In the News

We are collecting links to news coverage of this conflict below. This page will continue to be updated as further articles are published.

“‘Hostile takeover’: Antioch University faces down university coalition it co-founded,” Ben Unglesbee, Higher Ed Dive, 1 September 2026.

“‘Novel’ Partnership Sours Into ‘Hostile Takeover,’” Kathryn Palmer, Inside Higher Education, 3 September 2026. (If you are having trouble viewing this article, you may need to create a free account.)

“Private university sues coalition it helped launch, alleging 'hostile takeover' of operations,” Rowan Hetzer, Dayton Business Journal, 5 September 2026. (This article may be paywalled.)

“Antioch University alleges ‘hostile takeover’ attempt by Otterbein-linked group,” Eileen McClory, Dayton Daily News, 5 September 2026.

“How a Marriage of Equals Turned Into a ‘Hostile Takeover,’” David Jesse, Chronicle of Higher Education, 9 September 2026. (If you are having trouble viewing this article and are an Antioch employee or current student, you can access the Chronicle through Antioch Libraries.)

"Antioch mired in court battle with a coalition it helped create," Liora Engel, The Keene Sentinel, 12 September 2026.

"Antioch University and Coalition for the Common Good ordered to mediation," Ben Unglesbee, Higher Ed Dive, 15 September 2026. Syndicated by Yahoo News.

“Judge extends restraining order in alleged ‘hostile takeover’ of Antioch University,” Eileen McClory, Springfield News-Sun and Dayton Daily News, 15 September 2026.