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On The Yard: The First Black President, Mordecai Johnson

On this episode of On the Yard, President Mordecai Johnson’s legacy comes to life – from his days as a Baptist minister to leading Howard through the most pivotal time of the 20th century.

Feb 9, 2026
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Vanguard

Howard Spanish Majors Are Ready for a Bad Bunny Super Bowl

Feb 6, 2026 4 minutes
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Change Makers

Dean Emerita Phylicia Rashad and Trustee Don Christian Headline Charter Day Dinner and Convocation Honoring Howard History and Esteemed Alumni

Feb 5, 2026 3 minutes
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Heart, Faith, and Focus: How Zennia Thomas Found Herself Again at Howard

Feb 4, 2026 6 minutes
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Howard University Appoints Dr. Kimberly R. Moffitt as Dean of the Cathy Hughes School of Communications

Mar 11, 2025 4 minutes
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Student Athletes

Howard University Releases Its 2025 Football Schedule

Mar 10, 2025 4 minutes
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Media Release

Thirteen Hundred Howard University Students Depart for Simultaneous Service Projects in 22 Cities Nationwide

Feb 28, 2025 5 minutes
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Accolades

Howard University Chess Team Breaks Through with Pan-Am Win and Mayoral Proclamation 

Feb 28, 2025 4 minutes
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Community

Howard Alumni Donald A. Thigpen, Jr, Esq. Champions Community Through Mentorship, Activism, and the Law

Feb 27, 2025 6 minutes
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Coming Full Circle: Anthony Anderson’s Journey to Howard University, Hollywood, and Back Again

Feb 24, 2025 5 minutes
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Research

Mathematics Professor Cheikh Ndiaye Named Claytor-Gilmer Fellow by American Mathematical Society

Feb 21, 2025 2 minutes
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Accolades

Breaking Barriers in Maternal Health: Dr. Nelson L. Adams III’s Fight for Equitable Care

Feb 21, 2025 3 minutes
The Moorland-Spingarn Research Center collects, preserves, and makes a wide range of resources available for research chronicling the Black experience throughout the African Diaspora.
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Howard University's Moorland-Spingarn Research Center Presents: "Forever, Always: The Black Love Exhibit"

Feb 19, 2025 2 minutes
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Howard University Promotes Derrek Niec-Williams to Assistant Vice President for Planning and Architecture

Feb 19, 2025 3 minutes