The curious case of Bob Kerrey’s compensation In the fall of 2009, shortly after he assumed the chairmanship of The New School’s board of trustees, Michael J. Johnston…
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Jeff Smith’s New Beginning at The New School
Last September, Jeff Smith’s first class as assistant professor of politics and advocacy at Milano was cut abruptly short. After explaining to the class that he had recently…
Meet The New School’s Unofficial Historian
By Amanda Aschettino and Stephany Chung Ernesto Golfo Reflects on 42 Years at The New School In December 1968, Ernesto Golfo was playing foosball with friends at a…
Financially Flawed: The New School’s Troubling Lack of Transparency
There is something very curious about an institution that constantly touts its commitment to democratic citizenship and public engagement, but refuses to share even basic information about how…
Troubling Financial Trends
The New School has always been a small institution. In its beginnings, in fact, it was barely an institution at all — the university’s original goal was to…
New School Financial Forms Reveal Upward Trend in Administrative Compensation
On April 19, the Omaha World-Herald reported that over the past 15 months, The New School has paid former president Bob Kerrey as much as $916,000 — and that…