A month ago, Tina Nguyen was in New York City attending her classes without difficulty. Nguyen could participate in class, had reliable access to the internet, and was…
“Dancing on My Own”: Being a dancer in the age of COVID-19
I forgot how to dance. The last two weeks of March, I was scrambling to get out of New York City and back to San Diego. I left…
Rainbows in Radlett: Windows of Solidarity and Hope in North London
In the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, the United Kingdom has been in a police-enforced lockdown since Mar. 23. The government has closed schools, non-essential shops and public…
I’m Constantly Afraid. And Not Of The Coronavirus.
Back then, Asians were getting punched for wearing masks. Now, Asians are getting punched for not wearing masks. The underlying truth is, Asians are getting punched for being Asian.
Meet Ahmrii: Parsons Fashion Design Student, Now Emerging Black Hair Braiding Business Owner
Inside the walls of Kerrey Hall on the 13th floor, New School student Ahmrii Johnson took out a pack of Kanekalon braiding hair and measured it against the…
Students Organize Strike in Response to University’s Handling of COVID-19
Student organizers are leading a virtual strike in response to the university’s recent decision to hold the rest of the semester online without offering any tuition refunds. Participants…