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Lead Editorial/Volume 98 Issue 4

Lead Ed: “Fix Our Forests Act” Could Have Side Effects for Our Environment

November 7, 2025November 6, 2025

If you are at all in touch with U.S. politics today, you’re probably being relentlessly bombarded by Instagram posts, protest marches and dire warnings about human rights in modern society left, right…

News/Volume 97/Volume 97 Issue 5

Drew University Agrees to Sell the Forest to Borough of Madison

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

The Borough of Madison and Drew University reached an agreement to preserve Drew Forest and Zuck Arboretum, Drew University President Hillary Link announced Friday afternoon.  In an email to students and faculty,…

Volume 97 Issue 3

The Beauty of the Forest

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

There was a small rock on the path in front of me as I traipsed around the back of Hurst. I aimed a kick at it. My foot caught the concrete, taking…

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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…

Stay Safe: Falling Acorns

September 22, 2017September 22, 2017

Anonymous Submission It’s fall here in the forest, and you may think it’s ironic* that The Acorn is writing about acorns on campus, but this is an important issue –– though it…

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…

Letter to the Editor: Save the Forest

October 14, 2016October 13, 2016

By T.J. Chiang My friend Hans Morsink, a former political science professor, wrote a letter to the editor on his experience with saving the trees at Drew University since the early 1980s.…

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