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News/Volume 96 Issue 8

Last Music @ Noon of the Semester

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022

On Friday, Dec. 2, Drew’s music department held their final Music at Noon event of the semester. While the Music @ Noon concerts are departmental events, they are a chance for students…

News/Politics/Volume 95 Issue 4

Student Government Meeting Recap Oct. 26

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

For the Student Government’s Oct. 26 meeting, the senate discussed plans for the coming weeks before students leave for winter break. The senate took the time to look at options going forward…

Student Life & Arts/Volume 95 Issue 4

Egg Drop Brings Out Inner Mad Scientist

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

On Friday, Oct. 28, the Empowerment in STEM club hosted an egg drop competition. Participants competed in teams of 3-4 people, and each team was tasked with designing a contraption to prevent…

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Lead Editorial

LEAD EDITORIAL: Think Twice Before Attending Holiday Ball

December 3, 2021February 18, 2022

In case you haven’t heard, this year’s Holiday Ball will be hosted on a private cruise ship in New York City. So many students jumped at the opportunity to register to attend…

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Student Life & Arts

DSEM Hosts Friday Night Horror Screenings

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

On Friday Sept. 17, Professor Rory Mulligan, who teaches the Drew Seminar “Scary Movies and Cultural Unease,” hosted the first of four public screenings of one of the class’s studied films. The…

Campus/Student Life & Arts

The Forest Welcomes Families for First Time in Two Years

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

Acorns rained down on students as The Forest waited in anticipation for families to visit. This past weekend, parents were welcomed back to campus for the first time since the start of…

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Student Life & Arts

Pumpkins, Pendants and Games for Families at Fall Fest

October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

It was a sunny day with a slight breeze, an enjoyable atmosphere with the fall season arriving just days prior to Drew’s Fall Fest. On Sept. 25, Drew University Student Engagement and…

Student Life & Arts

Harry Potter Trivia Night Provides “Magically” Good Time

October 27, 2017October 27, 2017

by Willy Nichter, Staff Writer At 8:00 p. m. on Tuesday, October 24, Crawford Hall was transformed into Hogwarts’ Great Hall for Drew University’s first Harry Potter Trivia Night. The event was…

Student Life & Arts

LGBT History Month at Drew

October 13, 2017October 13, 2017

by Brittany Greve, Contributing Writer LGBT History Month is a month-long annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history and the history of the gay rights movements. But here at Drew,…

Student Life & Arts

Student activities jumpstarts themed month effort

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016

We’re gonna have a house party. We’re gonna have a theme party. The Office of Student Activities has started working with Student Government to create some new, fun events this year at…

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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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