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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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Howard University Associate Provost Kimberly Jones Makes History with Appointment to Environmental Protection Agency’s Science Advisory Board

Nov 2, 2023 4 minutes

Howard University celebrates National Distance Learning Week

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Celebrating National Distance Learning Week

Nov 2, 2023 3 minutes

President Vinson and Provost Wutoh sit on stage at the academic symposium during inauguration week 2023

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Howard University Hosts Two-Day Academic Symposium in Celebration of Inauguration Week

Nov 2, 2023 3 minutes

Ben Vinson III, Ph.D. will be formally installed as the 18th president of Howard University on Saturday, November 4

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Howard University to Hold Inauguration Festivities for President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.

Nov 1, 2023 4 minutes

Howard University 2023 Fulbright Recipients Nagea Kirkley and William Reed

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Two Howard University Alumni Awarded Fulbright Scholarships for 2023-2024

Oct 31, 2023 3 minutes

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Howard University, FITDC Partner to Host Wellness Event as Part of President Vinson’s Inaugural Week Festivities

Oct 31, 2023 3 minutes

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Howard Men’s Basketball Hosts American University on Halloween to Support Gun Violence Awareness

Oct 30, 2023 3 minutes

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Howard University Hosts Open House for Future Bison

Oct 30, 2023 3 minutes

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Howard University President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D., Makes Key Additions to Cabinet

Oct 27, 2023 7 minutes

Members of the Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hold up their $3,000 checks as the sorority winners of the 2023 Homecoming Step Show

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Howard University's Homecoming Step Show Electrifies Sold-Out Burr Gymnasium

Oct 24, 2023 3 minutes