NEWS
Fri, March 13, 2026
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The New School plans to reduce employees by 20%
New School administrators plan to reduce the university’s employees by 20% through buyouts and layoffs by June, according to documents obtained by the New…
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What does The New School have to do to remain accredited?
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To meet accreditation standards, The New School must prove their programs have effective student outcomes as well as provide robust documentation on their financial resources by Aug 2025. The New School Provost’s office recently hosted…
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Community petitions after University Center Dining Commons worker is fired
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Beloved cafeteria worker Jada Graham was recently fired. In response, a petition in support of her reinstatement was created, gaining over 800 signatures from The New School community in under one week. Graham worked as…
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President’s Day brings thousands together to protest the Trump administration
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In lieu of Presidents’ Day celebrations, thousands gathered in Union Square to protest President Donald Trump. Protesters held signs criticizing policies and executive orders of his administration, like placing Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, in…
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The New School moves to protect migrant students
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Following recent executive orders by the Trump administration and reports of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) presence around New York City — The New School is bracing for impact. In a university-wide statement sent…
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The New School introduces a new way to check out library books
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The New School added two new library systems around campus as a way to promote physical learning and add books to spaces that do not have an established library. Students coming back to campus for…
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‘There is nothing to divest from’: Joel Towers announces Board of Trustees decision against divestment
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The New School’s Board of Trustees has voted against divestment from military industry companies, not accepting the Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility (ACIR) recommendation, according to an email from President Joel Towers reflecting on the…