Opinion
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April 5, 2023
The Rider News endorses Naa’san Carr for SGA President
By Amethyst Martinez and Felicia Roehm WITH a plethora of hot-button issues at the forefront of the Rider community’s mind, voting season has begun for…
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March 29, 2023
The privileges of being white passing
By Tristan E. M. Leach When I began applying for colleges, there would always be the section on the application where you were supposed to…
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By Felicia Roehm I REMEMBER, when entering middle school, the principal and vice principal spoke to all the elementary school students about the classes they…
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March 29, 2023
Transgender students at Rider ask to be seen
By Jay Roberson FOR a lot of transgender students, college is the first time they can start going by their preferred pronouns and name without…
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March 22, 2023
Weekends on campus: expectations v. reality
By Madison Lewis When I toured Rider one weekend in 2021, one of the many times I visited, I pulled my car in front of…
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March 22, 2023
Why are college textbooks so expensive?
By Felicia Roehm College students know buying textbooks can be a hassle, and course-required readings can be cost-bearing, sometimes amounting to hundreds of dollars. Some…
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March 22, 2023
The postpartum problem: systemically failing parents
By Kaitlyn McCormick Women’s reproductive healthcare rights, or lack thereof, have been making headlines for the better part of the past year and beyond. Between…
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March 8, 2023
Student shares inside scoop on being a mascot
By Emily Paruk Never in my life did I stop once and think, “You know what I would really love to do? Dress in a…
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March 8, 2023
Do tattoos affect employment or income?
By Felicia Roehm Tattoos are a form of expression and creativity, but there used to be a stigma around them. Older generations believed getting tattoos…
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By Shaun Chornobroff and Amethyst Martinez IT was only a few hours before the opening kickoff of Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs…
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