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Malcolm X, Bayard Rustin and Michael Winston sit on stage at Howard University

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The Hilltop Archives: 1961 – Malcolm X At The Mecca

Howard University archives summarize Malcolm X's 1961 visit to campus

May 19, 2026

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Howard University Alum Jayson Johnson Named to 2026 Cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars

May 19, 2026 2 minutes

President Frederick and HBCU presidents at AHRI launch

Epiphanies, Discovery, and Research

Howard University and Fourteen HBCUs Assert Their National Research Leadership with Launch of the Association of HBCU Research Institutions at Event on Howard’s Campus

May 12, 2026 9 minutes

Jamerson Watson

Commencement 2026

For Master's Graduate Jamerson Watson, Social Work is Not Just A Profession; It's a Ministry

May 8, 2026 3 minutes

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Howard Professors Break Down Issues Surrounding Police Violence and Public Protests

Jun 3, 2020 2 minutes

Pennsylvania Avenue Testing Site

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Howard University Partners with Black Coalition Against COVID-19 and Community Organizations to Address the Health Needs in DC Community

Jun 3, 2020 4 minutes

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CARES Act Funding Information

Jun 3, 2020 3 minutes

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#WorldSickleCellDay: Howard University Plans Virtual Symposium for June 19

Jun 3, 2020 3 minutes

College of Medicine

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Howard University Mourns the Passing of Dr. Vincent Roux

Jun 2, 2020 3 minutes

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Howard University Assistant Professor Collaborates on Wastewater Testing for Coronavirus Levels

Jun 1, 2020 2 minutes

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Office of the President: Addressing These Challenging Times

May 30, 2020 5 minutes

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Howard University Office of University Communications Wins 2020 Bronze Anvil Award from the Public Relations Society of America

May 29, 2020 4 minutes

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WHUR-FM Awarded 5th Crystal Award by National Association of Broadcasters

May 28, 2020 2 minutes

COVID-19 Illustration

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Howard University Researcher Traces Loss of Smell and COVID-19

May 28, 2020 4 minutes