April 24th may just be another spring day, but in the fashion world it’s Fashion Revolution Day. It was started by a group of writers, designers, business leaders,…
Tag: Social Justice
Students Jumpstart Newspaper “The Antithesis”
This semester a group of New School students launched a website called the Antithesis, an online publication led by sophomore Petra Zarah Jarrar that puts out student written…
The Long March to Justice
New School students plan to join more than 100 other participants in a week-long march from New York City to Washington D.C. in April, walking the equivalent of…
Dirty Secrets and Wicked Problems
It’s generally considered taboo to talk about the end of industrial civilization, whether in academic circles or informal gatherings over drinks. It’s only slightly less taboo to talk…
A DREAM Act Deferred
In April of 2013, the Free Press published “Chasing the Dream,” a feature about undocumented immigrant students and The New School DREAM Team’s advocacy for the New York…
The Absence of Intersectionality in Feminism
After the controversial video Initiation was embedded on Purple Magazine’s website and went viral in February, there’s talk of a new wave of feminism on the rise. Although…