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, […]
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Wrestling team recruits new, young players
Charles Constantino started wrestling his freshman year of high school, after several years of training in the martial arts. The transition from judo to wrestling was difficult, but not impossible. Coming from four years of wrestling, and placing fifth overall in a Virginia tournament, the switch from high school […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 get more than academics when studying abroad
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 […]
Women hope to skate to nationals
The Norwich women’s hockey team has started off this new semester strong, with a 12-0-1 record in its conference. “This year is going very well for us so far,” said Sarah Scardino, a 23-year-old senior from Stoughton, Mass., majoring in communications. “Better than I expected, being this time last […]
Excessive snow creates problems on NU campus
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 […]