AU Board of Governors Complaint for Temporary Restraining Order, Injunctive Relief, and Declaratory Judgment, August 28, 2026
This August 28 filing explains why the Antioch University Board of Governors sought immediate court protection in its governance dispute with the Coalition for the Common Good. The complaint outlines the actions being challenged, the governing agreements at issue, and the relief requested to protect Antioch’s leadership, assets, accreditation, and institutional authority. Read More
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AU Board of Governors Resolution Reaffirming Antioch University’s Commitment to Mission, Sustainability, and Strategic Review, June 10, 2026
Approved on June 10, 2026, this resolution directed President Lori Varlotta and Antioch’s leadership team to conduct a comprehensive review of the University’s future participation in the Coalition for the Common Good. The Board reaffirmed its support for the Coalition’s original vision while identifying concerns about whether the current structure had achieved its intended financial, operational, governance, academic, and growth objectives. The resolution authorized an evaluation of multiple options, including continuing the existing structure, modifying… Read More
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Amended and Restated Bylaws of Coalition for the Common Good, June 8, 2013 (Last revised August 8, 2025)
These bylaws define how the Coalition for the Common Good is governed, how its board is structured, and how authority over major institutional, academic, and financial decisions is distributed, including the responsibilities assigned to Antioch’s directors. Read More
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Antioch University Board of Governors Charter, Revised July 1, 2023
This charter defines the Antioch University Advisory Board’s responsibilities and its role in decisions affecting Antioch’s leadership, academic programs, accreditation, mission, finances, assets, and governance within the Coalition for the Common Good. Read More
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Affiliation Agreement By and Among Antioch University, Otterbein University, and Antioch SSO, Inc., June 30, 2023
This 2023 agreement established the framework for Antioch University and Otterbein University to form the Coalition for the Common Good. It outlines the system’s original governance, financial commitments, shared-services structure, regulatory requirements, and processes for resolving disputes or ending the affiliation. Read More
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Strategic Operating Agreement, June 30, 2023
This June 2023 agreement outlines the ongoing relationship between Otterbein University and the Coalition for the Common Good, including financial arrangements, proposed program transfers, institutional assets, dispute resolution, and the process for ending the affiliation and returning each institution to independent operation. Read More