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New School students join citywide march in support of Palestine on Oct. 7 anniversary

Demonstrators march with Within Our Lifetime’s “Flood NYC For Gaza” march in Manhattan on Monday, Oct. 7. Photo by Dove Williams.

On Monday, Oct. 7, about 40 demonstrators gathered outside The New School University Center after a 2 p.m. walkout, marking a year of Israel’s escalating violence in Palestine…

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A conversation with President Joel Towers

“I fundamentally believe that this community is capable of self-regulation, of holding ourselves accountable to the norms and agreements and community standards that we have already set for ourselves,” said Joel Towers. Photo by Dove Williams

The New School Free Press sits down with the newly appointed President of TNS After 20 years at The New School, Joel Towers stepped into a new role…

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Student senate ends funding of individual students under new guidelines to bring financial practices into IRS compliance

Update guidelines bring student senate funding into compliance with IRS guidelines and university policy. Photo by Jordan Fong

Students can no longer depend on the University Student Senate to fund the university’s Student Emergency Fund or their individual projects.  Following administrators’ concerns that funding in these…

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