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Drew Student Missing, Officials Investigating

January 25, 2021January 26, 2021

Ajay Sah, a junior at Drew University, was reported missing to campus authorities the afternoon of Thursday, January 21. Friends report last seeing Sah two days prior, at approximately 8:00 p.m. on…

Student Life & Arts

Isolation Sensation is a Point of Fascination

November 23, 2020January 25, 2021

What’s the fascination with the new Isolation Sensation? The all-new a capella competition, “Isolation Sensation,” presented by Drew’s three a cappella groups, On A Different Note, MadAve and All Of The Above,…

Student Life & Arts

New Club Creates Community for BIPOC Students

November 23, 2020February 12, 2021

As a Latina attending a predominantly white institution (48.6% white, 10.3% Hispanic/Latino, 9.64% Black adn 4.77% Asian, according to datausa.com), Gabriella Ramirez (’23) felt out of place during her freshman year at…

Science & Technology

Coronado National Forest

May 1, 2018

By Maimouna Kante Coronado National Forest is located in southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico and is known for its wide biodiversity that is sectioned into four different districts: Safford Ranger District,…

Science & Technology

New Ferns Planted at Fern Fest

May 1, 2018

By Ben Slattery Each spring, students organize a celebration in the form of a gardening event that coincides with Earth Week known as Fern Fest. The Drew community congregates to replace a…

Science & Technology

Forest Findings: American Robin

May 1, 2018

By Colleen Dabrowski It’s finally happened! Spring has arrived, albeit late, to Drew University’s campus and with it, like clockwork, have come the robins. No, not the masked heroes–the birds! Though commonly…

Science & Technology/Uncategorized

New NASA Administrator

May 1, 2018

By Violet Wallerstein Jim Bridenstine was sworn in as NASA administrator on April 23, with his hand on a Bible by Vice President Pence after being confirmed by the U.S. Senate on…

Science & Technology/Uncategorized

Slowing Currents

April 30, 2018

By Nate Davidovich The Atlantic Ocean is currently moving in slow-motion. In the last 1,600 years, the circulation has never peaked so low, and the same can be said for the temperature.…

Science & Technology

Outrage at Drilling Attempts in Alaska

April 30, 2018

By Brittany Greve Four months ago, after decades of Democrats attempting to block the measure, the GOP finally passed a resolution through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, that allows for rigs…

Drew Gets Medieval at MedFest 2018

April 29, 2018August 7, 2024

By Ryman Curtis On Saturday, April 21, the lawn between Hoyt Hall and the Ehinger Center was transformed into a medieval fairground. MedFest, That Medieval Thing’s annual event, is one of Drew…

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Campus Life

The Acorn Editorial Board’s Spring Break! – Photo Story

Featuring Editor-in-chief Eva Esqueda (’26), News editor Allison Cannon (’28) and Opinions editor Katie Germinder (’27).…

Celebrating Black and Brown Women at Drew

Since March is Women’s History Month, there have been many events across campus that have been devoted to honoring and supporting women at Drew. One example…

Volunteer Without Borders’ West Virginia Trip – Photo Story

Jaden Finn is a sophomore majoring in environmental science and minoring in theatre.…

On A Different Note Welcomes Students “Back to Classes” at Their Spring Concert

On a Different Note, Drew’s soprano-alto a capella group, hosted “Back to Classes” on Feb. 20 featuring All of The Above, the all-voices group and 36…

Campus News

Drew Students Tune In to 98th Academy Awards

March 20, 2026March 19, 2026

The entertainment industry’s most anticipated event of the year was greeted by Drew students with watch parties and stunned reactions Sunday, March 15 2026. Tuning in from their dorms or homes, students…
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Snowstorm Blankets Drew Campus with Layer of Snow

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026

As a blizzard battered many parts of the Northeast, the snowfall hit Drew University’s campus, cancelling classes for Monday, Feb. 23. While roughly a foot and a half of snow covered campus…
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CCE and MCOM Department Cohost “Sinners” Screening & Talkback

March 6, 2026March 20, 2026

Thanks to the Center for Civic Engagement, students came together in the Kean Room of the Drew University Library on the evening of Feb. 26 to not only watch the 2025 “Sinners”…
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The U.S. and Israel Have Bombed Iran; What Happens Now?

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026

Early in the morning on Feb. 28, the United States joined Israel in a massive and on-going attack on Iran in an effort to “crush its military, eliminate its nuclear program and…
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A Day With the Bushwick Starr in the Theatre & Dance Department

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026

The Drew theatre and dance department hosted the Bushwick Starr, a non-profit theatre company based in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Friday, Feb. 6. Students participated in Q&A sessions with Co-Founder/Artistic Director Noel Allain…
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HOTLINE BLING: Sen. Jenkins Unveils Student Concerns Hotline

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026

Drew students and community members have a new outlet for their concerns about campus this week in the form of a brand-new Student Complaints and Concerns hotline devised by Commuter Senator Thomas…
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ICE Scare Rattles Drew Community

March 6, 2026March 5, 2026

In the early afternoon of Thursday, Feb. 15, an unmarked black SUV pulled into Drew, simply to be used by the staff of the Shakespeare Theatre for a campus activity. Around the…
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Divididas nos sentamos: A Political Cartoon

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

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ICE in Morristown: What Does This Mean for Drew?

February 20, 2026February 19, 2026

More than a month after the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid in Morristown, its aftershocks can still be felt. For a city with a high percentage of immigrants and Latino population, the…
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99 Nights at the Pub: A Photo Story!

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

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Opinion

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Turning Point USA Presence Sparks Concerns On Campus

Recent news regarding a new chapter of well-known right-wing political group Turning Point USA, founded by the late conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk, has sent Drew students into furious debate. Many members of the Drew community – students, faculty and staff…