The slogan “Broncs Go Green” that Rider has created to represent its fresh eco-friendly mindset is one that seems to ring with pride throughout campus. It is a concept that was accepted for its eco-grasp, positive vibe and affordable options. For many people, institutions and organizations going green has become a way of life, and
Michele Bachman won the Iowa Straw Poll this past summer. Now, fast forward to the present and she has already conceded after getting only 5 percent of the votes in the Iowa Caucus. Other contenders such as Herman Cain, Rick Perry and Jon Huntsman have also dropped out of the presidential race. It seems too
Often I’d start an article like this with a snarky comment stating that you’d have to be a complete Neanderthal to not understand the Internet, but I’m not going to do that because I don’t believe that there are people who actually don’t understand how to use a computer at this point in time. If
The start of a new year inevitably fills our minds with ideas of self improvement. Many plan new exercise regimens, diets and outlooks, spurring thoughts of life after graduation. Although most of us do not own houses yet, many own cars and some may have jobs. Along with these responsibilities, even students must complete taxes
Having the sniffles is usually a sign that the seasons are changing, yet contracting an illness at Rider is also a result of living on campus and constantly being in contact with dozens of people. That’s one of the risks we take. In this environment, germs can be passed around very easily and it’s important
The holiday season is here again, and if you celebrate Christmas, it’s time to buy a tree. Traditionally, most families drive out to a farm and cut down a real tree. Nowadays, artificial trees are becoming increasingly popular, but when it comes down to it, having a real Christmas tree is the way to go.
Along with the holiday season comes the time to begin decorating. As I drive by houses on my way home from school, I can’t help but notice the sparkling lights hung from rooftops and the blowup snow globes placed in front yards. For those who celebrate Christmas, the decoration that is the center of attention
There are some people who just don’t know how to make a healthy meal in Daly’s Dining Hall, and even people who think they’re eating healthy may still be making poor decisions. Nothing hurts the eyes of a healthy eater more than seeing a person holding a plate filled with fries, a hot dog and
As “Old Man Winter” revs his engine for the season ahead, traffic won’t be the only commuter nightmare on the roads. Winter is perhaps the most challenging season to be a commuter. While winter does not officially start until Dec. 22, the frosty weather can strike well before its official date, shown by the
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