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The New School lifts campus-wide mask mandate

Disposable masks abandoned as The New School lifts campus-wide mask mandate. Image by Hannah Roberts

Wearing a mask will no longer be required on campus starting Oct. 10. The New School will no longer require the use of masks on campus effective Monday.…

New School halts mandatory COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated, increases visitor campus access starting Monday

The New School’s Provost Office announced new COVID-19 protocols in an email to the community yesterday. Beginning Monday, fully vaccinated and boosted individuals will no longer have to participate in mandatory testing unless symptomatic, and some visitors will be allowed on campus and in the dormitories. Illustration by Lilly Gorman

The New School will no longer require individuals who are vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19 to participate in regular testing and will expand visitor access to campus effective…