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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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An open letter to President Shalala: Your actions were a betrayal to the New School community
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President Shalala, On the morning of May 3, just as members of our Gaza Solidarity Encampment were waking up, over 100 New York Police Department officers in riot gear raided two of our university buildings…
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The New School does not intend to pursue charges against those arrested
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The New School does not intend to press charges against students arrested at the Gaza Solidarity Encampments on May 3, university spokesperson Amy Malsin told the New School Free Press. In an email, Malsin confirmed…
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The Aftermath of May 3rd Arrests: the impact of charges and suspensions on international students
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This story was updated on Monday, May 6th at 3:35 p.m. The 45 student demonstrators arrested at The New School’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment and released from One Police Plaza last Friday have been charged with…
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New School Students for Justice in Palestine calls for an immediate ‘Strike For Divestment’
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Students who were arrested on Friday morning at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment have asked The New School community to strike in solidarity with Palestine and until their demands are met. However, some community members don’t…
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How will a formal suspension impact students living on campus?
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The New School placed students on interim suspensions following 45 arrests at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment on Friday, May 3. All students who received interim suspensions were notified in a letter sent out on Friday…
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New School parents express concerns over administration’s reaction to the Gaza Solidarity Encampment
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New School parents flooded to a private Facebook group to express concerns over the recent demonstrations and arrests on campus. Early Friday morning, 45 students from the Gaza Solidarity Encampment were arrested on criminal trespassing…
