Student workers hope to unionize as they critique the New School’s “austerity”

Students, staff, and faculty filled Lang courtyard on Tuesday for a Rally Against Austerity

This story was updated on April 14th, 2023 at 07:00 p.m. A group hoping to unionize New School student workers has started organizing potential members by highlighting the…

SENS, the academic student workers union, prepares for contract negotiations with The New School

members of the union for Student Employees at The New School (SENS) meet nearly every Friday on the ninth floor of the Vera List Center to prepare for upcoming contract negotiations.

This story was updated on April 14th, 2023 at 07:00 p.m. Nearly every Friday afternoon, members of the union for Student Employees at The New School (SENS) gather…

Indigenous scholars and activists meet at The New School for the UN Water Conference

The second ever UN Water Conference occurred between March 22-24 with hopes of creating solutions to the global water crisis.

Indigenous scholars gathered at The New School last Friday for an official side event of the United Nation’s second ever “Water Conference.” In a two part forum, speakers…

New School asks student, staff and faculty to submit initiatives to remedy budget deficit

The New School is facing a projected 85.5 million dollar budget deficit. They’ve asked students, faculty, and staff for help creating initiatives to create revenue and restore financial stability to the university. Illustration by Ana Whelley and Quynh Harris.

The New School is asking faculty, staff and even students to help create ideas that save costs and generate more revenue ahead of an expected budget deficit. The…

Flatiron building to be auctioned following yearslong dispute amongst owners

The iconic Flatiron Building is set for auction on March 22 after a dispute amongst the owners led to a stalemate. Image courtesy of Getty Images.

The 121-year-old Flatiron building, known for its iconic silhouette on 23rd Street and Fifth Avenue, is set to be sold at auction on March 22, The Real Deal…

New School student group hopes to raise $20,000 for Türkiye-Syria Earthquake victims

The New School student group, made up of nearly 30 volunteers, began accepting donations in the University Center and taking trips to the NYC Turkish Consulate General to drop off items on Feb 9. Image courtesy of Sade Ajas

Correction: Header image taken by Sade Ajas. An earlier version of this article incorrectly accredited Dalya Inan as the photographer. A group of New School students have organized…