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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Howard's Bryce Harris Wins Nolan Richardson Award, Cementing Legacy as Heart and Soul of Bison Basketball

The five-year starter for the men’s basketball team has been named the recipient of the 2025–26 Nolan Richardson Award.

Apr 2, 2026 3 minutes

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Sports and Scholar-Athletes

Who Says Black Women Don’t Swim? Howard’s NEC Champion Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Makes History and Defies Stereotypes

Mar 31, 2026 17 minutes

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Women's History Month: Howard Alumna Jeanne Sinkford Broke Barriers As First Woman to Lead a College of Dentistry

Mar 28, 2026 7 minutes

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*Change Makers

Women's History Month: Ty Grace Is Building Champions, Shaping Legacy at The Mecca

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

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Howard University Cancer Center Honors Union Temple’s Rev. Willie F. Wilson

Jun 11, 2019 4 minutes

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School of Social Work Hosts June 10 Seminar to Explore Leadership That Challenges the Status Quo

Jun 6, 2019 2 minutes

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Two Howard University Students Named 2019 Boren Scholar and Fellow

Jun 5, 2019 4 minutes

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Howard University Symposium to Focus on Finding Sickle Cell Disease Cure, Scheduled June 19

Jun 5, 2019 5 minutes

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Howard University Hosts Free Journalism Workshop for High School Students, Sponsored by Dow Jones News Fund

Jun 4, 2019 4 minutes

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Howard University Selects Radio Veteran Sean Plater to Lead WHUR

May 28, 2019 2 minutes

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In Memoriam

Passing of Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall Jr.

May 26, 2019 4 minutes

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2019 Howard Law Graduate Continues Legacy of Advocating for Civil Rights

May 22, 2019 5 minutes

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Howard University Ph.D. Graduates Reflect on Personal Journey to Break Barriers, Pursue Dreams, and Amplify Legacies

May 22, 2019 5 minutes

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Two Howard Students Win Scholarships to Study Abroad in Russia

May 22, 2019 3 minutes