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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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Howard Spanish Majors Are Ready for a Bad Bunny Super Bowl

Feb 6, 2026 4 minutes

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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Center for Journalism & Democracy Awards Nearly $200,000 to 10 HBCU Student Newsrooms

May 9, 2024 5 minutes

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Graduating Senior Synia Taitt Credits Howard Experience for Scholastic Successes

May 8, 2024 5 minutes

Two Howard University students – Jada Ingleton and Jasper Smith – have been named as fellows of the 2024 HBCU Media Collective

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Howard University Students Awarded 2024 Dow Jones Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism HBCU Media Collective Fellowship

May 6, 2024 3 minutes

Black woman sits and smiles at her laptop while sitting in a library

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Howard University’s New Online Degree Program Provides New Opportunities for Continuing Education

May 3, 2024 3 minutes

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Howard University President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D., Named to the 2024 Class of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

May 3, 2024 3 minutes

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Howard University School of Divinity Receives $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

Apr 30, 2024 4 minutes

Dr. Tashni-Ann Dubroy on stage with admitted students at Accepted Students Day 2024

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Howard University Welcomes Students Admitted to Class of 2028 to Campus During Accepted Students Day

Apr 26, 2024 5 minutes

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Howard University School of Law and U.S. Department of Justice Host Panel on International Public Defense

Apr 26, 2024 3 minutes

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Two Howard University Professors Receive a Distinguished Honor from the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Apr 25, 2024 5 minutes

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Howard University Mourns the Passing of U.S. Representative Donald Payne Jr.

Apr 25, 2024 2 minutes