A.K. Simon

• Students Prioritize Classwork Over Sleep

  Ten minutes before his class began, Daniel Kim was nearly asleep at his desk. He yawned, rested his head on the table and closed…

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• Social Justice Committee Elects Student Representatives

  The New School’s Social Justice Committee recently held elections for new student representatives, with seven individuals chosen to help lead the committee’s work in…

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• The Purple Monster Confronted At Washington Square

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• Deleting Your Facebook Doesn’t Make You Irrelevant

  A friend of mine recently deleted her Facebook page. Her decision was met with widespread concern, as if she were forever blotting her existence…

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• Occupy’s Free University Returns to Madison Square Park

  By Nora Newhouse, A.K. Simon, and Charlotte Woods. Four young men and women were dancing in the middle of a graveled walkway in Madison…

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• Reality TV: More Than Just A Guilty Pleasure

  As part of my concerted attempt to forge a sophisticated New School persona, I name drop Derrida, pepper my speech with terms like “post-modernism,”…

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