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Staffing shortages in The Making Center leave student workers frustrated and overwhelmed with increased demands

A student doing work at the Making Center. Photo by Dove Williams.

This article was updated Nov. 8 at 7:00 p.m. The New School’s Making Center is dealing with a series of consequences due to understaffing, according to the center’s…

Things N’ Strings Puppet Club wants you: ‘Who doesn’t love a silly little puppet?’

Illustration by Char Gossage

What’s better than a puppet? A whole room of them, of course. Things N’ Strings, The New School’s official puppet club, held its first-ever meeting this semester. Srija…

A roundtable with four Parsons graduating fashion designers

The New School Free Press sat down with four graduating Parsons School of Design fashion designer students. Weijing Xiao, Kasey Riera, Yinglun Zhang, and Sophia Ayers (represented above from left to right) discuss their experiences at the college and what inspired them to create their theses. Illustration by Oz X. Yangas

As the semester comes to an end, four Parsons graduating fashion designers discuss their experiences and thesis collection. The spring semester is coming to an end with an…