ARTS AND CULTURE
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A history of protest at The New School
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Upon its formation, The New School positioned itself in opposition to the mainstream — rooted in a forward-thinking vision rather than a traditional educational model. Founded in 1919 by a group of activists, educators, and…
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What’s the cost of making art in New York City?
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Until recently, a typical weekday for creative writing master’s student Adeline Saunders looked like this: she’d wake up in the late afternoon or early evening to commute from Harlem to class, which lasted from 7:00…
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Life above the UC: A comprehensive guide to The New School’s Kerrey Hall residence
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The New School Free Press is profiling each dorm the school has to offer. We…
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Steal This Story, Please! inspires audiences to fight for the truth and demonstrates the power of independent media
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“Hi, I’m Amy Goodman from Democracy Now!. Can you tell us what you think about…
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Marc by Sofia urges you to make your Marc
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Marc by Sofia isn’t just a love letter to designer and Parsons School of Design…
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How do New School students pay their rent?
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During breaks from a federal work-study shift at the University Center Library, second-year student Blossom Marquez scrolls through job boards, on the hunt for part-time work to help her afford rent. Marquez studies communication design…
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Meet the TNS students running the show at New York Fashion Week
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For New York City fashion students, the most electric time of year is always New York Fashion Week (NYFW). For a brief, chaotic stretch of days, the city turns into a moving runway, and students…
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Put You On wants to be more than a student fashion show
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For student designers making clothes in bedrooms, basements, and borrowed studio spaces, Put You On (PYO) feels less like a student fashion show and more like a soft launch for the next wave of fashion…
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Here’s what’s coming up at The New School this month
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The semester has found its rhythm and so has campus life. If you’re looking for ways to plug back into conversation and community, here are a few gatherings we think are worth your time. Art…
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Xevi Solà’s Endless Sun-Days brings warmth to Madison Avenue
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Bright backgrounds filled with simple shapes are foregrounded by lonely figures and carefully constructed with expressive brushstrokes. Their bodies are slender, complemented with vividly colored clothing and cool-toned shadows cast over their faces. The figures…
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Snowed in? Here’s what to binge-watch
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New York City has been blanketed in snow, and The New School has the day off. You could get a head start on coursework, or make the trek to Central Park to try your hand…
