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The Seal of the Naval Academy

By Bill the Goat on Sep 26, 2019 9:00:00 AM

Visitors to the Naval Academy may have noticed an intricate design cut into the stone above the entrance to Bancroft Hall. The same design can also be found cast in bronze and embedded into the sidewalk near the figurehead of Tecumseh. This is the seal and coat-of-arms representing the United States Naval Academy. 

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Naval Academy Songs

By Bill the Goat on Sep 12, 2019 9:00:00 AM

Few would doubt the significance of music and songs in human history and culture. Songs not only provide entertainment, they tell our stories and convey our emotions. Shared musical experiences are also known to facilitate important social bonding.

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Fall Club Sports and the Midshipmen Welfare Fund

By Bill the Goat on Sep 5, 2019 12:20:22 PM

With the start of the fall sports season, there is no doubt that midshipmen, parents, and alumni are already eagerly awaiting this year’s Army-Navy football game in December. But there’s far more to the Naval Academy’s fall sports than cheering on the football team. There are a number of other exciting sports teams to join and follow.

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