New School students and faculty in support of Palestine have occupied the Welcome Center and are demanding the Board of Trustees vote to divest from companies supporting Israel.…
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Protesters stage sit-in and march at Arnhold Hall in response to IDF lieutenant presence on campus
On March 6, roughly 40 protesters and picketers arrived at Arnhold Hall at 55 West 13th St. at 2:00 p.m., an hour before Israeli Defense Forces Lieutenant Roei…
SJP organizes candlelight vigil for Palestinian victims of the violence in Gaza
On Wednesday, Dec. 6, The New School’s chapter of Students For Justice in Palestine (SJP) continued their Week of Action by hosting a candlelight vigil in the Eugene…
SJP’s Walkout for Palestinian Liberation: a timeline
This story was updated on Wednesday, Dec. 6th at 7:32pm. On Monday, approximately 100 students participated in the Walkout for Palestinian Liberation organized by The New School’s chapter…
How tensions grew between Students for Justice in Palestine and The New School administration: a timeline
As violence has continued to escalate in Gaza the tension between university administration and students organizing in support of Palestine has steadily increased. On Thursday, Nov. 9 more…
Censorship at the Welcome Center: How an Instagram post turned into a controversy
The New School Welcome Center’s Instagram page is known for its casual posts that give their followers insight into daily life around New York City. But on Wednesday,…