Drew men’s basketball opened their home campaign against Centenary University on Tuesday night with the Rangers coming away victorious with an eye-watering score of 100-74. Though the game started out in Centenary’s…
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Drew’s men’s and women’s swim and dive teams ventured to Pennsylvania to take on the River Hawks in their home pool last weekend. The men’s team soared past Susquehanna, taking first in…
Senator Faith Ansah (‘25) joined the Senate meeting virtually as a representative of the board of Drew’s InterVarsity Christian Fellowship to request the Senate’s aid in co-sponsoring InterVarsity Christian Fellowship’s annual “Operation…
As someone who reinstalled social media out of curiosity to see what apps like Instagram and Snapchat look like now, I can personally attest to the evidence that the world needs to…
Every student at Drew came to campus following some period of extended isolation from the rest of the world. Some students were unable to finish high school in the presence of their…
During the pandemic, Drew University’s radio station, WMNJ, suffered a great fall, much like many other sacred things—Humpty Dumpty, the Roman Empire or my sanity after listening to eight hours’ worth of…
Levi Cain and Laura Kolbe brought a plethora of creative insights to Drew students at the second Writers at Drew event of the semester. Hosted in Mead Hall on Nov. 13, the…
Weighing in at 709 pages, “House of Leaves” is no joke. Mark Danielewski’s massive debut novel, published in March 2000 by Pantheon Books, is barely a novel, and that is precisely why…
Drew University’s Commons was the place to be on Thursday, Nov. 2 at 11:30 a.m. At this time, Treeline Dining’s On the Road Culinary Showdown was offering hungry students the opportunity to…
Drew University is home to over 400 international students, with an undergraduate student body representing over 50 countries from around the globe. These students of diverse cultural backgrounds have immeasurably added to…
In the world of short films, “Il Moro” has made its way to Drew alongside people’s perspective in film. The movie itself stands out as a mind-stimulating work of art with themes…
The sixth seed Drew Rangers women’s volleyball team lost 3-0 to the third-seed Elizabethtown Blue Jays on Tuesday, Nov. 7 in their first-ever Landmark Conference Championship tournament. The women’s team fought hard…
Drew’s men’s rugby team wrapped up their fall season by winning the title of Tri-State champions, beating out five other teams in the Tri-State Conference tournament held on Sunday, Oct. 29 at…
Before the leaves at Drew get taken away, let us talk about the benefits of leaving leaves on the ground. According to The National Wildlife Federation, the leaves are a vital wildlife…
If I had a nickel for every time during my tenure at Drew University that I was almost run over by a madman on a bicycle, I would have enough money for…
President Ashley Kibel (‘25) let Senate members know that she had spoken with Vice President Frank Merckx, who had mentioned that he needed Student Representatives to assume future roles to manage laundry…
A rapidly growing club on campus, The Fund at Drew University offers students the chance to gain practical knowledge and experience in the world of finance. The student-led organization manages an equities…
President Ashley Kibel (‘25) let Senate members know that she had spoken with Vice President Frank Merckx, who had mentioned that he needed Student Representatives to assume future roles to manage laundry…
Half of the requested amount given in the Borough of Madison’s open space grant application was recommended for approval by the Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee. The Morris County Board…
Drew celebrated the achievements of its first-generation students through First-Gen Day, an event that filled Brothers College Lobby with resources, treats and balloons. DrewFIRST and the Center for Mentoring and Professional Networks…
The world of franchise-based movies is a harsh mistress. Icons of the genre, such as the 1993 live-action “Super Mario Bros.” or 1994’s “Street Fighter,” are notorious for being intensely flawed, lackluster…
Halloween might only happen one day a year, but the Drew community makes sure festivities begin well before the 31st. Spanning across October’s final week, costumed students paraded around campus and participated…
Stress relief is a much-needed commodity as we toil through the middle of the semester and approach the final third. As such, Drew Fiber Arts and Drew Bookworms collaborated on an arts…
The fresh buttery aroma of pan de bono — a traditional Colombian cheese bread — and the melodies of Spanish music enticed students to attend ARIEL’s Cafe Con Leche: Latinos in Hollywood…
Images courtesy of Dee Cohen. Dee Cohen is a sophomore majoring in English.…
Drew University’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee hosted the first annual Athletes Pep Rally for all of Ranger athletics on Oct. 19. The event took place in the Baldwin Gym, with appearances from…
Many sports warmly welcomed their alumni back to Drew within the Simon Forum, F.M. Kirby Pool and Ranger Stadium on Oct. 14. Throughout the day, several alumni shared what it meant to…
The induction of the 32nd Drew University Athletics Hall of Fame class took place on Oct. 13, welcoming four individuals who demonstrated the highest level of excellence both on and off the…
