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Parsons professor resigns after paycheck discrepancy

Photo by Jordan Fong

This article was updated on Oct. 22 at 9:41 p.m. Parsons School of Design professor Mia Wright-Ross resigned from The New School at the beginning of October after…

SJP’s Walkout for Palestinian Liberation: a timeline

Students seated in front of the turnstiles at the University Center. Photo by Olivia Young

This story was updated on Wednesday, Dec. 6th at 7:32pm. On Monday, approximately 100 students participated in the Walkout for Palestinian Liberation organized by The New School’s chapter…

President Shalala borrows words from Sting’s ‘Fragile’ amid tensions in the student body

“Fragile” singer Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE, also known as “Sting." Photo by Yancho Sabev via Wikimedia Commons.

Interim President Donna E. Shalala borrowed words from Sting’s song “Fragile,” to address “the fragility of life on this planet,” amid ongoing tensions between student groups regarding the…

Part-time faculty union files complaint with National Labor Relations Board

New School students occupy the University Center at 63 Fifth Ave. yesterday in response to the university withholding pay to striking employees. Photo by Karen Arrobo

The New School part-time faculty union has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board in response to the university asking employees to fill…