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Volcano Erupts in Bali, Trapping Thousands

December 4, 2017

By Ellie Kreidie An SOS Alert was sent out earlier this week to neighbors around Mount Agung in Bali, as the volcano was due to erupt. Officials raised the alert to the…

International/News/Uncategorized

U.S. Sailors Missing from Cargo Plane Crash off Japan Identified

December 4, 2017December 4, 2017

By Mel Dikert Last week, a C2-A Greyhound cargo plane went down in the midst of what was meant to be a routine transport flight between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and…

International/Opinions/Politics

Towards Another Korean War?

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017

By David Giacomini There is a dangerous situation brewing across the Pacific Ocean. A small, militaristic nation is threatening the stability of the region. The U.S. has imposed economic sanctions and sent…

International/News/Politics

New Jersey Woman Arrested in Zimbabwe Over Tweet

November 17, 2017November 17, 2017

by Colleen Dabrowski U.S. citizen and New Jersey native Martha O’Donovan was arrested in her home in Harare, Zimbabwe, on the charge of subversion. Prosecutors cite a tweet that O’Donovan shared which…

International/News/Politics

Tensions Between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon Rise

November 10, 2017November 10, 2017

By Ellie Kreidie The last week in the Middle East has reignited long standing feuds and conflicts across the region that have caused concern among many experts and people. With the surprise…

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Update on Puerto Rico: Drewids Get Involved

October 27, 2017

by Mel Dikert The Drew Disaster Relief Coalition held a disaster relief panel on Tuesday, October 24 at 7 p.m. to bring different perspectives and angles on disaster relief together in one…

International/News

Terror Attacks in Somalia, Silence from Western Media

October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

by Anna Gombert Over 300 people were killed in a terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia on Saturday, October 14. According to Newsweek, the Somali government is blaming the attacks on al-Shabab, an…

International/News

ISIS Claims Responsibility for Stabbing in Marseille

October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

By Olivia Kingree ISIS has claimed responsibility for an attack in which one man fatally stabbed two women outside of Saint Charles train station in Marseille, France, on October 1. French soldiers…

International/News/Politics/Uncategorized

Violence at the Hands of Police in Catalonia Over Referendum Vote

October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

By Ellie Kreidie Spain is in the midst of a constitutional crisis. On October 1, 2017, the region of Spain known as Catalonia voted on an independence referendum. According to the Government…

International/News

The Search Dogs of Mexico

September 29, 2017September 29, 2017

By Olivia Kingree Rescue dogs are working to sniff out bodies buried under the remains of buildings hit by two major earthquakes in central and southern Mexico. On September 8, an 8.1…

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The Drew Acorn is Drew University’s student-run newspaper. Established in 1928, the Acorn covers campus life and news, as well as events in Madison and the surrounding area that are of interest to our student body. If you’re interested in writing for the Acorn, get in touch at thedrewacorn@gmail.com, or join on path.drew.edu.

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  • Student Life & Arts
    • Concert Hall Column
    • Humans of Drew
  • Opinions
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