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SENS, the academic student workers union, prepares for contract negotiations with The New School

members of the union for Student Employees at The New School (SENS) meet nearly every Friday on the ninth floor of the Vera List Center to prepare for upcoming contract negotiations.

This story was updated on April 14th, 2023 at 07:00 p.m. Nearly every Friday afternoon, members of the union for Student Employees at The New School (SENS) gather…

Cornel West kicks off series of in-person speaker events at The New School

Philosopher Cornel West sits on the stage as he speaks to a full room at The New School’s 12th Street auditorium on March 24, 2022. The crowd couldn’t contain their thrill, clapping and celebrating West’s visit. Photo by Martin Seck

The American icon and philosopher spoke to a packed audience of visitors and students on March 24. The atmosphere inside the 12th Street Auditorium at The New School…

Transfer Students Struggle to Find Community on Campus

Illustration by Hana Massalski

For many transfer students, navigating social and academic life at The New School can be a challenge. “You just kinda fall between the cracks a little bit,” says…

Periods, Panels and Poetry: Debunking Menstruation Myths

This article appears in our October print issue.You can pick up a copy on newsstands around campus, or at our newsroom in room 520 in the University Center.…

Student Sues University Over Response to Sexual Misconduct

The New School improperly handled accusations of sexual misconduct by former NSSR psychology department co-chair Emanuele Castano, according to a lawsuit filed earlier this month. Castano made sexual…

Student Launches Hunger Strike to Fight Grading Policy

In protest of a department policy that considers a grade of B- or below to not be a passing grade, Rudy Hinojosa, Public Engagement media studies student and…