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…
Category: covid-19-coverage
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…
The New School Announces No New Tuition Increase For 2020-2021, No Late Payment Fees, and No Tuition Refunds
There will be no tuition increase for the 2020-2021 academic year, according to a university-wide email sent by the President and Provost’s office on April 5. This information…
The NYC Department of Education is Offering Three Free Meals for Anyone in New York City
Three free grab-and-go meals are being offered on weekdays to anyone in New York City by the NYC Department of Education starting Friday, April 3. According to the…
University-Wide Town Hall Meeting: Tuition, Refunds, and Emergency Funding
President David Van Zandt and Provost Tim Marshall addressed the demand for tuition refunds from students, funding for the student emergency fund, registration holds during a Zoom town…
David Van Zandt on Coronavirus
In a stressful and uncertain time, New School students are scattered around the world, trying to stay motivated enough to get through the remainder of the semester. Faculty…