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Rider named one of the ‘best colleges’ by The Princeton Review for 2026
University ranked among the top 15% of American four-year colleges
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Rider University joins groundbreaking Rubin Observatory space mapping mission
The new Vera C. Rubin Observatory aims to produce the most complete map of the universe ever
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Rider named one of the most transfer friendly universities in the country
University recognized for support, success of transfer students
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Rider to host NJ gubernatorial debate this fall
Sherrill, Ciattarelli to debate on Sept. 21
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