NEWS
Thu, March 12, 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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The Occupations: The University Revolts
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Part Five of a five-part series on Bob Kerrey’s tenure as president of The New School. On April 10, 2009, nearly 100 people stood at the street corners around the 65 Fifth Ave. building, watching…
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The Building: Kerrey Builds his Legacy
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Part Four of a five-part series on Bob Kerrey’s tenure as president of The New School. A giant hole sits on Fifth Avenue between 13th and 14th Streets. Cranes tower over the tall grey walls…
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NSGS Students Create Bachelors Program Student Union
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Maybe there’s hope for student involvement at the New School after all. Two students from the New School for General Studies (NSGS) have made it their mission to bring about changes to their program through…
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The D.C. Man: Washington vs. the Academy
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Part Three of a five-part series on Bob Kerrey’s tenure as president of The New School. In December 2003, Tom Daschle, the then-Senate Majority Leader, named his longtime colleague Bob Kerrey to the National Commission…
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Year One: Dealing with Disaster
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Part Two of a five-part series on Bob Kerrey’s tenure as president of The New School. On May 2, Bob Kerrey somberly recounted his experience of the Vietnam War to a packed audience in Tishman…
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Overview: A Decade of Profit and Controversy
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Part One of a five-part series on Bob Kerrey’s tenure as president of The New School. On a cold January morning in 2011, wind burst through the doors of the 66 W. 12 St. and…



