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88th Annual Commencement: TNS community shows support for Palestine, Israel, and the Gaza Solidarity Encampments

A student with a graduation cap on, with a narwhal horn attached to the top. Photo by Jordan Fong

Throughout The New School’s 88th Annual Commencement Ceremonies celebrations, as the graduates were honored for their achievements at the university, students, performers, and commencement speakers openly expressed their…

New School trustees will hold a vote on divestment from Israel

Banners hanging from the encampment in the "Lama Jamous Center." Photo by Jordan Fong

New School trustees will vote on whether or not to divest from companies supporting Israel, according to a university announcement today. The Investment Committee of the Board of…

How tensions grew between Students for Justice in Palestine and The New School administration: a timeline

New School community members pictured at the walkout outside of the University Center at 63 Fifth Ave. Photo by Remy Grimm.

As violence has continued to escalate in Gaza the tension between university administration and students organizing in support of Palestine has steadily increased. On Thursday, Nov. 9 more…