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First-Year Action Scholars Make Change on Campus

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022

On Friday, April 22, the Drew Action Scholars (DAS) hosted their annual Town Hall in the Ehinger Center where first-year Action Scholars presented projects on how they plan to address social issues…

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No One Should Be Excluded: A Student’s Experience With the NJ Excluded Worker’s Coalition

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating to the livelihoods of many who have looked to the governments for aid to appease their suffering. The US government gave out stimulus checks to all…

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LEAD EDITORIAL: Be Considerate as Campus COVID Cases Rise

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022

On March 8, Drew announced that they would lift the mask mandate. From then on, masks have no longer been required on campus, including classrooms, unless professors requested students wear them. Although…

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Look into Community Based Learning

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

Drew offers Community Based Learning (CBL) classes each semester that give students the opportunity to connect academic learning with real world experiences. CBL classes allow students to use what they learn in…

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CHOICE Offers Community Outreach on Campus

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

This fall, a new club  which focuses on community outreach and cultural empowerment formed at Drew University. The group, called Community for Humanitarian Outreach and Inter-Cultural Empowerment club (CHOICE,  for short), was…

Student Life & Arts

Campus Community Unites at Circle of Hope

February 17, 2021February 19, 2021

Drew University staff and students gathered virtually at an online “Circle of Hope” ceremony on Feb. 3. The event was made to encourage community strength and support for their missing peer, Nepalese…

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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…

Student Life & Arts

Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom Conference Fosters Interfaith Community

November 10, 2017November 10, 2017

by Bongiwe Bongwe, Contributing Writer “We are in the wrong place at the right time,” said co-founder and executive director of the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, Sheryl Olitzky. “My greatest hope for…

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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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