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Exterior of new Panera Bread location at the reopened the PunchOut at Blackburn University Center

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PunchOut Opens at Howard's Blackburn University Center with New Tastes, Fresh Look

PunchOut is open for business again at Blackburn University Center with Panera Bread, The Drop, and The Halal Shack. Panera Bread and The Drop are new to Punchout.

Oct 19, 2026 4 minutes

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Group photos of Backpack Project Participants

*Community

A Backpack, a Fresh Start: Howard University Supports D.C. Students

Sep 29, 2026 3 minutes

Howard University students pose at Marriott International headquarters with Anthony Capuano

*Partnerships

Marriott Leaders Bring Knowledge, Experience, and Advice During Howard University Student Visit

Sep 28, 2026 8 minutes

Sonya Smith Appointed to Lead Howard University’s Research Institute on Tactical Autonomy Washington, D.C. - Howard University announced that Sonya Smith, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as executive director of the University’s Research Institute Autonomy (RITA). Also referred to as the University Affiliated Research Center, or UARC, the University’s RITA is only one of 15 centers in the United States. Smith is no stranger to the University, joining as faculty in 1995 after becoming the fi

*Accolades

Howard University CEA Professor Sonya Smith Elected to AIAA Class of 2026 Fellows

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

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Howard University Announces 2025 Charter Day Award Recipients

Jan 23, 2025 5 minutes

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Uplift: Watch Rev. Dr. Gina Stewart Explain Why "The Arc Towards Justice Won't Bend Itself."

Jan 22, 2025 2 minutes

Rev. Cecil Duffie at 1/12 Chapel Service

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Watch: Wiley University's Rev. Cecil Duffie Delivers First Call to Chapel of 2025

Jan 13, 2025 3 minutes

*Community

Introducing ‘Friendsmas’ and Four Simple Ways to Beat the Holiday Blues

Dec 12, 2024 3 minutes

News

Reclaiming Hip-Hop’s Power: A Student Review of the Annual Hip-Hop Studies Conference

Dec 5, 2024 8 minutes

National Action Network (NAN) health equity director and program policy liaison Alicia Butler discussed her organization's practice particularly in a post-Roe v Wade world that weakens Black maternal resources. (Source: Keenon Perry BA ’03)

*Research

Howard University Hosts Panel to Address Black Maternal Health Crisis

Dec 3, 2024 6 minutes

Robinhood Money Drills Program participants

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Robinhood Markets Partners with Howard University to Empower Student-Athletes

Nov 22, 2024 4 minutes

Stacey Abrams explains the potential of young voters in the upcoming elections in 206 and 2028. (Photo: Simone Boyd)

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Walters Endowed Chair Stacey Abrams Gathers Students for Post-Election Conversation

Nov 21, 2024 6 minutes

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Howard Prioleau Makes History as First HBCU Student Selected in Google’s Ph.D. Fellowship

Nov 14, 2024 4 minutes

Howard University 1974 Soccer Team With Championship Trophy

*Milestones

Howard University's 1974 Championship Soccer Team to be Inducted in Athletics Hall of Fame

Oct 31, 2024 4 minutes