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Ian Callender in front of the then-vacated CVS on Florida and Georgia Ave (Kaiya Harper/The Hilltop) Two years ago, CVS vacated its location down the street from Howard on Florida and Georgia Ave, ...
Students gathered to participate in a “Chalk the Block” meant to bring awareness to the support possibly being offered by the companies McDonald’s and Starbucks. (Eliana Lewis/The Hilltop) The Howard ...
Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend Howard University’s homecoming this weekend, her office confirmed Friday. Instead, the Howard alumna and Democratic presidential nominee issued an ...
While many consider D.C. to be the epicenter of national leadership and political discussion, the livelihoods of many Black D.C. residents reveal a peculiar duality to our nation’s capital. Public ...
Two Howard students create a figure skating team, the first of its kind at an HBCU and not affiliated with Howard Athletics, to address the lack of diversity in the figure skating world, partnering ...
At the end of his spring semester, Durmerrick Ross was led out of Drew Hall in handcuffs. Minutes before, his friends called the university’s crisis line and campus police after Ross said he wanted to ...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs at Howard University’s 2018 Commencement Ceremony. (Photo Courtesy of Howard University) After announcing during the 2022 BET Awards that he would be making a $1 million pledge to ...
As some HBCUs, including Howard, have remained silent on the conflict between Israel and Gaza, historians point out that there are complex relations between the institutions and both groups. Thousands ...
Education editor uncovers the first occurrence of Howard being referred to as the Mecca that prompts a wider discussion about the university’s impact. Jamaal Abdul-Alim considers himself to be a son ...
According to Howard’s undergraduate admissions, the applicant pool for the class of 2028 increased by 12 percent to about 37,000 applicants, a record, and about 4,000 more than last year’s 33,000 ...
A glass door broke after an individual banged on it multiple times. Security guards stood in the Cramton Auditorium foyer to prevent individuals from entering after they blocked the entrances. (JD ...
Legacy. Culture. History. Howard University’s classics department embodies all of these elements and has been with the school since its founding in 1867. Despite the department’s significance, the ...