Drew students had a lot more fun in the eighties. But they also had more resources and spaces—like basement cafés—in order to do so. Now, students are lacking a space to hang…
In the digital age, the pursuit of knowledge has transformed, and students are now turning to social media sites to help aid their learning. Among these websites, Pinterest, a platform primarily known…
Drew University’s residence halls have a plethora of issues, as I think many will agree. As the colder seasons approach, Drew has now turned on the heat, and it is creating massive…
The 2022 horror film “Skinamarink,” directed by Kyle Edward Ball, had my bones quaking in a way I had not experienced since my first chilling encounter with “The Blair Witch Project.” For…
As children of the 2000s, “Adventure Time” was a crucial part of many current Drew students’ childhoods. If you have never heard of “Adventure Time,” your first step is to stop living…
Drew University’s National Transfer Student Week made a comeback this year, but with a plethora of new initiatives and a greater sense of passion for the students. From Oct. 16 to Oct.…
Droplets of rainwater splattered the pavement of Drew University on Oct. 14, but they did not arrive as hastily as the families that joined Drew’s Open House. Despite the gray clouds, staff…
College Consensus ranked Drew the 9th most haunted college in the United States. Drew received this ranking in 2018, but obviously ghost infestations do not develop overnight. Drew University has a long…
It’s no secret that the 2020 COVID pandemic put immense pressure on Drew and its students, abruptly forcing both to an online-only curriculum for a few years. While all aspects of school…
The fate of the Drew Forest is once again in question. The Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee held a public meeting to vote on whether to accept the $10 million…
During the Oct. 11 Senate Meeting, President Ashley Kibel (‘25) discussed the Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee Meeting, which was hosted the following day. The meeting concerned the vote on…
The Princeton Review included Drew University on its list of the best 389 colleges. Drew’s accolades also increased with the releases of Washington Monthly, U.S. News and World Reports college rankings. In…
The course schedule for the Spring 2024 semester is live for viewing as registration season approaches. The Office of the Registrar released the schedule on Monday, Oct. 23 and emailed students with…
Drew’s field hockey team suffered a 2-0 loss to the Catholic University Cardinals in their fourth Landmark Conference face-off of the season on Saturday, Oct. 7. The result dropped the Rangers’ season…
The Drew women’s volleyball team faced off against the Susquehanna River Hawks in their fourth Landmark Conference game of the season. Drew suffered a narrow defeat in two of the sets, leading…
The Drew women’s soccer team posted a narrow win over the Moravian Greyhounds during a nail-biting Landmark Conference game on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The 1-0 victory for the Rangers made them the…
As WMNJ experiences a resurgence in activity, its new shows promise a newfound enthusiasm for participating students. “Frightful Frequencies” and “Playlist of Our Lives” serve as examples of ways students can share…
There are 50 states in this country, and I do not care about 49 of them. If you know me, you know I’m from Massachusetts, and I’m very proud of that. I…
In comparing the newspapers of today to newspapers of the past, it seems that a vital part of the school paper is missing. The “Letter to the Editor” section has provided a…
Though many clubs and activities have struggled recently to hold large events, Drew’s a cappella groups were back in aca-action after 36 Madison Avenue hosted their Back to Classes concert, managing to…
Drew University hosted the ITA Division III North Regionals Men’s Tennis Championship from Sept. 28-Oct. 1, with many of Drew’s own athletes competing. The championship consisted of the Singles/Doubles Main Draw, Singles/Doubles…
The week of Sept. 30-Oct.7 is Student Athlete Mental Health Week, an initiative created by Hilinski’s Hope Foundation that encourages collective action from colleges and universities to eliminate stigmas and increase mental…
This year, the Center for Holocaust/Genocide Studies at Drew University is celebrating its 30th anniversary. At the time of its founding in the 1990s, there was a rising trend of Holocaust denial…
As autumn slowly encroaches upon us and the days begin to darken, the Drew University Football Team decided to embrace the darkness for their first game of the semester. Basing their show…
Music and the sounds of jangling, tintinnabulating trinkets tiptoed outside Crawford Hall, inviting students to gather around circular wooden tables and create pieces of gold and silver jewelry. These included earrings, bangles,…
The aroma of coffee and rhapsody of music filled the air of The Ehinger Center as students indulged in boisterous singing and their coffeebean concoctions. The Coffee House event opened the door…
The Drew community is lacking an accessible and practical digital space for announcements. Although student leaders technically have The Path to use for announcements, this does not reach everyone. Students need to…
Shy and introverted students should never think their lives can’t feel like a movie. Anyone can make friends through the mindset of an adventurous character! Take me for instance, a shy, geeky…
