On the afternoon of May 1, Lang junior Lukas Walczak and a group of fellow students were marching up Sixth Avenue from Washington Square Park.
Tag: Occupy
Editorial
Alvin Johnson, The New School’s first director, was a visionary by almost all accounts. A renowned economist and former editor of the New Republic, Johnson was a founding…
May Day Morning Rundown: Pickets Across New York
May Day protests kicked off early this morning as demonstrators, undeterred by gray clouds and chilly rain showers, gathered in public parks and squares across New York City.…
News Essay: Democracy Rising
Since the eviction of Zuccotti Park during the misty, early morning hours of November 15, the Occupy Wall Street movement has been in a state of lulled hibernation.…
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…
The New School Sponsors Discussion on “The Occupy Handbook”
Some of the nation’s most renowned economists, columnists, and academics were at The New Society for Ethical Culture in midtown on Wednesday to discuss the release of “The…