A nine-year, $250 million project to renovate Bancroft Hall, the Naval Academy’s sprawling dormitory, was declared complete yesterday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony inside its ornate central rotunda.

Edwin Moore walked through the door in Bancroft Hall, as he had done hundreds of times before. This time it felt different. “Boy, there was nothing like this,” he said, looking down the… ...

Edwin Moore walked through the door in Bancroft Hall, as he had done hundreds of times before.This time it felt different.“Boy, there was nothing like this,” he said, looking down the hall at ...