“The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” is a truly delightful short film. Adapted from Roald Dahl’s short story collection of the same title, the movie runs for only 41 minutes, yet it…
With the start of the new semester, we’ve seen a shift in the atmosphere at The Commons. Although the usual controversies of monotonous food and questionable feng shui are still present, there…
Student Government discussed housing and dining issues, especially those that concern commuters during their Sept. 27 Senate Meeting. Despite the original announcement in the “Meet the Senate” Instagram post, Drew University President,…
President Hilary Link, a Yale and Stanford alumnus, met about 100 students at an event at Hilltop House, her residence on Drew’s Campus. While enjoying an assortment of unlimited mini donuts and…
Emily Cookson is a sophomore double-majoring in English and philosophy.…
An object inherently rife with the larcenous ideals of the capitalist structure, the Drew parking pass seeks to milk more money out of commuter students who already pay an ever-increasing tuition. This…
Handshake is a deeply flawed system, but there is hope. For those who do not know, Handshake is a platform that Drew faculty and students use to advertise jobs and different opportunities…
Despite the incessant rain, the turnout for Drew University’s Fall Festival this past Saturday was not dampened in the least. Attendees, insulated by ponchos provided at the door, moseyed from indoor activities…
You just bought your first instrument and are anxiously wondering where to start learning. Each day, you stare at the case and dream of playing virtuosic solos, but you are engulfed by…
Do you remember the 21st night of September? The Drew Music Society sure did, as they kicked off another music-filled year by hosting a fan favorite activity—karaoke. In honor of the famous…
The bustling streets of New York City saw a different kind of traffic on Sunday, Sept. 17, as thousands of climate change activists marched to make their voices heard. The NYC March…
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Emily Cookson is a sophomore double majoring in English and philosophy.…
Courteous is an English adjective meaning respectful or polite in manner. It comes from the Old French corteis, which itself was based on the Latin cohors. A synonym for courteous is considerate.…
Student Activities’ annual Family Weekend ghost “tour,” an event typically involving a tour of Drew University’s haunted history, was confined to the Methodist archives this year due to the rain. To accommodate…
The Rangers beat out the Juniata Eagles 1-0 in a suspenseful matchup this past Sunday, Sept. 24. The game marked the first Landmark Conference competition of the season for both teams after…
Although seasonal affective disorder particularly impacts students in the fall and winter, it can still have an impact on students year round. Mental health organizations, like Drew’s Health Services, need to provide…
The Harry Potter show should not happen. At the very least, the cast and crew need to be extremely careful about how they execute such a big project. The series was rumored…
It is about that time of year when the Drew community begins to say goodbye to current seniors. The Drew Acorn wants to highlight the important work of Emma-Li Downer, a senior…
Tennessee garnered national attention as two state representatives were reinstated after a week of expulsion following their involvement in protests against gun violence. Three Democratic representatives took to the podium between bills…
Without the need to get on a flight across the globe, the Drew community was invited to attend A Night in Asia last Friday. The expert planning of the Asian Student Union…
Drew’s men’s and women’s tennis teams gave their seniors a memorable send-off by rocketing to victory during their Senior Day match. The men’s team finished regular season play undefeated for the third…
When Jack Lepiarz performed at Drew’s annual MedFest for the first time in 2009, the thought that he might one day be internet famous never crossed his mind. As a junior at…
Over 50 student presenters shared their research projects from every corner of the curriculum at Drew’s annual Day of Scholars event last Friday. The Ehinger Center was packed with viewers celebrating presenters’…
The Drew University softball team defeated the Stevens Institute of Technology Ducks at home in both games of a double-header on Tuesday, April 18. These wins progressed the Rangers softball team to…
Drew University last week announced a new minor in Environmental Justice, focusing on environmental activism and problem-solving, effective in Fall 2023. The new program that deals with the social issues of environmentalism…
Dee is a first-year majoring in English.…
The students used dried bandanas that they bound with string to make tie-dye patterns. They, then, soaked the bandanas in a jar of chemically-activated water (containing salt and an aluminum compound) before…
Drew University is refreshing its marketing on campus with Epic, resulting in several new marketing materials that are meant to express what the essence of Drew is. The Communications Department and Drew…
In honor of National Velociraptor Awareness Day, Drew Night Life brought the Herps Alive Foundation to Drew to give students a fun, educational and hands-on experience with reptiles last Friday night in…
