Thoughts, opinions, hopes and fears from students and faculty during the first weeks of the part time faculty strike
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Parsons student Lily Sisson is building more than a clothing brand
Lily Sisson (she/her), a Parsons School of Design second-year student, was just 5 years old when her grandma taught her how to hand stitch. Now, at 20, she’s…
Olivia Hurst: An Exercise in Elegance
For Olivia Hurst, a fourth-year Strategic Design and Management student at Parsons School of Design, it’s all about the details. Her eponymous womenswear brand, known for its elegant…
Parsons students launch clothing lines with a focus on sustainability
After a summer of conceptualizing, brand building, and sewing, Parsons School of Design second-year Hannah Estrada dropped her new clothing line this past Fashion Week. “I was able…
I’m thinking of leaving Parsons: The Stamp Podcast Episode 1
How do you balance feeling dissatisfied with your classes with your passion for the work? For the Free Press’ debut podcast, “The Stamp,” we’re kicking it off with…
Parsons Faculty, Staff Ratify Letter Explaining Vote of ‘No Confidence’ in Executive Dean: Letter Claims Dean of Academic Planning was Forced to Resign
On Nov. 9, the Parsons School of Design Faculty and Staff councils ratified by an overwhelming majority a letter to the university Provost, describing the resignation of Dean…