Rider News
Serving as the independent student-run newspaper of Rider University, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of campus life, athletics, and regional issues in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. It is notable for its long-standing commitment to journalistic integrity and its role as a vital primary source for news and discourse within the university community.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN NEW JERSEY
Operating within the shadow of two massive out-of-state media hubs, the local press ecosystem has undergone heavy chain consolidation while maintaining historically significant regional dailies. Circulation is dominated by the Advance Publications-owned Newark Star Ledger, the largest daily paper, followed closely by Gannett properties like the Asbury Park Press and the Bergen County-based Record, as well as Lee Enterprises' Press of Atlantic City. Alongside these consolidated legacy broadsheets, an active specialty press serves specific demographics, highlighted by Spanish-language weeklies such as Ahora and cultural publications like Biz India. Paperboy indexes 78 New Jersey newspapers — browse the full directory below.
MORE FROM NEW JERSEY →Rider News — Today’s Headlines
- Rider drastically slashes its debt to gain financial stability
- BREAKING: Alumni Gymnasium to be renamed to Canastra Hammer Arena
- Transfer portal continues to shake up Rider rosters as nine Broncs enter
- BREAKING: Rider men’s and women’s tennis programs on pause following their 2025-26 campaigns
- Broncs make their presence known in the NCAA Tournament, a loud 0-2 in regional play
- Broncs swing their way to MAAC Championship title
- BREAKING: Director of Athletics Don Harnum to retire
- April 22, 2026
