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Howard University to Welcome Asante King, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene and Custodian of the Golden Stool of the Asante Kingdom

Howard Welcomes Asante King, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene

Aug 24, 2026 3 minutes

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Legacy and Lineage

Anthony Anderson to Host Howard University’s Fifth Annual Chadwick A. Boseman Day

Aug 20, 2026 3 minutes

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Culture Creators: Arts and Entertainment

A Howard University Alumna Rises in the World of Poetry

Aug 18, 2026 7 minutes

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Artificial Intelligence

Howard University College of Engineering and Architecture Expands STEM Pathways with Transformative Summer AI and Robotics Programs

Aug 14, 2026 4 minutes

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Student Athletes

Excellence on Display: Howard University Athletics Celebrates Standout Student-Athletes at 2026 Awards Ceremony

Apr 21, 2026 5 minutes

Howard WGOLF 2026 NEC Championship Senior

Sports and Scholar-Athletes

History Made: Howard Women’s Golf Captures First-Ever NEC Championship Led by Graduating Television and Film Major Marley Franklin

Apr 21, 2026 5 minutes

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Uplift

Howard University Hospital Hosts Maternal Health Fair in Recognition of Black Maternal Health Week

Apr 20, 2026 2 minutes

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Howard University Promotes Health and Wellness at Annual Bison Wellness Day

Apr 15, 2026 2 minutes

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Commencement 2026

Graduating Political Science Majors Jayda Gray and Sophia Hurtado-Hernández Have Been Stirring Up “Good Trouble” to Encourage Voting Among Bison

Apr 13, 2026 6 minutes

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Commencement 2026

Twin Bison Siblings and Graduating Seniors Lulu and Safiya Mohamed Have Turned Life’s Tragedies into Triumphs

Apr 10, 2026 9 minutes

Legacy and Lineage

Honorary Howard Alumnus Victor Glover Pilots Spacecraft Around the Moon and Farther Than Any Human Has Ever Traveled

Apr 8, 2026 2 minutes

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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

Apr 2, 2026 3 minutes

2026 Howard University Swim Team

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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News

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

Mar 28, 2026 7 minutes