For more than 100 years, Norwich was the home to numerous fraternities, providing a unique social life for students, until their sudden abolition 50 years ago, according to the university historian. The brotherhood of the Theta Chi fraternity began at Norwich, establishing the Alpha Chapter in 1856, according to Dan […]

For Diane Knowles, of Northfield, VT, pajamas are the dress code at her place of employment. Her eight hour night shift begins with a list of the people sleeping in the same house as she and usually ends with a waiting room full of college students. Carla Asaro, of Barre, […]

NorwichUniversity, a small, private college, has a strong appeal to incoming students. The small class sizes and availability of professors is a winning combination that has given the university a magnetic characteristic, according to Norwich students. Kristine Brammer, a 19-year-old sophomore from Littleton, N.H. double majoring in English and education, […]

Even though Norwich has its own infirmary, many students are instead heading to the hospital emergency room. Some infirmary staff are concerned that the Norwich facility is getting an undeserved bad reputation. “We don’t have a great reputation on campus, and we are here to help and provide services to […]

This past year, the Norwich NROTC program took measures to improve training for Norwich midshipmen; with new equipment and staff, and a much more manageable number of members     “The training this year is great, especially since we have new resources,” said Midshipman Michael Benjamin, a 20-year-old junior accounting and […]

Instead of relaxing during winter break, eight students and two faculty, from the volunteer program at Norwich University went to Thailand  to help out an local community according to Director for student civil engagement.    “We have a huge alumni base in Thailand. We have over 80 alums in Thailand. […]

High snowfall rarely keeps employees of Norwich University’s Facilities Operations from doing their jobs, according to the department head. “It’s hard to keep up sometimes during heavy snowfall, there are a lot of walkways, a lot of stairs, and a lot of roads,” said David Magida, the Facilities Operations Chief […]

After a long flight, the plane finally lands. As the 20-year-old from Virginia shuffles his way off the crowded airplane, he realizes how thirsty he is. The college sophomore begins to navigate the maze of people and security to find  bottled water. When he approached the counter, he asked for […]

Facebook’s benefit or detriment depends on how one uses it, according to a Norwich psychology professor.  Facebook is a powerful social force. That doesn’t make it evil, doesn’t make it good either,” said psychology professor Timothy Thurber. “The people using it make it good or evil.”   Since its creation […]

The best way for students to learn and become more interested in what they are learning about is to teach them in a “hands-on” atmosphere; this was the reasoning behind a unique World War II project, according to a Norwich English professor. Karen Stewart, a Norwich English professor was helping […]