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HU Women and Men Swim Hero

Student Athletes

Howard Swimming and Diving Makes History with Dual NEC Championships

Historic sweep by the Bison underscores excellence, representation, and the program’s growing national impact.

Feb 23, 2026 3 minutes

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Dorothy Porter

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The Librarian Who Built the Home for Black Writing, and Other Alumni Who Have Changed Literature

Feb 23, 2026 6 minutes

Talitha Washington and Ashley Gatewood speaking on stage

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HU-MasterCard Inclusive Growth Thought Leadership Lecture Series Kicks Off Howard’s 2026 Data Week

Feb 20, 2026 5 minutes

HU Love Hero 2

Lineage: Howard Students and Alumni

Bison Love Stories

Feb 14, 2026 16 minutes

World Diabetes Day - Adobe Stock

Advocacy

National Diabetes Day: Expert Says Awareness and Access Can Shift Diabetes Trends for Minority Communities

Nov 14, 2025 3 minutes

Illustrated man and woman play turntables with the Howard University Founder's Library in the background

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Howard University Hip-Hop Studies Conference Returns

Nov 12, 2025 1 minute

Flyer for the 16th Annual Conference on Stigma

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Howard University to Host 16th Annual International Conference on Stigma

Nov 10, 2025 3 minutes

Black Girl Vitamins and Women's Basketball Team

Student Athletes

Black Girl Vitamins Partners with Howard University Women’s Basketball Team to Champion Health, Empowerment, and Excellence

Nov 7, 2025 3 minutes

Women's Cross Country Team running in MEAC championship

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Howard University Women’s Cross Country Captures 2025 MEAC Championship

Nov 6, 2025 4 minutes

Gabriella Garcia-Terrell, who earned her second consecutive All-NEC First Team selection, leads the Bison with six goals and 13 points as they aim for back-to-back NEC championships.

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Bison Bound for the NEC Semifinals: Howard Women’s Soccer Eyes Another Successful Postseason Run

Nov 6, 2025 4 minutes

Founders from a distance

Media Release

Howard University Announces Historic $80 Million Unrestricted Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to Advance Access and Excellence

Nov 2, 2025 3 minutes

Founders Library at Howard

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Howard University's Forward Momentum Propelled by $80 Million Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott

Nov 1, 2025 7 minutes

Red, White and Bison SVA Presidents Past and Present

Homecoming 2025

Howard's Legacy of Military Service Celebrated at Inaugural Red, White & Bison Ball During Howard’s 101st Homecoming Anniversary

Oct 31, 2025 9 minutes

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NVIDIA Partners with Howard University for its GTC Student Experience Event

Oct 31, 2025 5 minutes