ARIEL, Drew’s Latinx cultural society, hosted their annual Fiesta Del Barrio event in collaboration with Drew African Student Association, South Asian Student Association, Black Student Union and the BIPOC mentoring center this…
Drew University has many long-lasting traditions, but few can rival the 36-year-long tradition of That Medieval Thing’s Medfest. On a college campus with a “castle,” it makes sense that an annual renaissance…
Drew students competed against chemistry professors and their peers at a “Family Feud”-style event hosted by the Drew University Chemistry Society this past Tuesday. Students and professors guessed the most popular answers…
Every spring, Drew’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee plans a week-long series of events and activities to celebrate Division III Week, a national event created by the NCAA to honor student-athletes and build awareness…
The Rangers celebrated two victories for the women’s lacrosse team on April 7, as the team cruised to an easy 19-2 win over Goucher College’s Gophers with Jenna Draney (‘23) scoring her…
At this point in the semester, professors are letting students know what is expected of them for their finals. The final exams, essays and research papers can easily pile up and become…
The discovery that CRISPR, a bacterial defense mechanism against viruses, could be used to edit human genes is one of the most significant scientific advancements of the last half-century. This breakthrough in…
I may be a math major, but that does not mean that I cannot appreciate language. I love learning about the underlying mechanics of different languages—the phonetic inventories, the phonotactics, the orthographies…
I recently went to an eye-opening jazz performance in Harlem, New York thanks to the wonderful photography department and my professor, Richard Choi. The 555 Edgecombe Ave. apartment in Harlem may just…
In light of the shelter-in-place at Rider University on Apr. 3rd and the Convent School Shooting in Nashville, TN, Drew University was on high alert and was put in a shelter-in-place protocol…
The bi-annual Drew Community Networking Reception, hosted by the Center for Mentoring and Professional Networks, gave students an opportunity to mingle with faculty and alumni in Mead Hall and obtain valuable career…
The Drew Music Department, co-sponsored by the Ledeen Fund, is helping students of all disciplines rediscover opera and music. This year, as part of this effort, the annual trip to The Metropolitan…
Professors and students gathered to learn a wealth of information and engage in conversations that promote effective solutions to environmental issues at the World-Wide Climate Teach-In hosted at Drew University in the…
With each passing day, the 53rd annual Earth Day grows closer. In order to celebrate, this week’s article is dedicated to the history of Earth Day in The Forest and the exciting…
Students allow news to come to them, whether that be from a friend, from TikTok or from the New York Times emails that fill their inboxes. Young adults need to stop completely…
Over the past year, Drew University students have increasingly engaged with sustainability issues on campus. The undergraduate Student Government Roark-Lora administration created a Sustainability Committee to address sustainability issues according to a…
The Drew men’s volleyball team celebrated graduating seniors No. 11 Matt Burke (‘23) and No. 27 Furat Alhayek (‘23) on Tuesday, March 28. In a 3-0 victory over SUNY Old Westbury, the…
Many student-athletes who have been involved in sports for an extended period of time have experienced a sports-related injury at some point in their athletic career, or have friends and teammates who…
Elizabeth_ is sophomore majoring in deforestation.…
As students know, Drew University recently completed construction of the new Olympic-sized swimming pool on top of Brothers College. During the grand opening of the pool, Drew announced the addition of two…
Ex-husband squirrels are the worst. I am not sure why I married this squirrel. He is a no-good lying son of an owl. I, Hercules Axel, have compiled a list of reasons…
A new and improved Ranger Bear mascot was revealed, as most Drewids (hopefully) saw upon returning from spring break. The new bear is complete with cartoonish eyes, a cooling fan inside and…
On this wonderful website, filled with pointless photos and other useless information, some of The Drew Acron Staff would like to commemorate a very important person: Fergus. Fergus is the light post…
Drew University’s squirrels held their bi-annual Equinox Games last Monday, March 20, in celebration of the arrival of spring. The Equinox Games are perhaps the most highly anticipated event of the equinox…
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A new technology has corrupted Drew University, with catastrophic repercussions for students, professors and the university’s national reputation. ScienceGPT, an AI tool designed to help students cheat their way through science classes,…
Nicole Sydor (‘25), editor-in-chief of The Drew Acorn, is not the worst person in the world. She always avoids not being the best person I know. In my humble opinion, she is…
Drew University has long used the face of the squirrel for advertising and promoting the name of the school. The long fight to designate the squirrel as Drew’s mascot has gained no…
Those devastated over the lack of a pool on Brothers College need to cry no longer: starting this Saturday, the Brothers College roof will be offering a state-of-the-art Olympic-sized swimming pool. It…
