Thoughts, opinions, hopes and fears from students and faculty during the first weeks of the part time faculty strike
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New Schoolers march to President McBride’s townhouse to demand better treatment of part-time faculty, student workers and other staff
Dozens of New School students and faculty marched down Fifth Avenue to university President Dwight McBride’s West Village townhouse earlier this month to protest the working conditions of…
Increases to Student Fees and Tuition Prompt Outrage Among Student Groups
This article was updated to include comments from the New School’s spokesperson about what prompted the University Services Fee to increase and who will be required to pay…
Student Union Approves Labor Contract, After Months of Negotiation with TNS
SENS-UAW, the New School’s academic student workers union, voted to pass a new labor contract with the New School administration on Monday, Dec. 3. This contract came after…
Student Workers to Strike Amid Finals If Admins Don’t Meet Union Demands
More than 850 student workers plan to strike on May 8, throwing a wrench in the end-of-semester routines like grading and finals for hundreds of classes, if school…
Student Worker Union Stages a Sit-In at HR and President’s Office
Members of the student worker union staged a sit-in at the Human Resources office, as well as President David Van Zandt’s office Wednesday because they feel administrators are…