NEWS “Punching Above Their Weight,” Senator Warnock Backs HBCU Research Expansion A new bill targets inequities in federal funding for HBCUs, but students press lawmakers on the bill’s efficacy. Mmesomachukwu NwosuApril 6, 2026
NEWS Experts Warn of Impacts of U.S.-Iran Conflict, Howard Students React Amid escalating military action, students and experts weigh the risks of regional war, economic instability and the human cost of continued conflict. Pride David and Elijah SpencerApril 6, 2026
NEWS U.S. Shifts Ukraine Approach From Aid to Negotiation Policy shift under Trump raises concerns over alliance commitments as Ukraine maintains resistance on and off the battlefield. Tessa G. FarriaMarch 31, 2026
NEWS Strait of Hormuz Closure Creates Largest Energy Disruption in Decades Gulf energy exports fall 60 percent as Brent tops $100; IEA launches largest-ever emergency reserve release. Risav GangulyMarch 26, 2026
NEWS U.S.-Israel Launch ‘Operation Epic Fury’ Against Iran; Khamenei Killed Joint strikes target Iranian leadership and military sites as Iran retaliates across the Middle East. Risav GangulyMarch 4, 2026
NEWS Civil War Parallels Resurface as Political Divisions Deepen Scholars weigh historical comparisons, warning that today’s tensions differ from the 1860s but reflect enduring struggles over race and power. Myla S. Roundy and Tessa FarriaMarch 2, 2026
NEWS Who built this Country? The contentious debate of “who built this country” has emerged online in discussing the contributions of immigrant and African American communities Logan Richberg and Mmesomachukwu NwosuMarch 2, 2026