Communiversity: Combating capitalism through art, re-education, de-alienation, and radical fun

On Nov. 29, 2022, New School students and faculty gather at Washington Square Park for the Communiversity founding meeting. Students use colorful chalk to mark the location of the event. Photo by Clara Kraus

With The New School part-time faculty strike settled and fading into the past, Communiveristy, a student-led anti-capitalist group, is preserving the momentum of student activism.  Communiversity was founded…

The New School for Social Research announces search for new dean

Milberg has been an integral part of The New School for over 32 years, serving as a professor of economics and chair member of the Department of Economics before being appointed as the dean of NSSR in 2013.

The New School for Social Research (NSSR) has announced its search for a new executive dean as the current dean William Milberg is set to step down from…

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…