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Fern Fest Returns After Two-Year Hiatus

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022

On Saturday, April 23, the Drew Environmental Action League, also known as DEAL, held their annual Earth Week celebration and gardening event at Drew, after a two-year hiatus. Students were able to…

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Maybe It’s Time to Cancel the Easter Bunny

April 15, 2022April 15, 2022

Have you ever found a stray plastic egg laying around by the playground and wondered why kids run around in a field, searching for eggs that supposedly came from the Easter Bunny? …

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Reusable Shopping Bags: Worth It?

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022

As climate change continues to worsen and our oceans fill with more plastic each day, New Jersey government officials have taken action to combat the problem. Their solution? Ban plastic bags. The…

The Environmental Impact of Landscaping

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021

As a Drew Student, it is impossible to miss the landscaping crew that shows up everyday like clockwork, interrupting our sleep with their noisy machines. Is Drew’s Campus really that high maintenance?…

Lead Editorial

Lead Editorial: The Counterproductiveness of Smoke Free Campus Policies

February 26, 2021March 19, 2021

Beginning January 1 of this year, the Forest officially became a smoke-free campus. This policy was first announced last semester in an email to the student-body by Campus Life and Student Affairs.…

“The Water Tastes Weird” is not a good argument

November 3, 2017November 3, 2017

By Violet Wallerstein I have seen many people around campus carrying around plastic water bottles. I am constantly confronting my friends, residents or acquaintances about their use of plastic and why they…

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It’s Hard to be Woke

November 3, 2017

Every day we have to make conscious choices in order to be a good human being. I wish it were easy, that being a woke, intersectional feminist came naturally to me, to…

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Why saying “I Like Burgers Too Much” isn’t enough

October 27, 2017October 27, 2017

By Hannah Bouchard I grew up in an Irish and French family that ate meat with every meal. I’ve tried cow, pig, chicken, deer and ostrich. I loved to eat meat. I…

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Loss At The Ehinger Center

October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

By Hans Morsink I saw you and your Friends cut down In the bloom of your Lives at our Center   Ever so faithful Guarded us in our Learning and Loving With…

Lead Editorial

The Truth About Global Warming

March 17, 2017March 17, 2017

It is so refreshing to finally know the truth. All my life I was terrified of CO2 and its allegedly devastating effects on nature, but I can finally stop worrying about it.…

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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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