Rider University students and staff were told to shelter in place for nearly an hour on Monday afternoon as police investigated the threat of a “potential active shooter.” The shelter in place ...

Rider University will offer coursework intended to prepare students for careers in the legal marijuana industry, starting this fall. The New Jersey school's new cannabis studies certificate ...

Citing several challenges, Rider University officials confirmed it enacted a reduction in force, which affected 31 non-faculty positions.

Rider University has dropped the name of a former slaveholder from a building on its campus in Lawrenceville. Van Cleve house — named for Benjamin Van Cleve — will be known as Alumni House ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - Rider University and Mercer County Community College recently signed a new five-year guaranteed transfer agreement, expanding educational access for students.

Rider University in New Jersey removed Chick-fil-A as an option on a student survey about campus restaurant preferences based on the franchise being “widely perceived to be in opposition to the ...

Cynthia Newman, former dean of Rider University's College of Business Administration, said her views as a "very committed Christian" and the fast food chain's views "mirror" one another.

Rider has refused to let a Chick-fil-A open on campus due to their corporate values, specifically those relating to the LGBT community, not aligning with the university, according to NJ 101.5.

Chick-fil-A will not be on the menu at Rider University, thanks to the company’s reputation as an anti-LGBTQ operation. Students at the 5,400 person private school voted to add the chicken joint ...