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Advisors, Making Center and IT Staff Unionize After Year-Long Negotiation
A previous version of this article incorrectly stated the status of the Memorandum of Agreement. The agreement has been signed and is being reviewed by the union. As…
Timeline: Students Occupy Cafeteria
The New School Free Press is providing ongoing updates on the occupation of the cafeteria by the Communist Student Group. Check back for updates throughout the day. Start from the…
Student Workers to Strike Amid Finals If Admins Don’t Meet Union Demands
More than 850 student workers plan to strike on May 8, throwing a wrench in the end-of-semester routines like grading and finals for hundreds of classes, if school…
Cafeteria Workers Organize as Layoffs Loom
A previous version of this article misspelled the name of The New School’s Vice President for Labor Relations. The correct spelling is Keila Tennent-DeCoteau. Cafeteria workers are organizing against…
Tuition to Rise By 3.8 Percent
Tuition is being raised once again. The New School is raising the cost of full-time enrollment 3.8 percent for the 2018-2019 academic year, according to an email sent…