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National Black Movie Day: Two Howard Shorts You Should Watch This Weekend

Meet two Howard storytellers whose award-winning films explore the cost of certainty and the fragility of connection.

Feb 20, 2026 3 minutes

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Dr. Jelani Cobb

Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

‘Full of Strength’: Dr. Jelani Cobb’s Howard Origins

Feb 20, 2026 8 minutes

Side by side photos of two howard university graduate students. There is a woman on the left who is wearing a head covering and folding her arms. The man on the right is smiling while wearing a white lab coat and grey wash jeans

Accolades

Howard Biology Ph.D. Students Selected for ESA’s 2026 Graduate Student Policy Award

Feb 19, 2026 3 minutes

Feb King Lecture Series panel

Thought Leadership and Epiphanies

Policy, Power, and the Future of HBCUs Spotlighted at February King Endowed Chair Lecture

Feb 19, 2026 8 minutes

Howard graduates

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Howard University Celebrates Graduates in 155th Commencement Ceremony

May 13, 2023 6 minutes

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Trustee Emerita and 2023 Honorary Degree Recipient Benaree Pratt “Bennie” Wiley

May 12, 2023 5 minutes

Sheba Tartt of Howard University celebrates graduating and being the eldest member of the 2023 HU Commencement class

Community

“The best is yet to come,” Sheba Tartt: Class of 2023’s Eldest Member

May 11, 2023 4 minutes

President Barack Obama and Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick mingle during the 2016 Commencement Speech

Community

The Time-Honored Tradition of Howard Commencement

May 11, 2023 4 minutes

Community

Legacy Giving Spans Generations between a Grandmother and Granddaughter

May 5, 2023 3 minutes

Alternative Spring Break 2023 Departure Day

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How Alternative Spring Break 2023 Became the Largest in Program History

May 2, 2023 3 minutes

A golden class 50th anniversary graduate looks on during Howard University's commencement

Community

Celebrating the 50th Class Reunions: A Time-Honored Tradition

May 1, 2023 4 minutes

Kamala Harris visits her alma mater, Howard University to address the crowd at Cramton Auditorium for the Fighting for Reproductive Rights event

News

Vice President Kamala Harris ‘86 Provides Remarks at Reproductive Rights Event at Howard University

Apr 26, 2023 4 minutes

Office of the Dean of the Chapel Photos at Howard University

Community

Office of the Dean of the Chapel: Providing Care for Our Community Caretakers

Apr 17, 2023 3 minutes

The Calebs: Howard University senior Caleb White posing with a Kwame Nkrumah Memorial School student whose name is also Caleb.

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ASB Photo Essay: The Blessings of Accra by Caleb White

Apr 13, 2023 3 minutes