FEATURES
Sat, March 14, 2026
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Meet the Concrete Cowboys and the creation of The New School’s newest subculture
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In the basement of The New School University Center, below seven floors of classrooms, lecture halls, and sewing studios, lies a notoriously neglected fitness room. At least until the Concrete Cowboys, the school’s line dancing…
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International students and the blurred lines of free speech
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Waiting for the elevator after our interview, the student lingered for a moment before turning to ask if her name would appear in the story. When told that international students have the option to remain…
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With soulful roots, the Psychedelic Ensemble returns for its third year
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For one hour on a Friday night, Arnie Lawrence Hall turned into a time capsule…
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Dreams to bylines: How TNS professor Faran Krentcil founded Fashionista
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Sitting in the Lang Cafe of Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts, New School professor…
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New School New Books event serves as an act of resistance for authors and artists at The New School
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On a Thursday morning in March, New School students and staff gathered in Starr Foundation…
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Divinity: Francie Cohen’s zine highlights women and non-binary creatives
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This article was updated on March 28 at 11:07 am. Excitement filled a quiet communal work room in Francie Cohen’s Manhattan apartment building as she peered down at her zine, gleaming with pride. The blue…
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How Patrick Taylor transformed skiing and sailing into knitwear
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I first met Patrick Taylor at his Chelsea apartment, where the space exuded a quiet warmth. Soft furniture, a peaceful garden view through the windows, and shelves lined with colorful yarn gave the room a…
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The power of student collaboration: a first look at ‘First Look’
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Additional reporting by Zoe Barnes In the heart of SoHo, an empty studio transformed into a glowing canvas. Flickering candlelight danced across swaths of soft white and cream draped fabrics, casting a warm, intimate glow…
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Things N’ Strings Puppet Club wants you: ‘Who doesn’t love a silly little puppet?’
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What’s better than a puppet? A whole room of them, of course. Things N’ Strings, The New School’s official puppet club, held its first-ever meeting this semester. Srija Bhowal and Andria Shafer, club co-presidents and…
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Amanda Ekery explores culture and community on her upcoming album, “Árabe”
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On the main shopping strip of Underhill Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, sits the Figure 8 Recording Studio. From the outside, it appears to be nothing more than a residential building. But on the inside,…
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Bagel Bunny: A Business That’s Sweet Like Home
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One Saturday in March, I found myself taking the train to Cobble Hill for a bagel pop-up at Dae New York—a quite adorable coffee shop, homeware seller, and wine bar. Walking up to the ordering…