Baylee Annis, the chair of the Campus Activities Board (CAB) at Norwich University, sat at her desk, her mind whirling as she tried futilely to come up with a theme for NU’s Speak Week (SW) discussion. To her dismay there weren’t any particularly strong topics that students were especially excited […]
Author: Alanna Robertson-Webb
Security on Patrol
Norwich students, faculty and community members rely on the watchful eye of Norwich’s seven security officers in many ways, from patrols around campus to their participation in events such as Junior Ring and Alumni Weekend. Chief of Security Michael Abraham and his officers have a multitude of jobs at […]
Norwich students babysit for fun, profit
For Norwich students who do not have the time for a full-time job, babysitting on weekends or after class can be an educational and fun way to earn some money. Tanya Mills, the social media manager for Norwich, is in charge of keeping the list of Norwich babysitters up-to-date on […]
P&D band drums up new goals
After a weekend at the West Point United States Military Academy in New York, members of the Norwich Pipes and Drums learned to work in unity and set new goals for the group. “It was a good morale boost for the Norwich pipers to work with other military pipers,” said […]
DADT repeal brings equality, diversity to NU
The ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ repeal occurred on September 20th of this year, but it continues to cause much elation on campus, according to both corps and civilian students at NorwichUniversity. However, thanks to the repeal, some Norwichstudents like Joshua Fontanez, a 21-year-old senior political science major from […]
Students: ‘Not all classes are small’
Average class sizes at Norwich range from 20-25 students, say many Norwich students, but this number conflicts with the Norwich website’s claim of 15 students on average. Linda Yeomans, a staff member in Norwich’s registrar’s office, said the average class size advertised on the website depends on the department heads. […]
Learning to share: Roommate drama
For Norwich University students, learning to live with a new roommate at the start of the year can be fraught with problems, according to the dean of students. Anything from physical punches to yelling or the silent treatment can ensue, which is why Norwich has taken steps to reduce potential […]