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Howard University’s Young Griots Bring Black Joy to the Stage

Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Oct. 8 -11 to present “Young Griots: New Works for the Stage"

Oct 8, 2025 2 minutes

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Student Athletes

Howard University Moves Nov. 22 Football Game vs. MEAC Foe Norfolk State to Audi Field Due to Popular Demand

Oct 7, 2025 3 minutes

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Community

Focus on You: Black Women and Breast Cancer

Oct 2, 2025 9 minutes

Prostate Run_men participants

Community

A Movement Grows to Battle Prostate Cancer in Black Men

Oct 1, 2025 11 minutes

Howard University Sign surrounded by flowers on Georgia Avenue

News

Howard University’s Young Griots Bring Black Joy to the Stage

Oct 8, 2025 2 minutes

Howard Football Player

Student Athletes

Howard University Moves Nov. 22 Football Game vs. MEAC Foe Norfolk State to Audi Field Due to Popular Demand

Oct 7, 2025 3 minutes

Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Adobe Image

Community

Focus on You: Black Women and Breast Cancer

Oct 2, 2025 9 minutes

Prostate Run_men participants

Community

A Movement Grows to Battle Prostate Cancer in Black Men

Oct 1, 2025 11 minutes

Five people sitting on a stage holding mics in their hands. There is a large projector screen behind them with an image of singer Curtis Mayfield and text

News

Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Hosts Acclaimed Musician and Film Producers for “The Makings of Curtis Mayfield” Screening

Sep 25, 2025 4 minutes

Actor Michael Cooper Jr.

News

Netflix Star Michael Cooper Jr. from “Forever” Inspires Fine Arts Students at Howard University Fireside Chat

Sep 25, 2025 3 minutes

Two Howard University students standings side by side. They are wearing Howard university shirts, standing outside. In the background there are trees and grass

Accolades

U.S. News and World Report Names Howard University as the Top School in the DMV for Social Mobility

Sep 24, 2025 2 minutes

President Frederick with Freshman Experience 2.0

Legacy

‘Obsess About the Journey’: Interim President Wayne Frederick Meets the Class of 2029 in Freshman Experience 2.0

Sep 24, 2025 4 minutes

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks

Change Makers

Trustee Emeritus Marie Johns, Sen. Angela Alsobrooks Open 2025-26 King Endowed Chair Series with a Call to “Elevate Our Voices”

Sep 23, 2025 6 minutes

Five Howard University leadership standing side by side, locking hands while looking out into a crowd for the university's convocation. They are all wearing university regalia robes of different colors such as red, black, and blue

Milestones

Howard University Opens 2025-26 Academic Year with Reflections on Change and Calls to Action

Sep 19, 2025 4 minutes