SJP demands The New School drop all student conduct charges against them during walkout

The New School SJP, as well as other SJP organizations, met in Washington Square Park for a collective rally in support of Palestine. Photo by Moshe Sopher-Harelick

Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at The New School organized a walkout last Thursday in solidarity with Palestinian victims of the ongoing violence in Gaza. The New…

Frugalicious Mamas wants to keep The New School and NYC community fed sustainably

Frugalicious Mamas’ food drive box is located in the University Center Dining Hall. Photo by Pepi Ng

Frugalicious Mamas (@frugaliciousmamas on Instagram), founded by New School students Pepi Ng and Angie Li, is centered around sharing sustainability practices and keeping New School students fed by…

Inside the SJP Walkout for Palestinian Liberation: a closer look at Monday’s student action in the UC

Demonstrators sat in front of the turnstiles at Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall on East 12th Street this Monday. Photo by Olivia Young

On Monday morning, approximately 100 New School community members walked off campus toward Union Square North to join the Walkout for Palestinian Liberation organized by The New School’s…

President Shalala borrows words from Sting’s  ‘Fragile’ amid tensions in the student body

“Fragile” singer Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE, also known as “Sting." Photo by Yancho Sabev via Wikimedia Commons.

Interim President Donna E. Shalala borrowed words from Sting’s song “Fragile,” to address “the fragility of life on this planet,” amid ongoing tensions between student groups regarding the…