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Rider’s power outage on Dec. 11, which delayed some final exams, was caused by a rat that wandered into an electrical ca...
12/18/2024

Rider’s power outage on Dec. 11, which delayed some final exams, was caused by a rat that wandered into an electrical cabinet, a university adminstrator said.

By Jake Tiger While stressed-out Rider students were cramming for their finals in the early hours of

Senior communication studies major Nick Witkowski landed a fall internship at Fox News for his extensive work at 107.7 T...
11/22/2024

Senior communication studies major Nick Witkowski landed a fall internship at Fox News for his extensive work at 107.7 The Bronc.

Story by Gabriela Tobar and Madison Lewis

By Gabriela Tobar and Madison Lewis SENIOR communication studies major Nick Witkowski juggled being

Rider volleyball had its seven-game win streak snapped against Fairfield, before claiming another win over Sacred Heart ...
11/22/2024

Rider volleyball had its seven-game win streak snapped against Fairfield, before claiming another win over Sacred Heart on its Senior Day, giving the Broncs the third seed in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament.

Story by Lindsay Scarola

By Lindsay Scarola During its home stretch before the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament,

A presidential search website was launched on Nov. 18 to keep the Rider community updated on the process of choosing a n...
11/22/2024

A presidential search website was launched on Nov. 18 to keep the Rider community updated on the process of choosing a new university president.

Story by Caroline Haviland

By Caroline Haviland Rider’s presidential search website just launched, according to a universitywid

Rider women’s basketball fell to 1-3 after a 55-54 loss to La Salle in Philadelphia.Senior guard Gabby Turco finished wi...
11/22/2024

Rider women’s basketball fell to 1-3 after a 55-54 loss to La Salle in Philadelphia.

Senior guard Gabby Turco finished with 14 points.

Story by Kadie DiGiuseppe

By Kadie DiGiuseppe Rider women’s basketball hit the road again, looking to recover from their home

Longtime fans of rapper Lil U*i Vert eagerly awaited the release of “Eternal Atake 2.” While the album did have a nostal...
11/21/2024

Longtime fans of rapper Lil U*i Vert eagerly awaited the release of “Eternal Atake 2.” While the album did have a nostalgia factor to it, the album failed to meet expectations.

Story by Josiah Thomas

By Josiah Thomas Lil U*i Vert, who uses they/them pronouns and is commonly referred to as “U*i,” sur

The Office of Sustainability celebrated America Recycles Day by educating students on the importance of recycling and gi...
11/21/2024

The Office of Sustainability celebrated America Recycles Day by educating students on the importance of recycling and giving them ways to make a difference.

Story by Jasmine White and Grace Bertrand

By Jasmine White and Grace Bertrand EVERY piece of paper, soda can and plastic bottle recycled on ca

After another deep playoff run, Rider men’s soccer’s season ended against Iona in overtime of the Metro Atlantic Athleti...
11/21/2024

After another deep playoff run, Rider men’s soccer’s season ended against Iona in overtime of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship.

Story by Rich Saile

By Rich Saile In a rematch of last season’s Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship game, R

Students in a marketing class analyzed how college students voted and the factors that lead to their decisions. Story by...
11/21/2024

Students in a marketing class analyzed how college students voted and the factors that lead to their decisions.

Story by Hannah Newman

By Hannah Newman With the election having a pivotal role in college students’ futures, marketing pro

Fraternities housed in Poyda weighed in on their new housing situation. Story by Caroline Haviland
11/20/2024

Fraternities housed in Poyda weighed in on their new housing situation.

Story by Caroline Haviland

By Caroline Haviland Residence Life opted to move the fraternities from University House to Poyda Ha

Working retail during the holidays can be just as magical as it is stressful. Here is what student retail workers want y...
11/20/2024

Working retail during the holidays can be just as magical as it is stressful. Here is what student retail workers want you to keep in mind as you do your holiday shopping.

Story by Libby D’Orvilliers

By Libby D'Orvilliers Walking past leftover Halloween pumpkins and candy wrappers strewn across the

The Center for Diversity and Inclusion hosted its annual “Celebration of Lights” to highlight the diversity of the holid...
11/20/2024

The Center for Diversity and Inclusion hosted its annual “Celebration of Lights” to highlight the diversity of the holiday season.

Story by Grace Bertrand

By Grace Bertrand ONCE the lights turned on and the Franklin F. Moore Library was dressed in a glim

Coming off its three game win streak, Rider men’s basketball fell to 3-2 on Nov. 19 after an 83-58 road loss to Iowa. St...
11/20/2024

Coming off its three game win streak, Rider men’s basketball fell to 3-2 on Nov. 19 after an 83-58 road loss to Iowa.

Story by Benjamin Shinault

By Benjamin Shinault Rider men’s basketball took a trip to the land of corn to face off against the

Presidential transitions, renovations, parking and on-campus debates were all topics of discussion at town hall meeting ...
11/20/2024

Presidential transitions, renovations, parking and on-campus debates were all topics of discussion at town hall meeting on Nov. 14.

Story by Jake Tiger

By Jake Tiger Around 60 students packed into Rue Auditorium, bringing an array of questions to fire

With the Broncs’ new editions this season, Rider field hockey was able to finish with a 10-9 record through the regular ...
11/15/2024

With the Broncs’ new editions this season, Rider field hockey was able to finish with a 10-9 record through the regular season compared to last season’s 7-11 record. However, the Broncs could not overcome their playoff opponent, the Fairfield Stags, ending their exciting season.

Story by Kadie DiGiuseppe

By Kadie DiGiuseppe After losing the Northeast Conference’s top seed to Wagner last week, Rider fiel

Though Rider is known for its diversity, as of fall 2023, 0% of students are of Native American heritage.Story by Grace ...
11/15/2024

Though Rider is known for its diversity, as of fall 2023, 0% of students are of Native American heritage.

Story by Grace Bertrand

By Grace Bertrand With a total of 65 countries represented in Rider’s student body, the university i

Two veterans transition from service to Rider and are accepted with open arms. Story by Gabriela Tobar and Madison Lewis
11/14/2024

Two veterans transition from service to Rider and are accepted with open arms.

Story by Gabriela Tobar and Madison Lewis

By Gabriela Tobar and Madison Lewis Rider guides service members that want to pursue education post-

After their senior day shutout win, Rider men’s soccer secured their historic regular season and started off their playo...
11/14/2024

After their senior day shutout win, Rider men’s soccer secured their historic regular season and started off their playoff run against the No. 7 seeded Sacred Heart in exciting fashion, finishing with the 1-0 victory in double overtime.

Story by Rich Saile

By Rich Saile On Senior Day, Rider men’s soccer hosted its final regular season game against the Mou

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