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The Hilltalks News Roundup: Student Debt, Sports and Ms. Thelma Paige-Deneal

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A weekly roundup of the latest news and campus buzz courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and Amazon Podcasts.

Music by Stock Studio from Pixabay.

​​Welcome to the HillTalks Podcast from the Hilltop. This weekly round-up will keep you up to date with the latest news and campus happenings. This week we discuss student debt, Bison sports and Ms. Thelma Paige-Deneal’s 46 years at Howard.

Biden-Harris Administration Cancels Up to $20,000 in Student Debt, But Is It Enough For Black Graduates? By DaQuan Lawrence

Recently Retired Faculty Reflects On 46-Yearlong Employment By Camiryn Stepteau

Howard Football Loses Hectic Season Opener in MEAC vs SWAC Challenge Against Alabama State By Kyle Fisher

Howard University Women’s Volleyball Team Hit The Ground Running With 2-0 Start To The Season by Jayden Armant

The Hilltop is looking for students who are interested in contributing comics and illustrations to the paper. To learn more, reach out to Olivia Green at multimedia@thehilltoponline.com.

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