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The price of creativity: Navigating financial barriers in design education
The cost of creativity isn’t measured only in the hours spent designing—it’s tallied in receipts. For many students at Parsons School of Design, balancing financial constraints with creative…
The New School’s Climate Justice Club hosts second annual Earth Day
On Saturday, April 20, The New School’s Climate Justice Club held its second annual Earth Day Art Show on the 2nd floor of 39 West 13 Street. Students’…
Denim Shenim: this Parsons student-founded upcycling company is saving the planet one tote bag at a time
In a world where textile factories produce over 90 million tons of waste every year, BFA Fashion Design/Sustainable Systems student Ramisa Rouf has decided to take action. The…
The New School’s ambitious sustainability campaign leaves students and faculty eager for more
As The New School’s halls became filled once more for the start of the spring semester, booths handing out free red water bottles popped up around campus. The…
Frugalicious Mamas wants to keep The New School and NYC community fed sustainably
Frugalicious Mamas (@frugaliciousmamas on Instagram), founded by New School students Pepi Ng and Angie Li, is centered around sharing sustainability practices and keeping New School students fed by…