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February 24, 2006
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| To Iraq and Back: Memories of war set vets apart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joshua Hammill is a 21-year-old Rider undergraduate whose experiences, including early-morning trips to the bathroom, differ from the average Rider student. Serving in the Army National Guard as a specialist, Hammill spent one year on active duty in the Iraq War. During his 11 months in Iraq, Hammill stayed in trailers that were far from the bathroom facilities. If soldiers had to relieve themselves, instead of taking a walk, they would go to the side of the trailers where a barrier is set up... MORE |
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| Joshua Hammill, one of three current Rider students who served in the war, gives gifts to Iraqi children. After a year in Iraq, Hammill is now adjusting back to simpler issues. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dancing the Night Away 01 story first two sentences 14 pointThe dance floor began to get crowded as the disc jockey played the party must-have “Cotton-Eyed Joe.” As students and teachers alike stood up to do one of the country’s favorite line dances, the spirit of Rider began to shine through...MORE |
‘Servant’master of new theater With its willingness to go against conventional romantic comedy expectations, The Servant of Two Masters is by no means ordinary. While some may not fully appreciate it, Servant is out to prove to the Rider community that there’s nothing wrong with being a little unique....MORE |
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Editorial: A wise fictional journalist once told his just-as-fictionalized colleague that if you’re dumb, you ought to surround yourself with intelligent... MORE |
Wrestling loses clash of titans As far as Rider’s sports go, the wrestling team is certainly not among the most talked about. That’s too bad. The fans have no idea what they’re missing. As of Feb. 21, the men’s wrestling squad ranked second in the Colonial Athletic Association...MORE |
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