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County Committee to Vote on Whether to Save Drew Forest

October 27, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Volume 96 Issue 4

Student Government Meeting Focuses on the Drew Forest

October 27, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Volume 96 Issue 4

Drew University Moves Up In This Year’s College Rankings

October 27, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Volume 96 Issue 4

Springing into Registration: What You Need to Know

October 27, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Volume 96 Issue 3

Rangers’ Field Hockey Falls to Catholic in Conference Match-Up

October 14, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Volume 96 Issue 3

Drew Rangers Fall to Susquehanna University in Fourth Landmark Conference Game

October 13, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

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Volume 96 Issue 3

Women’s Soccer Downs Moravian in Landmark Conference Match Up

October 13, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Student Life & Arts/Volume 96 Issue 3

WMNJ Shares Student Voices on “Frightful Frequencies” and “Playlist of Our Lives”

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023

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…

Volume 96 Issue 3

Massachusetts – The Final Frontier

October 13, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

Volume 96 Issue 3

The Revival of ‘Letter to the Editor’

October 13, 2023August 7, 2024

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…

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Campus Life

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.…

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).…

Inside the Acorn: A Look into the Next Edition

Last week, along with publishing the standard issue of The Acorn, the student-run newspaper released something new. Something that would give readers and now listeners alike…

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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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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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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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…