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The Academic Achievement Center helps students with grades

The Academic Achievement Center is an academic support system to help students with their academic needs, according to its director. “It provides tutoring, feedback on and helping people organize their time, study skills, as well as support in specific course work through our peer tutoring, and writing and math […]

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What’s in there? The Sullivan Museum

The Sullivan Museum and History Center is a place to improve cultural and educational opportunities for the Norwich community. The museum contains many exhibits that are permanently on display, but also has ones that are rotated, according to the museum’s website. Marilyn Solvay, museum director, compiled a list of […]

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Controversial drink, Four Loko, hits campus

Four  Loko is a new drink that has been getting a lot of attention. It packs the power of six cans of beer and five cups of coffee, according to the Vermont director of educational licensing and enforcement. Four Loko is “a combination of the alcohol and caffeine. They interact […]

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NU works deal with Northfield police

Norwich University and the Northfield Police Department are currently working together on a memorandum of understanding regarding police presence on campus, according to the university officials. “What we are trying to say with this memorandum of understanding,” said Brigadier General Michael Kelley, vice president of student affairs at Norwich, “is […]

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Norwich to celebrate tuition freedon day

Norwich University’s Student Alumni Association is planning a Tuition Freedom Day, a day symbolically marking the end of your tuition coverage and the rest of the semester is paid for by alumni, according to the Assistant Director of Class Relations and Young Alumni. “Not many people realize this, your tuition […]

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72 turkeys, 400 pounds of gravy: Sodexo goes all out for Thanksgiving

Sodexo needed 72 turkeys to get the ball rolling for the Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 18, according to Sodexo Manager Paul Bento.   Sodexo aimed for a serving size of about 6 ounces of turkey per person; 700 pounds of turkey was estimated to serve about 1,800 people. “The dinner […]

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A look inside the Norwich alcohol policy

The Violation of the Alcohol Policy (VAP) has become one the most important policies on campus, according to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Commandant of Cadets. “If you are on campus and you are underage you are in violation of state law and therefore in violation of our […]

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Students do not go home for breaks

Some Norwich students were unable to go home for the holiday break, and had to create alternate plans.  “Being from the Midwest area of the United States, it leaves less time to travel home, which means that I have to find other plans in order to enjoy the holiday […]

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Leadership in the Corps of Cadets- One Cadet’s opinion

Norwich University is a school of leadership, and a prime example of leadership is found in the Corps of Cadets. Companies within the corps are lead by company commanders, each commander leading between 40 and 50 cadets.  Cadet Captain Johndrue Mabb, a 21-year-old senior history major from Germantown, N.Y., […]

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Video games relieve stress

There are many ways to relieve stress but some students at Norwich turn to video games. Kyle Rau, 19, a sophomore history major from Oak Creek, Wisc., said, “I have been playing video games for a long time since I was like 10 and it is a good way […]