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Legacy

Remembering the Life of Double Alumnus, Gospel Music Pioneer Richard Smallwood

A founding member of the famed Howard Gospel Choir, Smallwood leaves a towering legacy both on campus and across the broader university community.

Jan 2, 2026 4 minutes

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25 Defining Moments for Howard in 2025

Dec 22, 2025 9 minutes

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Community

Catch a Glimpse of The Mecca: 9 TV Shows and Films that Reference Howard University

Dec 18, 2025 14 minutes

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Here’s Help for Holiday Loneliness

Dec 17, 2025 9 minutes

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Howard University Announces 2019 Honorary Degree Recipients

May 2, 2019 5 minutes

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Howard University Alumnus Kasim Reed To Deliver 2019 Commencement Address

May 2, 2019 5 minutes

Research

Howard University Launches Innovative Research Partnership with NIH

May 2, 2019 3 minutes

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Howard Business School Dean Harvey Testifies At U.S. House Small Business Hearing

May 1, 2019 3 minutes

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Howard University Kicks Off National Math Festival by Honoring Civil Rights Era Mathematician on May 3

May 1, 2019 2 minutes

In Memoriam

Howard Law Pays Tribute to Federal Judge Damon Keith

Apr 30, 2019 8 minutes

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Broadcast Journalism Professor Jennifer Thomas to be Key Speaker for the 2019 World Press Freedom Week in Lagos, Nigeria

Apr 26, 2019 3 minutes

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Vice President for Research Bruce Jones Sits Down with The Honorable Shirley Jackson, Ph.D. for Fireside Chat

Apr 26, 2019 5 minutes

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Howard School of Social Work Hosts Workshop, Equips Community with Resources to Address Human Trafficking

Apr 25, 2019 2 minutes

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Howard University Economics Faculty Member Selected for Poverty Studies Residency Program

Apr 22, 2019 3 minutes