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Don’t Panic About Class Registration

November 4, 2016February 3, 2017

At 4:00 p.m. on Oct. 28 the list of Spring 2017 classes went live, causing a whole array of feelings in the student community: panic, excitement, frustration and a tiny little bit…

Why I Gave Up Being A Student Athlete

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016

By T.J. Chiang As a former student athlete who played golf, I have always been interested in what compelled other student athletes to join and leave student athletics. I have always believed…

Drewids gather at the Forum on Religious Concerns

October 30, 2016February 3, 2017

by Aliyah Kiesler A student-run forum on religious views and concerns at Drew was held in Seminary Hall on Monday, Oct. 24. With representatives from religious organizations from both the Drew and…

Weekly election update: Clinton gains advantage

October 30, 2016August 7, 2024

by Brooke Winters With less than two weeks until Election Day, the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump shows no signs of slowing down in terms of controversies.…

Stay Inspired

October 28, 2016February 3, 2017

By Joe Gotto…

Wonder Woman Named as a UN Ambassador

October 28, 2016February 3, 2017

by Charlotte Brockway Last Friday, the United Nations announced Wonder Woman as Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls. The decision came as part of a campaign to raise awareness…

On September 24th, the Acorn published an article entitled “Hate Speech is not Free Speech. We believe that the article falsely painted Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) in an unpleasant manner,…

Anonymous Encounters with Public Safety: How Effective Are They?

October 28, 2016February 3, 2017

Public Safety isn’t exactly every Drew student’s favorite department, but an entity that works to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the student body is a necessity on all college campuses. Problems…

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Why Are We So Interested in Student Athletes?

October 28, 2016October 27, 2016

By T.J. Chiang As a former student athlete and knowing a good number of student athletes, I found the stratification within school athletics very fascinating. More specifically, our veneration for student…

The University in the Forest

October 28, 2016October 27, 2016

By Alexander Slotkin About four hundred years ago, more than one hundred years before the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), a tree was planted in front of where Sycamore Cottage would be…

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Campus Life

Cultural Clubs Organize Night in Asia

On Thursday, April 9, Drew cultural clubs representing countries throughout Asia held a Night in Asia event in the Ehinger Center’s Crawford Hall. The event was…

Laughs, Tears and Music to your Ears: Jamfest 2026

The concert hall at the Dorothy Young Center for the Arts was full of applause on Apr. 9, with fans coming from near and far to…

Students for Justice in Palestine Unveil “Apartheid Wall”

On Monday, March 30, Drew’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine unveiled the “Israeli Apartheid Wall,” a set of panels painted with statistics about what…

There’s a New Publication in Town; The Deal Magazine

Hold on to your horses, there is a brand new publication coming to Drew University. The Drew Environmental Action League is launching their very first student…

Campus News

The Acorn Debuts New “Digital Squirrel” Column; Readers Suspect a Toaster is the Author

April 3, 2026April 2, 2026

Sure! Here’s an article about the Drew University Acorn newspaper implementing an AI section: In a bold move to prove it is “future-proof,” The Acorn officially launched its AI-generated opinion section, “The…
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Anti-Commuter Movement Secures Huge Victory

April 3, 2026April 2, 2026

During increasingly tumultuous times at Drew University, some students have found a group to blame for the college’s ills: Commuters. These concerned citizens have formed a people’s movement dedicated to taking down…
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Student Government Goes Rogue

April 3, 2026April 2, 2026

The idyllic peace of The Forest is quickly becoming a nightmare. In a move that gobsmacked the campus community, the Drew University Student Government officially fashioned itself into a sovereign dictatorship this…
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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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Opinion

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Lead Ed: How Does The Community See Drew?

When you’re at school, the word community has a different meaning than when you are not in school. To college students, our community is made up of our peers, our teammates and coaches, our professors and those we choose to…

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Latest

Don’t Panic About Class Registration

Why I Gave Up Being A Student Athlete

Drewids gather at the Forum on Religious Concerns

Weekly election update: Clinton gains advantage

Stay Inspired

Wonder Woman Named as a UN Ambassador

SJP Response Article

Anonymous Encounters with Public Safety: How Effective Are They?

Why Are We So Interested in Student Athletes?

The University in the Forest

Campus Life

Cultural Clubs Organize Night in Asia

Laughs, Tears and Music to your Ears: Jamfest 2026

Students for Justice in Palestine Unveil “Apartheid Wall”

There’s a New Publication in Town; The Deal Magazine

Campus News

The Acorn Debuts New “Digital Squirrel” Column; Readers Suspect a Toaster is the Author

Anti-Commuter Movement Secures Huge Victory

Student Government Goes Rogue

Drew Students Tune In to 98th Academy Awards

Snowstorm Blankets Drew Campus with Layer of Snow

CCE and MCOM Department Cohost “Sinners” Screening & Talkback

The U.S. and Israel Have Bombed Iran; What Happens Now?

A Day With the Bushwick Starr in the Theatre & Dance Department

HOTLINE BLING: Sen. Jenkins Unveils Student Concerns Hotline

ICE Scare Rattles Drew Community

Opinion

Lead Ed: How Does The Community See Drew?