Variety Nostalgia Sweeps the Internet in 2016 Throwback Trend As photos from 2016 circulate on social media, students and professors explain the appeal of looking back a decade. Joseph McClintonJanuary 26, 2026
Variety Howard Students Confront the Rise of AI Influencers Howard students unpack how AI influencers depicting Black faces reshape digital culture. Kennedi BryantJanuary 20, 2026
SPORTS Athlete Engagements Bring New Visibility to Black Love A surge of Black celebrities publicly celebrating their love for Black athletes sparks discourse around Black love. Beverly Robertson and Taylor SwintonJanuary 20, 2026
Variety ‘Southern Fried Rice’ Show receives mixed reactions from HBCU students Students discuss the controversy of “Southern Fried Rice,” a show about an Asian American experiencing an HBCU. Taylor SwintonNovember 24, 2025
Variety HBCU First Look Film Festival Brings Film Leaders to Howard Campus Howard University welcomes the HBCU First Look Film Festival, honoring the leaders and pioneers of the film industry. Naomi Jeffries & Cidney WarrenNovember 24, 2025
Variety Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now? Howard Students Weigh In Some Howard students say having a boyfriend isn’t embarrassing, but they’ll wait until marriage to hard launch him, just in case. Taylor SwintonNovember 24, 2025
Variety Howard Students Share How They Overcome the Seasonal Shift Howard University students discuss how to navigate challenges sourced from the weather transition. Cidney WarrenNovember 24, 2025