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Self Description

April 2005: "The former New School for Social Research became New School University by action of the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York in 1997.... Founded in 1919 as the New School for Social Research by a group of distinguished independent-minded scholars including historian Charles Beard, economists Thorstein Veblen and James Harvey Robinson, and philosopher John Dewey....Student body: 7,100 degree students and over 26,000 adult and continuing education students. 1,600 students are from other nations. Diversity: 29.8% of the non-international student population are students of color. "

http://www.newschool.edu/aboutnsu/content/fr_ata/index.html

April 2005:

Third-Party Descriptions

August 2007: 'Also today, Mr. Hsu cut ties on with The New School, where he was a board member and where a scholarship is offered in his name. In a news release, the school said that he had “no involvement” with fund-raising activities.'

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/31/us/politics/31cnd-hsu.html

Relationships

RoleNameTypeLast Updated
Owner of (partial or full, past or present) Parsons The New School for Design ("Parsons School of Design") Organization Jun 27, 2012
Owner of (partial or full, past or present) World Policy Institute (WPI) Organization Aug 1, 2007
Founded/Co-Founded by Charles Beard Person Apr 20, 2005
Founded/Co-Founded by Prof. John Dewey Person Apr 20, 2005
Student/Trainee (past or present) Ernest Duff Person Oct 27, 2005
Director/Trustee/Overseer (past or present) Norman Hsu Person Apr 24, 2008
Organization Head/Leader (past or present) Senator J. Robert "Bob" Kerrey Person Oct 29, 2005
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Alice A. Rivlin Ph.D. Person Mar 26, 2010
Founded/Co-Founded by Prof. James Harvey Robinson Person Apr 20, 2005
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Douglas Rushkoff Person Oct 7, 2011
Director/Trustee/Overseer (past or present) Bernard L. Schwartz Person Mar 1, 2008
Founded/Co-Founded by Thorstein Veblen Person Apr 20, 2005
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Tatiana Wah Ph.D. Person Mar 28, 2010
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Daniel Yankelovich Person May 6, 2007

Articles and Resources

Date Fairness.com Resource Read it at:
Aug 31, 2007 Democratic Donor Turns Himself In

QUOTE: Investigators believe that after Mr. Hsu skipped his court appearance in 1992, he went to his native Hong Kong and then continued working in the garment trade. At some point, Mr. Hsu, a naturalized American citizen, returned to New York and in 2003 made the first of what became hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions to Democratic campaigns around the nation.

 New York Times