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A place where we forge our common bonds and empower each person to be their full and authentic selves

Group photos of Backpack Project Participants

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

Howard University’s Office of External Affairs distributed 180 backpacks filled with school supplies to D.C. children, continuing an annual tradition of service that helps students start the school year prepared and reminds them they matter.

Sep 29, 2026 3 minutes

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Howard University students pose at Marriott International headquarters with Anthony Capuano

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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

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

Sep 28, 2026 3 minutes

Merchandise at the Bison Exchange Campus Store with a mannequin wearing Howard University clothing

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Howard University’s Campus Store Reopens in Grand Fashion with Its Biggest Renovation Ever

Sep 18, 2026 5 minutes

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Howard University Hospital Honors Students at 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Movie Event

Nov 18, 2022 2 minutes

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Ronald W. Walters Leadership and Public Policy Center Hosts Election Command Center on Tuesday, Nov. 8

Nov 7, 2022 2 minutes

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Howard University Celebrates Compliance Week

Nov 7, 2022 2 minutes

Student journalist conducting an interview

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Howard University Election Project Kicks Off as Journalism Students Prepare for Midterm Elections

Nov 7, 2022 4 minutes

Vice President Kamala Harris discusses the importance of voting and the fight over women’s reproductive rights with actress DeWanda Wise and the 19th News’s Editor-at-Large, Errin Haines during a moderated discussion. This discussion the “State of Our Union: Reproductive Rights” was hosted by BET News in Cramton Auditorium. -Mia Montgomery/Mia B Photography

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: November 5, 2022

Nov 5, 2022 1 minute

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International Stigma Conference Returns to Howard University’s Blackburn Center

Nov 3, 2022 4 minutes

Howard alumni David and Danielle Terrelonge sit behind a computer station

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The Heroes of Homecoming: Behind the Scenes with Howard Staff

Nov 2, 2022 3 minutes

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Prepping the Next Generation of Leaders

Oct 28, 2022 3 minutes

Junior defensive back, Kenny Gallop Jr., celebrates after breaking up a pass during the Homecoming game against Delaware State. His stellar defense led to a team high of 8 tackles en route to a Bison Victory. -Christopher Campbell/Howard University

Photo of the Week: Photo of the Week: October 27, 2022

Oct 27, 2022 1 minute

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Howard Celebrates Yardfest for First Time Since Pandemic

Oct 26, 2022 2 minutes