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Film Screening: Miss Represenation

By on May 1, 2013 in Events

On May 3, 2013 from 6:00-9:00 PM In The Bark Room, 2 w13th Street, ground floor. In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman’s value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not [...]

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Social justice and student organizing

By on March 14, 2013 in Events, Student Activities

Hello All, This upcoming Friday, March 15th, will be our school wide open event on the topic of student organizing. The event will take place 6:00PM-8:00PM at 65 W 11th St. Wollman Hall, 5th Floor. Please spread this announcement to your TNS networks. We appreciate the continued support and see you Friday! Yours in Solidarity, [...]

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Race and Representation: A Black History Month Film Series

By on February 5, 2013 in Events, Student Activities

In honor of Black History Month, the office of Social Justice Initiatives will be hosting a lunchtime film series on the subject of race and representation. We invite you all to join us for the screenings and hope that you will participate in the guided discussions that will be led by the SJI Research Assistants. [...]

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Social Justice Mixer & “Where Should the Birds Fly” Screening

By on January 31, 2013 in Events, Student Activities

From the Social Justice Committee: Welcome Back Social Justice Allies! We hope that all of you had a restful and restorative break. Things in the office of Social Justice Initiatives are off to a busy start. This Thursday (Jan 31), we’ll be tabling at Winter Warm Up and reaching out to folks who might not [...]

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Undoing Racism Workshop: application deadline approaching

By on December 2, 2012 in Events

From the Social Justice Committee: Applications are out for the Undoing Racism Workshop! If you wan to participate, you need to fill it out ASAP. It doesn’t take long and spots will fill up quickly! ———- Are You Challenged by How to Deal with Race Issues in Your Practice, Institution or in the Classroom? Are [...]

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Select your student rep to the social justice committee

By on October 1, 2012 in Announcements, Student Activities, University Announcements

A message from the Social Justice Committee: All students are invited to select seven representatives to the Social Justice Committee. Enter your selections on the Google form here. Submit your responses by Friday, October 5. Only one submission per student will be accepted. Below is a list of the interested students. A brief summary in [...]

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Student Reps wanted for the Social Justice Committee

By on September 11, 2012 in Announcements, Student Activities

The New School Social Justice Committee is looking for student representatives: The Social Justice Committee is seeking to fill 7 student seats on our committee. Below is a description of the committee and our mission. You can also find out more on our blog. The committee meets monthly, on Wednesdays from 3:30– 5:00. Interested, degree-seeking students [...]

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Social Justice Resource Center

By on August 28, 2012 in Student Activities

Have you checked out the newly opened Social Justice Resource Center? They have a lending library of almost 200 materials on issues of Social Justice. Looking for resources to expand your knowledge base on diversity, equity, and social justice? Need materials to inform your next paper, civic engagement project, or community building work? Interested in economic, [...]

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From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin: The LA Riot 20 years Later

By on April 16, 2012 in Events, Student Activities

From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin: The LA Riot 20 years Later Date: Friday, April 20th Location: 66W 12th, R510 Time: 5:30 to 6:15 PM – Screening of Documentaries on the 1992 LA 6:30 to 8:30 PM – Panel Discussion Panelists: Robin J. Hayes (Professor of Management, Milano, The New School), Peter Kwong (Professor of [...]

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The Next American Revolution: Where Do We Go From Here?,

By on April 9, 2012 in Events, University Announcements

A Conversation With Movement Organizer, Grace Lee Boggs Sunday April 22, 2012, 6-8 PM The New School, Tishman Auditorium, 66 W. 12th St. New York City Now, in order to answer the question, Where do we go from here?, , we must first honestly recognize where we are now., -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 1967 [...]

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