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Many factors lead to success of women’s hockey

Before each game, Norwich hockey player, Sarah Scardino takes her time as she wraps her hockey stick. She does it the same way every time, taping only half the stick so the blade does not touch the ground until game time. “I’m the only one on the team that tapes […]

Administration

Use social media carefully

I recently received a note from an alum who had viewed a film clip on YouTube he found to be offensive. This video, which was clearly filmed in a dorm at Norwich by several Cadets – some of whom are now alums – was grossly inappropriate. For anyone in the […]

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Public prayer

At the conclusion of the fall semester a decision on whether public prayer on campus was appropriate had not been decided, according to NU president Richard Schneider. Public prayer occurrs twice a year at Norwich University functions, at convocation and commencement, and while it has been done in […]

Sports

Men’s lacrosse looks for fresh start with roster of freshmen

The Norwich men’s lacrosse team hopes to achieve big things in the 2009-10 season. The club is coming off a disappointing finish from last season, as the Cadets lost all seven of their conference games and had an overall record of four wins, nine losses. “We are looking to be […]

Career

Video clips bring answers

Have you ever wondered? I understand the salary offer, but how much are those benefits worth?   What is it like to work for a nonprofit organization?   What would it really be like to work abroad?   Why would an interviewer ask me how many jelly beans it takes […]

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New policies at Fitness Center implemented

After a one-week informational period that took place the first week of the fall semester the Norwich University Fitness Center has implemented new policies on Jan. 25, according to the head strength and conditioning coach at the fitness center. There is just one entrance to the fitness center now; it […]

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Norwich adjusts schedule for less crowded mess hall

More classes are being scheduled over lunch because of the lack of classrooms, according to Norwich University Registrar Linda Yeomans. The changes implemented actually started last fall. The university started offering course sections on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at noon and there are some Tuesday and Thursday classes at noon […]

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Students chip in to provide aid for Haiti

Several students and organizations at Norwich are heading drives and fundraisers to try and help the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the recent earthquake disaster that demolished much of the country. Ally Manousos, a 19-year-old sophomore political science major from Lowell, Mass., was in Thailand during winter break […]

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Policy changes for Norwich Guidon

The administration has decided, with the help of Media Relations Manager Daphne Larkin, to hold journalism students and Guidon staff to the same level of professionalism they do outside media reporters.  In the past, journalism students have contacted staff, faculty and students on their own to set up interviews regarding […]