How some zero waste advocates are tackling our growing garbage problem
D.C. is at the halfway point for its ambitious waste mitigation goal, yet there’s still too much being thrown away. Even for activists fighting to stop it.
Restaurant owners worry mass deportation of immigrants could devastate the industry
President-elect Donald Trump has proposed a policy of mass deportation as a top priority, but the restaurant industry is worried about what happens if migrants were to disappear from the labor pool.
As tariffs loom, economists and consumers brace for impact
Economists predict an uptick in inflation if the tariffs that Donald Trump has proposed are enacted, prompting some consumers to stock up on goods now.
After Kamala Harris lost the election, some voters lost their appetite
Voters grieving Kamala Harris’s election loss are having a hard time keeping an appetite. Dietitians say that’s normal.
Gen-Z voters are feeling the pressure of the election, especially ones living in D.C.
It’s a unique time to be a Gen-Z voter in D.C., and young voters are feeling the pressure of experiencing this election in the nation’s capital.
D.C. needs Black art educators, and its history proves it: Panelists
The Anacostia Community Museum showcases an art exhibit followed by an open panel that served as a “call to action” to revive Black art education in schools.
The Decline of Little Ethiopia in D.C.
Little Ethiopia in D.C. was once a vibrant hub of Ethiopian businesses and culture, but that thriving era has faded, leaving a lasting impact on the community.
Black Student Union kicks off Black History Month
Rider University's Black Student Union (BSU) began Black History Month with a moving ceremony, raising a Black Lives Matter flag outside the Bart Luedeke Center.
Crowning the 2022 Cranberry Court - The Rider News
Rider's cherished tradition, Cranberry Court, crowns seniors Tyler Approvato and Kyllah Harley as the 2022 winners, celebrating leadership, representation, and Bronc pride.
Multicultural greek life welcomes Rider students - The Rider News
Rider University's "Meet the Greeks" event on October 14 celebrated Greek life with a vibrant display of multicultural sororities and fraternities, featuring performances and opportunities for students to connect with organizations through informational tables, showcasing the community and cultural pride of Greek life on campus.
New club on campus welcomes car lovers
Rider's first car enthusiast group, the Rider Street Club, held its inaugural meeting on September 30, bringing students together to showcase their unique vehicles and share their passion for cars.
Rocking climbing club lets students reach new heights
Rider's Club Rock Climbing provides climbers of all levels a supportive environment to improve their skills, from basic techniques to preparing for competitions, while fostering a sense of community through regular practice sessions and events.
Students compete for title of R Factor champion
The 13th annual R Factor finale lit up Rider University’s Yvonne Theater on Sept. 23 as eight finalists showcased their vocal talents.
Sanitation worker thanked by residents
For 15 years, Sandy Marte has worked tirelessly to keep Rider’s Wright Hall spotless, earning the admiration of students despite a language barrier.
