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Deadly Banana Fungus Overcome with Genetic Modifications

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017

by Violet Wallerstein Panama disease is a disease caused by fungus that has been affecting banana crops for years and devastating the plants all over the world. However, scientists have recently created…

Leaf the Blowers Alone

November 17, 2017November 17, 2017

By Violet Wallerstein Drew is proud of promoting sustainability, and yet during the fall, leaf blowers can be heard all over campus at various hours of the day. Leaf blowers are detrimental…

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Research at Drew: Dr. Cassano

November 17, 2017November 17, 2017

by Violet Wallerstein Dr. Cassano is a biochemistry professor at Drew University. In his time at Drew, Dr. Cassano has worked on the mechanisms involved in breaking a phosphodiester bond. Phosphodiester bonds…

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Research at Drew: Dr. Jill Cermele

November 3, 2017November 3, 2017

by Violet Wallerstein Dr. Jill Cermele is a psychology professor here at Drew. Her research focuses on understanding women’s self-defense. Dr. Cermele is currently working on researching the ways in which assault…

Violence Against Muslims Causes Mass Exodus from Myanmar

September 22, 2017September 22, 2017

By Violet Wallerstein A mass exodus of almost 400,000 Muslims escaping violence in Myanmar and fleeing to Bangladesh has been taking place since late August according to CNN. Rohingya Muslims are leaving…

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How and Why Hurricanes Happen

September 15, 2017September 15, 2017

By Violet Wallerstein                                                            …

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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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