After being out of compliance with Vermont state law for 43 years, Norwich University switched this fall from a monthly to a bi-weekly payment system for student employees, according to personnel from the payroll and human resource offices. “There were some questions this summer on the timing of payments which […]
Other News
Coping with food allergies
Allergies, severe or mild, can be a hassle in an individual’s life, especially that of a college student. Accommodations, especially in a school environment, can be hard to achieve. Norwich University has made adjustments for students with allergies so they can live at Norwich worry free. Adjustments range from a […]
The Presidents Corner
We are off to a fabulous academic year, with many exciting activities planned. The second Todd Lecture Series event will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. in Plumley Armory. David M. Walker, former head of the Government Accountability Office and president and CEO of the Peter G. […]
No more budget cuts planned; school keeps eye on economy
No more budget cuts are planned for Norwich University this year, administration officials said, despite the continued weakness in the economy. Due to changes that have already been made, according to Dr. Joe Byrne, assistant vice president of academic affairs, Norwich University will not exceed its $70 million budget for […]
Football sees promise in new conference
It has been eight months since the Norwich Cadets football team had played a game, and now it is back to start the 2009 season in a new conference. This season the Cadets join the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC). The new conference has eight teams: Castleton State College (CSC), […]
“Change”
We are off to a fabulous academic year, with many exciting activities planned. The second Todd Lecture Series event will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m. in Plumley Armory. David M. Walker, former head of the Government Accountability Office and president and CEO of the Peter […]
Women’s soccer optimistic under its new head coach
With the arrival of new talent and coaching staff, the Norwich women’s soccer team hopes for a prosperous year on the field this season. The team started its season Sept. 5 against St. Lawrence University, coming away with an 0-1 record. Since then, it has gone 4-4 with an overall record […]
Women’s basketball: New coach; new direction
What looked to be a promising season just a year ago, the Lady Cadets are headed in new direction this year, according to Norwich University officials. Losing in the semi-final game against conference foe Emerson College last year was very disappointing to some but playing under a new head coach, […]
Women’s rugby holds high rank in the country
As the season winds down, the Norwich women’s rugby team has high expectations for the rest of the year and their post-season matches. “This year the team was ranked third in the nation in a preseason poll,” said Jessica Rosado, 19, a sophomore civil engineering major from the Bronx, N.Y. […]
Year 2009: Turning A New Leaf
Welcome back everyone. The changing leaves and cooler temperatures (in fact, we’ve already had a couple snow flurries) are signs that the new school year is in full swing at Norwich University. As the managing editor of the Guidon I would like to take this opportunity to welcome both students […]