Falling Enrollment, Money Woes: The New School Seeks a Path to Survival NYT | Top Stories By: Sharon Otterman 19 December 2025 at 16:00 The New York City university has embarked on an overhaul that some professors and students say imperils its standing as a bastion of the liberal arts. © Mimi d’Autremont for The New York TimesStudents and faculty members at the New School, including Danielle Twiss, a doctoral student studying Marxist political economy, rallied over budget cuts prompted by the university’s budget woes.