NEWS
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NYC academic unions demonstrate on May Day, as New School student workers press university
Academic unions from across New York City converged at 3 p.m. outside The New School’s University Center for a May Day rally. Partway through,…
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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…
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The New School’s accreditation is in jeopardy after another failed educational effectiveness assessment
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The New School’s accreditation status is currently at a non-compliance warning after the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) deemed the university failed to comply with two of the seven commission standards, according to…
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The USS special election results bring hope for new perspectives
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The University Student Senate’s special election concluded last week, filling 9 of the 11 open seats across colleges. According to the Senate, this election saw an exponential increase in voter turnout, with the results announced…
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USS wants to see more from President Towers
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The University Student Senate (USS) hosted their second meeting with Joel Towers, The New School’s president, last Friday. Despite USS members stating that these discussions can be helpful, many want to see more from Towers…
