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Variety
Six Black journalists gather at Howard to discuss what it means to be a Black journalist, hardships, and the future of journalism.
CAMPUS
Nearly half of the student body participated in the spring 2026 general elections.
NEWS
A new bill targets inequities in federal funding for HBCUs, but students press lawmakers on the bill’s efficacy.
NEWS
Amid escalating military action, students and experts weigh the risks of regional war, economic instability and the human cost of continued conflict.
OPINION
As America's young adults begin to establish their identity, some grapple with who and what to place their faith in.
CAMPUS
Many candidates have been subjects of cyber harassment, primarily on the social media platform Fizz.
CAMPUS
Third-year students in San Juan explore the intersection of design, culture, and community through hands-on architectural work.
CAMPUS
In a packed arena, HU Showtime brings HBCU pride and high energy to the Nets stage.
NEWS
Policy shift under Trump raises concerns over alliance commitments as Ukraine maintains resistance on and off the battlefield.
NEWS
Gulf energy exports fall 60 percent as Brent tops $100; IEA launches largest-ever emergency reserve release.
NEWS
Joint strikes target Iranian leadership and military sites as Iran retaliates across the Middle East.
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CAMPUS
Two Howard seniors have launched an app, Rooted, to bridge communication gaps and strengthen community.
CAMPUS
The 2025 Organization Fair was held indoors, with students packed inside the Armour J. Blackburn University Center.
CAMPUS
Laundry day just got a lot easier with LoadOff Laundry, Howard’s first ever student-led door to dorm laundry service.
Variety
STRIPT, founded by Howard alum Arianna Daivs, hosts a model call with ELITE and UGSA and reopens HBCU ambassador program.
Variety
Students turn to alternative food options near campus after restaurants like Chipotle, Subway, Negril and Potbelly close.
NEWS
The move to withdraw the United States sparked criticism from human rights organizations and advocates.