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Student Life & Arts/Writers@Drew

Prepare and Be Persistent Says Poet Javier Zamora

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021

On Oct. 4, several hundred Drew students and faculty alike gathered on Zoom to hear poet and activist Javier Zamora’s readings of his poetry and his journey into becoming the successful poet…

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Student Life & Arts

New Jersey Poet Shares her Work with Drewids

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021

On Thursday, April 15, 2021, Jean LeBlanc read multiple poems at a poetry reading over Zoom for Drew University students who attended the event.  LeBlanc was invited to present to the university…

Student Life & Arts

Spoken Word Poet Gives Impactful Performance at Drew

February 2, 2018February 2, 2018

by Willy Nichter, Staff Writer On Wednesday, January 31, spoken word poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva read a variety of her poems to an attentive audience of Drew students. Lozada-Oliva, a graduate student living…

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Writers@Drew: Junot Díaz Talks Identity, Decolonization, and Dominicanidad

February 2, 2018February 2, 2018

by Caitlin Shannon, Student Life & Arts Editor Monday night Dominican-American author Junot Díaz, a New York Times best seller and National Book Award finalist, came and spoke at Drew as part…

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Writers@Drew highlights student contest winners

April 28, 2017April 28, 2017

by Willy Nichter, Staff Writer      On Tuesday, April 25, Writers@Drew hosted an event honoring the winners of the English Department’s various creative writing contests. These contests included the Prose Contest…

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A Poetry Collection Perfect for Every Reader, Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur

February 10, 2017

by Laura Archer, contributing writer “How is it so easy for you to be kind to people he asked. milk and honey dripped from my lips as I answered. cause people have…

Patrick Phillips pens ‘Blood of the Root’ looking at his own hometown’s history as the most racist town in America

September 29, 2016October 3, 2016

By Charlotte Brockway  “Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America” is a work of nonfiction written by Patrick Phillips, Associate Professor of English, which details the events that happen in…

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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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