The Rider News

The Rider News is the weekly independent student newspaper of Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The Rider News routinely wins top awards from the New Jersey Press Association and from the regional division of the Society of Professional Journalists, successfully competing against institutions from Maine to Eastern Pennsylvania. 

The newspaper is available on campus and online for free. The Rider News publishes once a week on Wednesday from September to May during the academic year.
Meetings are held every Wednesday at 4:30 in the basement of Longstreet House.

We are always looking for Rider students who are writers, photographers, graphic designers and videographers!

Students are responsible for all aspects of the publication, including writing, editing, photography, design, as well as maintaining its digital and social media platforms.