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The Lang Dance Fall Production Saw Emotion, Silence and Strength

Dancers in the opening piece titled “Flash,” where tissues were a prop for the first two minutes of the piece. Photo by Sam Ford.

Each semester, students in the dance program at Lang perform the intense and avant-garde pieces they’ve worked to master all term. The three pieces in this semester’s show,…

Meet Natalie Gross, the New Head of Civic Engagement and Social Justice

Photo credit: Leah D. Johnson

Natalie Gross became the Director of Civic Engagement and Social Justice at Lang in February 2019. Before she came to the New School, she was the Director of…

The Debate Over Elizabeth Street Garden, Little Italy’s Treasure

New York might lose one of its most beloved — and scarce — green spaces. The potential closing of Little Italy’s Elizabeth Street Garden, a neighborhood hot spot…

Halloween on Fifth

Sure, kids get free candy, but college students get to go to class in costume and no one can say a word. Wait, are you telling me there’s…

Advising “Worse” Than It Should Be, Lang Dean Says

Students are still frustrated with the Lang academic advising office. Some students are either bouncing between advisors or unaware of who’s there to guide them at all, they…

Students of Color Demand Dedicated Space in Forum with Admins

Queer Collective organizer and first year student Egypt Staley cheers in support of the students of color area at the space planning open forum at Wollman Hall Friday, March 30, 2018. Staley spoke along with fellow Queer Collective member and Queer Health Organizer, Omar Abreu, in solidarity with the Students of Color Weekly's demand for the students of color space.

Students of color demanded a dedicated space on campus during a forum held Friday, March 30, chastising university administrators for unsatisfactory answers at several points. More than 130…