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Josh Valentine, Former Parsons Student, Found Dead

On Sunday, a hiker outside of Santa Fe found the body of Joshua Valentine, the 24 year-old former Parsons student who went missing in December.

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Richard Kessler’s Grand Experiment: Modernizing Mannes

Richard Kessler had not ordered coffee, but he was the most animated customer at the O Café on Sixth Avenue as he discussed his vision for the future of Mannes College. When Kessler came to the school last year — to become its third dean since Mannes joined The New School in 1989 — he brought a host of ideas [...]

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At Mannes, a New Opera Company Illuminates

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The Glorious Rise and Ignominious Fall of a Student Occupation

Story by Kimberly Lightbody, Miles Kohrman, and Rey Mashayekhi On Tuesday, November 22, Kellen Auditorium was filled to capacity as members of the New School community turned up for a public forum, organized by President David Van Zandt, regarding the student occupation at 90 Fifth Ave.

An Exclusive Occupation: Enmity at 90 Fifth Ave. and the Devolution of a Student Movement

In the opening moments of the All-City Student Occupation on November 17, the second-floor of the Student Study Center at 90 Fifth Ave. buzzed with energy, excitement and confusion.

As More Students Express Anger at Occupiers, Van Zandt Tries to Resolve Occupation

The mood was tense in Kellen Auditorium on November 22, as President David Van Zandt and Provost Tim Marshall held an open forum for members of the university community to discuss the ongoing occupation at 90 Fifth Ave. Speaking one by one, a large number of students expressed anger about the vandalism done to the occupied space and complained about [...]

Occupiers Divided as Van Zandt Struggles to Vacate 90 Fifth Ave

A day after President David Van Zandt officially asked the occupiers of 90 Fifth Avenue to vacate the building, a number of them still refused to leave, despite the administration’s last-ditch efforts to end the occupation.

The Occupation of 90 Fifth Ave.: An Overview

Additional reporting by Stephany Chung A Play-by-Play of What Happened Yesterday at the Student Study Center The New School found itself at the epicenter of the Occupy Wall Street movement for a fleeting moment yesterday, when more than a hundred students from colleges across New York City took over the Student Study Center at 90 Fifth Ave., barricading the space [...]