The Winter Carnival held at Norwich University on a late February weekend was a fun time for many students on campus and something that should happen more often, according to a Norwich freshman. Norwich freshman Bianca Bogda went to the Winter Carnival, and she thought it was a fun thing […]
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Men’s and women’s hockey are golden
In a challenging yet successful weekend for both the men’s and women’s hockey teams at Norwich, no task would seem too tough. After winning all their games this weekend, both teams are headed to the NCAA Tournament championships. On Friday afternoon, the men’s team squared off against New England College. […]
New class strives for vet friendly campus
Talk to a veteran at Norwich, and often the same story will be told. “We were repeatedly surprised to discover that many Norwich student veterans felt a sense of isolation and disconnectedness from the Norwich community,” said Professor William Estill of the communications department. This discovery stemmed from interviews done […]
Cadets support good cause
The crowd started piling into Kreitzberg Arena like any normal game. But something was different with the men’s hockey team. Their jerseys were noticeably different. They were not wearing their usual maroon and white uniforms. Instead, the team was sporting white T-shirts, with “Relay for life” written on the front.Relay […]
Ice Fest teaches students all about ice climbing
Despite the mild winter, a group of 10 Norwich students found some ice to do some cold-weather training. The students are members of Norwich’s Mountain Cold Weather Company. On Friday Feb. 5, the students went on a weekend-long educational trip to participate in Ice Fest, a program that instructs its […]
Drill team named national champs
#8220;If you would have said last year that we were going to do a routine of this caliber, we would have all thought you were crazy,” said Joshua Cloakey as he held on to his rifle just before a gear check. Although week-day practices lasted for two and a half […]
Norwich Forever
The ‘Norwich Forever!’ campaign was wrapped up on Dec. 31 raising $82 million, according to President Richard Schneider. ‘Norwich Forever!’ was a capital campaign that started more than five years ago to provide funding for many projects. The campaign is part of the 2019 Plan. The campaign started out as […]
Students call for more trash cans
Norwich students say that a lack of trash receptacles around campus leads to unnecessary littering. “Walking to and from classes or the dining hall, I always see trash at some point,” said Brittane Michaud, 20, a junior business major from Lewiston, Maine. When asked about the littering problem, Felicia Desorcie, […]
Rooney makes campus a safer environment
During the summer, Lawrence Rooney, a retired cop after serving 25 years, has his own farm stand. “I even sell my own maple syrup,” he said, laughing. Rooney used to work with armed robbery cases, sexual assault cases and even bounced checks. Now, when Rooney isn’t working at his farm […]
Women’s hockey skates to support breast cancer cure
The Norwich University women’s hockey team played a recent game in honor of a worthwhile cause. The event got the players, fans and even the opponent involved. The team wore pink jerseys in its game against Saint Michael’s College Friday, Jan. 29. Donations were accepted for the […]