Assistant Sociology professor Richard Zdan is no longer employed at the university, Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Kelly Bidle announced in an April 17 email to the professor’s ...

Late in summer 2024; months before organizations nationwide began scrubbing their online presence of terms relating to race, gender and sexuality; part of a Rider community’s identity suddenly ...

SAXBYS is a breakfast staple on Rider’s campus, caffeinating college students as they tackle unceasing homework and extracurricular activities. Yet, rejuvenating tired students is not Saxbys’ only ...

Rider has implemented all parts of the March to Sustainability Plan, originally created to stabilize its finances, according to university officials. Though still on a non-compliance probationary ...

Vice President of External Affairs Kristine Brown and Vice President of University Operations Mike Reca are both departing from the university, shortly after being appointed this fall to two new Rider ...

I have been dancing since I was four years old and danced competitively from 13 to 18 years old. Throughout my experience at various competitions, it was predominantly women competing, but when there ...

Student scholarships for athletes, student government leaders and student media are set to be cut by fall 2026, along with millions of dollars of wages and benefits from faculty, in efforts to pull ...

Laid off full-time faculty were offered by the administration to return as adjuncts in spring 2026 with more than a 70% pay cut and no benefits, after mass faculty layoffs took place on Dec. 29, ...

Lawrence Police are investigating a sexual assault alleged to have happened Jan. 1 on campus, while the university was closed for the winter break, according to Rider’s Department of Public Safety.

Rider’s Director of Athletics Don Harnum is set to retire at the end of the 2025-26 academic year, after a 36-year tenure that included numerous division titles and achievements for Rider Athletics.

As we wrap up the 2024-25 academic school year, we at The Rider News want to take a brief moment to reflect on our past year of publication and look optimistically into the future of our organization.

A flight from New Jersey to Kansas typically takes five or six hours, but because it was his first time flying, Kevin Baggett said it felt like an eternity. A highly touted basketball prospect in the ...