After a one-week informational period that took place the first week of the fall semester the Norwich University Fitness Center has implemented new policies on Jan. 25, according to the head strength and conditioning coach at the fitness center. There is just one entrance to the fitness center now; it […]
Month: February 2010
Norwich adjusts schedule for less crowded mess hall
More classes are being scheduled over lunch because of the lack of classrooms, according to Norwich University Registrar Linda Yeomans. The changes implemented actually started last fall. The university started offering course sections on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at noon and there are some Tuesday and Thursday classes at noon […]
Students chip in to provide aid for Haiti
Several students and organizations at Norwich are heading drives and fundraisers to try and help the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the recent earthquake disaster that demolished much of the country. Ally Manousos, a 19-year-old sophomore political science major from Lowell, Mass., was in Thailand during winter break […]
Policy changes for Norwich Guidon
The administration has decided, with the help of Media Relations Manager Daphne Larkin, to hold journalism students and Guidon staff to the same level of professionalism they do outside media reporters. In the past, journalism students have contacted staff, faculty and students on their own to set up interviews regarding […]
Kreitzberg Library switches its catalog system
The Kreitzberg Library has decided to move its catalogue to an online database system called World Cat. According to library staff, this new system will make research easier and faster for students. More libraries have been moving their collections online in the recent years. The percentage of information on the […]
New policies for The Guidon
Welcome back to another year, another semester and another issue of The Guidon, with several changes in policies and procedures. There has been some confusion about whether The Guidon is censored by the Norwich administration. We would like to rebut those rumors: It is simply not true. The Guidon is […]
Swim teams train for fast times
The Norwich University Division III swim and dive teams are preparing to participate in the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association championships (NEISDA) scheduled Feb. 13-21, according to www.norwichathletics.com. On the men’s side, the Cadets are 5-7, and the women are 1-9 in their participating meets for the 2009-10 […]
Cadets hope for boost in final weeks
With only a few games left in the season, the members of the Norwich men’s basketball team have high hopes for playoffs this year. “The season so far has been pretty good, a big improvement from last year,” said Leland Brunswick, 19, a sophomore communications major, from San Francisco, Calif. […]
NU athletics gets a face lift
Facility Operations took advantage of the semester break to work on and complete numerous construction and maintenance projects around campus, according to a Norwich administrator. New construction projects, such as Doyle Hall, made significant progress over the break. Other projects like Shapiro Field House and Webb Hall […]
Women’s hockey skates to support breast cancer cure
The Norwich University women’s hockey team played a recent game in honor of a worthwhile cause. The event got the players, fans and even the opponent involved. The team wore pink jerseys in its game against Saint Michael’s College Friday, Jan. 29. Donations were accepted for the […]