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Drew Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow/Student Life & Arts/Volume 96 Issue 8

Drew Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: A Comprehensive History of “Winter Ball”

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

Last weekend Drew Night Life hosted the annual Winter Ball, colloquially known as the “Ho Ball,” short for Holiday Ball, to the present-day students of Drew. Nearly 700 students attended the event…

Student Life & Arts/Volume 96 Issue 8

Students Have a Ball at Winter Ball

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

Now that the holiday season is finally upon us, the time has now come to deck the halls with boughs of holly and make our festive wishes come true. For many, the…

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Sports/Volume 95 Issue 7

How Mid-Season Breaks Affect Athletes’ Performances

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022

It is generally safe to assume that college students everywhere are counting down the days until the next school break, the moment when they can get away from campus and stop worrying…

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Friendsgiving is the New Thanksgiving

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

There were several aspects of Thanksgiving to look forward to this year: the delicious dinner, catching up with family after two years apart and returning home to be away from all the…

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Staff Statements: Favorite Holiday Foods

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

Since we have started the holiday season, we asked our staff to share their favorite holiday foods. Here is what they had to say: “Some people may say eggnog is a Christmas…

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Drewids Look Forward to Thanksgiving Break

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021

With Thanksgiving fast approaching, students are planning how they are going to spend the break. Students and faculty will have from Nov. 24 through Nov. 28 off for the holiday. To help…

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Student Life & Arts

What’s new with Animal Crossing?

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

As the weather outside continues to be chilly, many Drewids are choosing to stay inside and entertain themselves with video games instead, especially with Animal Crossing on the Nintendo Switch.…

Lead Editorial

Don’t Forget About Thanksgiving

November 4, 2016February 3, 2017

By David Giacomini People are always looking forward to the next holiday to celebrate. This past weekend many Drew students dressed up to celebrate Halloween. But now that October, it would appear…

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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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