In Print - The New School Free Press
WEBPick up your copy of the Spring 2024 Volume 1 starting on Monday, April 1. You can view our past print issues here. The New School Free Press has newsstands throughout campus. We’ve compiled a list of where to find our newest print issue in almost all New School buildings. The New School University Center… Continue reading In Print
The New School’s Tishman Center adopted a new approach for …
WEB5 hours ago · Last week, The New School participated in NYC Climate Week from Sept. 22-29. The New School’s climate week hub featured events, including the Urban Systems Lab’s “Exploring the potential of AI tools for climate risk and resilience” and Swissnex’s “Climate Ring: refashioning fashion.” This year also marked the 10th anniversary of the People’s Climate March. … Continue reading ...
Breaking News Archives - The New School Free Press
WEBMay 14, 2024 · The New School does not intend to pursue charges against those arrested. NYPD officers at the corner of 5th Ave. and 13th St. monitoring a student demonstration. Photo by Jordan Fong. 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 ...
Live updates: Part-time faculty strike - The New School Free Press
WEBNov 16, 2022 · 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 Local 7902, which represents adjunct faculty at The New School, authorized a strike after the expiration of the current contract at midnight on Nov. 13.
New School part-time faculty to strike Wednesday
WEBNov 14, 2022 · Just over 1,300 of the approximately 1,600 part-time faculty members who are teaching this semester voted to authorize a strike if deemed necessary in negotiations with The New School. The voting period ran for two weeks and ended at midnight on November 13th when the current contract expired. Thirty-four voted no; all …
The old “New” problem: How do we recover our progressive legacy?
WEBMay 8, 2024 · In TNS professor Julia Foulkes’s essay, “What It Means to Be a Progressive University,” she writes of the elusive idea of James Baldwin as a TNS student. From all that is evidenced, Baldwin took one acting class at TNS in 1914. TNS’s posthumous contortion of Baldwin’s legacy to create an iconoclastic progressive image demonstrates an ...
Who has the right to strike? Explained - The New School Free Press
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The union for academic student workers, SENS-UAW Local 7902, asked The New School community to strike in solidarity with them, and while non-academic workers in in the New Student Workers Union will be striking with them, for others, halting academic work is not an option.. Since the strike officially began at 8 a.m. today, some faculty members have canceled classes or resorted to off-campus ...
New School faculty members express disappointment in university ...
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Some faculty at The New School have begun to lose faith in the administration. After Interim President Donna E. Shalala decided to call the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to clear the Gaza Solidarity Encampment, many have called for a change in the school’s governance. Over 200 staff and faculty across the university held… Continue reading New School faculty members express ...
The New School no longer expects a deficit in this year’s budget
WEBApr 22, 2024 · The New School is expected to breakeven by the time the 2024 fiscal year ends on June 30, despite a projected $57 million budget deficit. The university’s short-term and long-term financial stabilization plans to address the deficit were endorsed by the Board of Trustees in December, university spokesperson Merrie Snead told the New School Free Press in an email.
Professors and students protest The New School's part-time …
WEBNov 19, 2022 · Students hold signs of support at the strike Wednesday. Photo by Hannah Roberts. At 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, teachers, students and supporters gathered outside The New School University Center for the first picket shift of the day after the university and the part-time faculty union’s bargaining committee failed to come to an agreement on a new contract in the months prior.