The New School, founded in 1919 in Greenwich Village, New York, is a private research university covering five colleges, including Parsons Design, Eugene Lang Arts and Sciences, Performing Arts and Social Studies. The school emphasizes cross-disciplinary, small class size, and practice-oriented, offering more than 135 undergraduate and graduate courses, advocating free thinking and social justice, with about 10,000 students and a high degree of internationalization. The urban campus integrates creativity and urban resources, and is a vibrant place for academic innovation.
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