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Lack of diversity in Communication Design faculty is affecting students’ educational experiences

Students work at a desk in the Design Lab at the 2 West 13th St Parsons building. Photo by Remy Grimm.

In preparation for their thesis projects, Senior Communication Design (CD) students at Parsons School of Design spend six-hour-long classes poring over resources, collecting images, making books, and designing…

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Awaiting NLRB decision on union election eligibility, student worker petition reaches over 100 signatures

Chalked writing on the walls of the Lang courtyard. Photo by Isabella Gallo.

In less than a day, NewSWU, the group working to unionize non-academic student workers, garnered over 100 signatures on a petition asking that the university respect their “right…

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Students left in limbo amid academic advising department reorganization

“Out of office” sign on an advisor’s door on the fifth floor advising offices in the Parsons building. Photo by: Avery Palmer

As students start another semester, reliance on academic advisors to navigate degree completion, registration, and demanding academics has reached a peak. But many returning students arrived this semester…

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