We live in The Forest. What are you doing if you’re not at least attempting to climb trees? As spring rolls around, I’ve been testing the trees on campus and dictating which…
Hi there! My name is Carl Mustard. Are you a gay squirrel looking for a new squirrband? Well, you are in luck because I am available and looking for a new relationship. …
The Drew Rangers lacrosse team suffered a devastating loss to the Merchant Marines on Saturday, March 18. With a final score of 17-18 in overtime, the Rangers stumbled in the last quarter…
Quite frankly, the laundry situation at Drew is horrible. Every time students need to do laundry, the process becomes a multi-hour struggle against the laundry machines and other students’ poor time management…
On Friday, March 17, 36 Madison Avenue, Drew’s tenor-bass a cappella group, hosted the thirty-sixth Jamfest a cappella concert. This concert aligned perfectly with the group’s thirty-sixth anniversary, and celebrations were in…
The Student Government meeting began with the Executive Address from President Ashley Kibel (‘25), who first discussed logistics for the upcoming 2023 Drewstock. In a meeting with Dean Michelle Brisson, Kibel recommended…
The Drew Rangers baseball team faced many questions coming into this season, perhaps none larger than how the team would flip the script after two disappointing seasons. The Rangers finished their COVID-shortened…
Hayden Koh (‘25) became the first member of Drew’s Men’s Swimming and Diving Team to earn All-American honors at the NCAA Division III Championships this past weekend. Koh placed 13th in the…
Drew seems to enjoy painting random rooms with the most absurd colors they can find. It almost seems as if they are being forced to refresh the spaces and are using the…
Drew University’s music department hosted their Unaccompanied concert—a joint performance from Drew’s Chorale and the university’s three a cappella groups. The concert was organized by Sarah Michal, Adjunct Instructor of Music and…
Drew University prides itself on its diverse student body and the variety of student-led organizations that celebrate that diversity. Among those organizations is the Asian Student Union. The club is aimed at…
Drew is seeing the effects of the National Collegiate Athletic Association deal allowing student-athletes to profit off their names and images. Students like Shiv Bhaskar, a first-year member of the Drew Rangers…
There are many new faces around Drew University’s campus this year, and not all of these faces belong to the new class of first-years. Drew has around 300 transfer students enrolled for…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, several activities and hobbies, from chess to fiber arts like crocheting and knitting, became extremely popular according to Forbes magazine. Tik Tok, Instagram and Pinterest are overflowing with…
To close out the last week of Black History Month, this article, despite being published in March, will be dedicated to exploring the Black experience at Drew. This article will examine what…
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, pot or weed, has a long history of human use. The use of cannabis originated in Asia around 500 BC according to The University of Sydney. In…
The Muppets, world-renowned for their felty exteriors and absurd antics, have unsurprisingly accumulated an impressive filmography since their inception in 1955. This filmography includes not only eight movies but also a whopping…
A top humanities scholar visited Drew on Feb. 28, as part of Black History Month, to discuss her interactive web project ‘In The Same Boats,’ which is designed to map the international…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many struggled with a decline in mental health. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 40 percent of U.S. adults reported struggling with mental health or substance…
Drew students unleashed their inner artist at Drew Night Life’s Craft the Night Away event on Friday, Feb. 24. An array of craft options was provided to students, including mosaics, wire-wrapping gems,…
I love getting high. I know what you must be thinking, but get your mind out of the gutter. Since I was a kid, my favorite place to be has always been…
Drew’s dining contract will be reviewed within the next year, as mentioned at the Student Government meeting on Feb. 8. This semester, there has been a significant increase in concern regarding dining…
A Talk with Ruha Benjamin: How Viral Justice Can Spread to Make Positive Change By Annabelle Smith Drew University was visited last Thursday by Professor Ruha Benjamin, a professor of African American…
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The Pub at the Ehinger Center was host to plentiful desserts and catchy music as L’Association Francophone held their annual Mardi Gras event. Mardi Gras is a traditional event that dates back…
Drew’s marketing team and Communications Department unveiled their flagship video for their new marketing campaign to students and staff last Friday, Feb. 17. The video, shown at The Space, offers a glimpse…
Renowned author, educator and historian Michael Twitty hosted a lecture centered on his latest publication “Koshersoul,” a testament to his expert combination of cuisine and ancestry, in Crawford Hall Tuesday night. Although…
