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New School, The - Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts

New School, The - Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts
66 West 12th Street
New York, NY 10011

Official telephone: (212) 229-5600
Fax number: (212) 229-5625
Website: www.newschool.edu/lang
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 5 acres
City or town school is located in: New York City
Population of city/town: 8,405,847
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in the Bronx and Ballston Spa, NY; Washington D.C.; South Carolina; and Paris, France.
Online campus map: www.newschool.edu/campus/
campus-map.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Demand for housing is greater than supply.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 80%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 27%
Percent of students who live off campus: 73%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1019
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
PETLab, The Husserl Archives, Community Development Finance Project, Latin American studies program, Latin America observatory; International Center for Migration, Ethnicity, and Citizenship; information mapping, urban education, and India China institutes; transformative media, environment and design, art and politics, attachment research, New York City affairs, democratic studies, economic policy analysis, national affairs, and design centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, Remedial learning services in speech.
Additional services offered:
health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): The New School Free Press, published once every two weeks
Total number of registered organizations: 34
Campus-based religious organizations:
Jewish Student Union, New School Christian Fellowship;
Minority student organizations:
OPEN: Out, Proud Environment at The New School, LGBTQ;
International student organizations:
Association for International Development; Imaging Global Asia; International Club; Latin America Forum; Milano Global; Project Africa; Global Health Student Organization;
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Change Forum, Net impact, Sustainable Design Review, The New Futurists, Sarano, Gender Studies Inquiry Group, Sisters on the Runway, International Affairs Water Group, Low Income Student Affairs, Moxie, Roots and Shoots, Toastmaster's International, Marxist Society, Radical Student Union, Renew School, Platyps, The New Campus.org, Student Activities Board, Student Activities Finance Committee, PHOTOfeast, The Theatre Collection, Active Minds, outdoor and science clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no
Athletic department's mailing address: The New School,
66. W. 12th Street,
New York, NY 10011
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball
Club sports for men:
basketball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: New York City (10 miles)
Nearest other airport: New York City (Queens) (12 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: New York City (Manhattan) (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: New York City (Manhattan) (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Borzou Daragahi
  • Ani DiFranco
  • George Griffin.

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