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Free medication abortion services at The New School – “To any student who needs it”

Student Health Services Office at The New School. Image courtesy The New School's 'Health & Wellness Support' website.

In a university-wide email sent this Friday, Student Health Services at The New School announced that they are “now providing free medication abortion services and related counseling services.”…

Live updates: Part-time faculty strike

Student holds sign of support at the part-time faculty strike on Wednesday. Photo by Isabella Cooper

Part-time faculty at The New School went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday morning after months of bargaining with the university over a new contract. The union ACT-UAW…

Part-time faculty union wins healthcare arbitration against New School

The New School’s part-time faculty union won an arbitration ruling against the university. This stated that the school violated the union’s contract after instituting a new healthcare policy in 2021. Illustration by Caitlin Du

After taking issue with a new healthcare plan introduced in 2021, The New School part-time faculty union won an arbitration ruling against the university. The New School must…

Healthcare for All?

The New School’s health insurance benefits committee could soon expand coverage for university faculty and staff to include transgender benefits by the fall, said New School administrators. The…