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Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday.
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CAMPUS
Incoming first-year students raised the alarm across social media platforms, criticizing the university’s communication and management of the situation.
Variety
A look into the behind-the-scenes work that goes into the events and parties that promoters and cultural curators host.
SPORTS
With transfer portal rules continuously evolving, Howard University adapts to the new landscape of college athletics.
INVESTIGATIVE
Students approve planned implementation of the D.C. Metro’s UPass program for more affordable public transportation.
SPORTS
New players arrive at Howard, united by a shared commitment to the program's culture and competing for the championship.
CAMPUS
Students from across the country and abroad reflect on finding community at Howard.
CAMPUS
New meal plans bring revised dining hall access and spending options.
CAMPUS
Student government leaders reflect on their own journeys while highlighting new initiatives and opportunities.
NEWS
NERC projects peak demand will rise 224 gigawatts over the next decade as new generation lags, while studies clash over how much of the...
NEWS
Chipotle’s reopening may be the first step in fixing a nearly two-year-long shortage of nearby dining options near Howard’s campus.
NEWS
From families demanding answers in the deaths of Black teenagers to progressive candidates reshaping Democratic primaries, accountability has emerged as a defining theme of...
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Anyone can be a victim of a scam or fraud. Despite the perception that online scams target mostly older adults, a new study found...
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401(k) Basics: It’s Never Too Early to Save for Retirement Although it might seem too early for college students to plan for retirement when...
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A good credit score is a critical part of a healthy financial future. Having strong credit can make it easier to get a car loan,...
NEWS
Howard students and faculty describe feeling anxious about the number of people Vice President Kamala Harris’ HBCU Homecoming Tour could attract.
CAMPUS
This year’s homecoming will not include the tailgate due to overcrowding and safety issues.
INVESTIGATIVE
Increase in student enrollment sparks a number of issues on campus including lack of resources, classroom capacity and scheduling conflicts. Students and faculty express...
CAMPUS
Extensive renovation projects have taken place in Founders Library, the Myrtilla Miner Building, Armour J. Blackburn University Center and more.
NEWS
Howard students and faculty shed light on how political advertisements’ have influenced public opinion on politics.
CAMPUS
Universities are seeing a shift in applicants following the affirmative action ban.