At the start of the Spring 2023 semester, many new faces arrived at Drew University. One of the new faces is Denish Akuom, who is teaching two sections of STAT 207: Introduction…
Though a club sport, the Drew women’s rugby team continues to establish themselves within the Drew community as much as possible. In an attempt to do so, the team continues to be…
The commuters of Drew deserve better parking. Spaces designated to commuters should be accessible to them at all times. Commuters go through enough stress timing their arrival on campus. They should not…
Drew University provides a wealth of opportunities and resources for its students, especially when it comes to career preparation. Students, however, are missing out on these assets, even though they should be…
Hayden Koh (‘25) made Drew swimming & diving history this past weekend by becoming the first male swimmer to qualify for the NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships, often referred to…
The men’s swimming & diving team secured second place while the women’s team took third on Sunday night after a long weekend of tough competition at the Landmark Conference Championships Feb. 17-19…
Chess does not seem like a popular trend to be hitting college students, especial in a period of time where technology rules all. However, if one takes a good look around Drew’s…
Drew’s Department of Theatre and Dance put on its annual Rodney M. Gilbert Salon. The Salon occurs during Black History Month and continues the legacy of Rodney Gilbert, who was a professor…
It is often said that if you love something you have to let it go. While this is a poetic sentiment, it does not detract from the affliction of having to say…
The Rangers secured a crushing 14-8 victory over Neumann University in their first game of the season on Feb. 11, kicking off on a high note before they move into conference play…
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southeast of Turkey and northwest of Syria on Feb. 6. More than 7 million children have been affected by this earthquake, and the death toll has…
With the pandemic coming to a close, students are still feeling the effects of “Zoom university.” One of the most notable effects is the ability for professors to change in-person classes to…
In the fall of 1930, Brothers College, now the Undergraduate College of Liberal Arts, welcomed its first Black student after two years of being open for enrollment. This student was Clarence Harrison,…
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Drew’s a capella groups greeted the new semester with a joint performance on Friday, entertaining the audience with comic skits and covers of popular songs. On a Different Note, Drew’s alto-soprano a…
When walking around campus, it is almost a guarantee that the people you walk past are listening to music. Drew University holds a diverse cast of people, and each one of those…
The whole country stopped and watched the biggest football event of the year, Super Bowl LXII, which was held in Arizona on Sunday Feb. 12. Drew University held two viewings of the…
The Madison Community Arts Center hosted a number of unexpected and exciting performers during an Open Mic Night they hosted last Wednesday. This open mic night—produced by Caroline Romanelli of Embrace DIY…
La Casa Latina created an atmosphere of love in the air at their “Valentine’s Sin Ti” event on Feb. 13, giving students the opportunity to come and go as they pleased. The…
I love love. The idea of having a day dedicated to the display of love seems like a beautiful and wonderful idea. However, Valentine’s Day is actually the worst day of the…
The 25th annual Lunar New Year Celebration in New York City’s Chinatown is a highly anticipated event that gathers thousands of people each year. The celebration is a two-week-long event that began…
President Joe Biden delivered the annual State of the Union address to a tumultuous audience on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Despite triggering open hostility from members of Congress at moments, Biden’s unwavering optimism…
As Valentine’s Day approaches, many students and faculty members find themselves getting the opportunity to emphasize their relationships. Whether that be surprising their loved ones with flowers or chocolates or just spending…
We all know about the Commons no longer providing to-go boxes, but has anyone else noticed that it’s impossible to find spoons? On Tuesday morning I was trying to eat my oatmeal…
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Should Drew University have language requirements? Intuitively, I would say “yes.” However, the topic can be a contentious one. Many students argue that foreign language classes are a waste of their time…
To kick off the Valentine’s season, Drew Night Life hosted “Bring Your Valentine to Bingo” in Crawford Hall on Friday, Feb. 3. The event officially started at 8 p.m., but students were…
Drew’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee got into the Valentine’s Day spirit this past week by selling roses for Drew students to give to their friends as a means of fundraising for the Student-Athlete…
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In the context of the ongoing reports of mass shootings nationwide and the four students killed at the University of Idaho in November, students should know how to protect themselves in dangerous…
The Rangers faced St. Joseph’s College Long Island in the Baldwin Gym on Feb. 3 in what started out as a close matchup, only to end in a crushing defeat for Drew…