Timothy Emerson, a senior architecture student, was browsing mynorwich.edu when a notice, “drawing and drafting help needed,” caught his eye. He sent off an e-mail, not realizing that the project he was getting into was going to be more than just drafting help. Emerson, in cooperation with the First […]
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Band Records for Recruitment
The microphones were set. In the center of the chapel sat a table with all the sound equipment. The area around the microphones was empty, waiting for students to show up. Slowly the band members came in and prepared for a long day of playing. Charles Thaxter was excited. […]
Speed ball arrives on Campus
The cops show up at the bank, denying any hopes of escape. Their backs to the wall, the robbers commence a shoot out to get away. The gunfight is on; both sides are extremely close with rapid firing guns. Each side tried to gain the advantage over the other. The […]
New opportunities arise in the AUSA
For 22-year-old Patrick O’Neill, giving back to his country was all he wanted to do. He came from a family with a history of military service and never thought twice about joining the Army. “I wanted to be in the Army because my dad just retired from the Army,” O’Neill […]
Efforts pay off as more students continue studies
Jonathon Schoepf spent every free moment last fall at Norwich’s infirmary simply talking to people. On Saturday nights, attending the campus movie became part of his job. Shelby Wallace speaks with nearly every student who considers leaving Norwich. Richard Schneider gets most of his essential information at the gym, during […]
Paine Mountain before and after
Brothers Stuart and Steve Deane walked to school with their father in the stormy winters of the 1950’s. This was a normal routine for both brothers who lived in the weather bureau, which is now known as Ainsworth Hall on the Norwich campus. Lybrand ski area (which is now […]
Students helping to improve School of Architecture and Art
Norwich’s School of Architecture and Art has developed a committee comprised of students and the department’s new dean to promote stronger communication between students and administration. “We talk about what’s going on within the school,” said Amanda Larner, 20, a junior architecture major from Ontario, N.Y. “Each year […]
Norwich Cadets Compete in Sandhurst Military Skills Competition
While most students have yet to settle into their classrooms during the first weeks of the spring semester, Stanley Kareta, a 22-year-old mechanical engineering senior from Palmer, Mass. has already had a busier semester than most. A team of 11 Army ROTC students from Norwich will participate in the […]
100s night takes a different approach
After watching one of the best hockey games at Norwich, in which Norwich tied Middlebury 4 to 4 in overtime, many seniors left the game excited as they headed to another event planned for that evening. When Stephen Webber arrived at the second event he was amazed at the […]
The Sugarbush Shuttle
In the winter months, Reverend William Wick spends his Saturdays doing what he loves most: Skiing the slopes of the Sugarbush Ski Mountain in Warren and teaching others how to ski. When Wick is not strapped into his skis, he is commonly found on another hill, at Norwich University, […]