The Norwich University Athletic Hall of Fame is a showcase of what can be accomplished and highlights the importance of Norwich athletics, according to Tony Mariano, the director of athletics. “The Hall of Fame is important for current and future students of Norwich so that they can look at individuals […]
Month: November 2010
Focus on: Communication Skills
To get a job, most people need to meet certain minimum requirements before ever getting an interview. Some of those requirements may include: the right degree/major, a strong GPA and internship experience, to name a few. But once you’ve met the minimum requirements, what else are employers looking for? Employers […]
Men’s soccer loses in playoffs
To the Norwich men’s soccer team, the playoffs are just business as usual. “We’ll just go out and do what we do,” said Mike Lee, 21, a senior architecture major from Syracuse, N.Y. “We don’t worry too much about tactics,” Lee said. “It’s just having confidence and doing what we […]
Club hockey team gives students chance to play
The Norwich club hockey team has evolved drastically over the past three years, its determination to be successful getting stronger and stronger. “The Norwich University Club Hockey Team was established in the spring of 2008 in order to bridge the gap between the lunch time open hockey sessions and the […]
Football prepares for final game
The Cadets lost their second game of the season last weekend, falling 2-20 to SUNY Maritime. The Norwich football team is now 7-2 overall and 4-2 in its league, having lost to Mount Ida College a few weeks ago. It plays Castleton tomorrow for its last game of the regular […]
Winning against Coast Guard, men’s rugby makes playoffs
With only one loss against Middlebury, the Norwich men’s rugby team made playoffs. The team took the final regular season game against Coast Guard, 26-10, gaining a second seed placement for playoffs. “It should be a good game. I’ve been hearing stories that they are a team just like us, […]
Women’s basketball has big plans
The Norwich women’s basketball team has started practice and looks to accomplish a lot this season, according to coaches and players. The Cadets participate in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC), where last year they finished with a 10-2 conference record and a 20-8 overall record. The Cadets look to […]
As we see it
Norwich just embarked on a new fundraising campaign, called Bearing the Torch This effort comes on the heels of the last campaign, labeled Norwich Forever. Norwich comes up with a lot of fancy names to raise money. Every few years it closes one campaign and launches another. Why in the […]
ROTC changes physical training guidelines
A change in the structuring of the Naval department has forced non-contracted students to do physical training within the Corps of Cadets, but allows them to participate in ROTC classes, according to a Naval staff member. “You need to be either on basic standing for freshmen, sophomore, advanced standing for […]
Psychology lunches feed the brain
The Norwich psychology department will be hosting lunches on Wednesday afternoon this year. The lunches cover various topics in psychology presented by psychology professors. Professor Peter Burmeister, lecturer in psychology, said, “Psychology is about everything, there is really nothing that doesn’t fit in with the realm of psychology.” Burmeister […]