The Other End (TOE) Coffeehouse and Cabaret provides a comfortable atmosphere for students to eat, study and enjoy live music during the late-night hours.

Founded 1986.  Sitterly House is the primary location.


Records within University Archives 

Serials Collection - Drew Acorn Newspaper

Acorn article "Other End Opens Tonight"  January 31, 1986 issue

Acorn article for February 7, 1986 has "Introducing...The Other End", a full page (p. 6) of B/W photographs 

Acorn article September 4, 1990:

Acorn article "Third Spaces in Drew's Past: The Other End" October 4, 2024 by Jocelyn Freeman

Color Image from 20241004 article:


Serials Collection - Drew Magazine

Serials Collection - Oak Leaves Yearbook

1986 Oak Leaves yearbook has a one page of photographs (p. 226) and a brief caption (p. 227): Oak_Leaves_Yearbook_1986_TOE_TheOtherEnd.pdf

1988 Oak Leaves yearbook has a two page spread (pgs. 46-47) on TOE: Oak_Leaves_Yearbook_1988_TOE_TheOtherEnd.pdf

2002 Oak Leaves yearbook has a two page spread: Oak_Leaves_Yearbook_2002_p78-79_TOE_The_Other_End (1).pdf

Buildings and Campus Features Collection

B/W Photograph of students in TOE, 1988 Currently located in Buildings and Campus Features Collection in University Archives, in Sitterly House Folder

Other Information

Marisa Lomask was the second generation TOE Programming Manager after Drew Martorella.*

Marcee Marie Smith Rogers may have been the first Kitchen Manager. *

Josh Friedman built it with Buzz McLaughlin and a couple other professors. *

Derek McQueen may have written the theme song.*

Their website is at: http://groups.drew.edu/toe/

*Information provided by M. Lomask

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