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…

The New School announces a 3.5% tuition increase that will only apply to incoming students

The New School announced a 3.5% tuition raise for incoming students through a campus-wide email. Illustration by Lilly Grogono.

The New School will increase tuition by 3.5% for the 2023-24 academic year but only for incoming students, according to a university-wide email sent Monday morning.  The email…

Free Press Live presents Lauren Mian

College of Performing Arts third-years Lauren Mian, Connor Sondergeld and Max Pannella play three of Mian’s original songs in their Free Press Live Session. Photo by Hannah Odom

College of Performing Arts third-years Lauren Mian, Connor Sondergeld and Max Pannella sat down in The New School Free Press’ newsroom to perform three of Mian’s original songs…

Voices from the picket line

New School part-time faculty and students protesting outside the University Center on Tuesday. Photo by Tara Lamorgese

Thoughts, opinions, hopes and fears from students and faculty during the first weeks of the part time faculty strike