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The New School for Social Research announces search for new dean

Milberg has been an integral part of The New School for over 32 years, serving as a professor of economics and chair member of the Department of Economics before being appointed as the dean of NSSR in 2013.

The New School for Social Research (NSSR) has announced its search for a new executive dean as the current dean William Milberg is set to step down from…

Part-time faculty union files complaint with National Labor Relations Board

New School students occupy the University Center at 63 Fifth Ave. yesterday in response to the university withholding pay to striking employees. Photo by Karen Arrobo

The New School part-time faculty union has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board in response to the university asking employees to fill…

Live updates: Part-time faculty strike

Student holds sign of support at the part-time faculty strike on Wednesday. Photo by Isabella Cooper

Part-time faculty at The New School went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday morning after months of bargaining with the university over a new contract. The union ACT-UAW…

Cornel West kicks off series of in-person speaker events at The New School

Philosopher Cornel West sits on the stage as he speaks to a full room at The New School’s 12th Street auditorium on March 24, 2022. The crowd couldn’t contain their thrill, clapping and celebrating West’s visit. Photo by Martin Seck

The American icon and philosopher spoke to a packed audience of visitors and students on March 24. The atmosphere inside the 12th Street Auditorium at The New School…

The ‘Future No Longer Exists’ in Venezuela

Photo by Andres Avellaneda Zeiter (@andresavellanedazeiter/Instagram)

Beyond the surface of political turmoil in Venezuela lies an immense and catastrophic humanitarian crisis — a disaster that is devastating the lives of the country’s citizens, including…

Professors Talk Trump and the “Post-Truth” Era

Illustration by Olivia Heller

A previous version of this article misstated the college where Professor Nina Khruscheva works. Khruscheva works at the Schools of Public Engagement, not the New School for Social…