It’s not winter yet, but the Norwich softball team is primed, eager and ready for a successful season. Under a new head coach, the team is looking for a fresh start. Rather than reaching out and exhausting resources, the Norwich athletic department got a warm inquiry from a member […]
Month: November 2009
Women’s soccer falls short of title
Women’s soccer has come to an end as the Cadets lost in the GNAC tournament quarterfinal game against St. Josephs (Maine).The team played well but just came up short in the end as St. Josephs topped off the cadets 3-2. Nikki Szcepanski and star freshman Brittney Casey were the only […]
Cadets say alcohol policy is easier for civilians
It is no secret that Norwich University is a dry campus, with a clearly stated and strict alcohol policy. However, many corps students are opposed to the policy and would like to see it changed. The alcohol policy at Norwich has changed a lot over the years and gets stricter […]
Shapiro Field House to reopen in January
Renovations to Shapiro Field House, a heavily used facility on the Norwich University campus, began on Oct. 6 and are expected to be completed Jan 18. Built in 1998, Shapiro has needed new flooring for several years. However, due to insufficient funding, renovations were unable to start until recently, according […]
NU Presentation in Black?
Most may consider black attire classy and elegant, but every year when sports teams plead their case to have black uniforms with the director of athletics they are always shot down. Black (team) travel attire will not be worn by our student athletes to represent our university. This is upsetting […]
Confirmed Cases
Flu season is upon us! With the coming of November, doctors’ offices have become flooded with patients complaining about all the same symptoms; these include stuffy nose, headache, and sore throat. But this season, one virus in particular has shocked the world, specifically because it has targeted a single demographic: […]
Civilians say alcohol policy at Norwich is too strict
The alcohol policy exists to protect students and hold a standard for the university, according to Norwich officials, but is it really doing what it is intended to do: Detering students from making poor decisions and drinking? According to Iphy Tanguay, Norwich University’s director of Residence Life, students usually receive […]
Volleyball loses in quarterfinal match
The Norwich Cadets women’s volleyball team’s season ended after a tough loss to Johnson and Wales in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) tournament last week. The Cadets finished their season with a 17-12 overall record and a 6-6 record in their conference. “We played really hard this year and […]
Rook-on-Rook assault investigated
Early in October, over a dozen members from one of the freshman training companies in the Norwich University Corps of Cadets were allegedly involved in an incident on campus that administration says resulted in the assault of another freshman recruit. The incident occurred late at night, after lights out, when […]
Students want more variety in food choices
Some students at Norwich University are not happy with the food selection that is available to them on a daily basis and would like the dining facilities to make more frequent changes to add variety to the menu. According to Conor Eaton, 21, senior history major from Garland, Maine, the […]