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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

The five-year starter for the men’s basketball team has been named the recipient of the 2025–26 Nolan Richardson Award.

Apr 2, 2026 3 minutes

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

Mar 28, 2026 7 minutes

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*Change Makers

Women's History Month: Ty Grace Is Building Champions, Shaping Legacy at The Mecca

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

Howard President Wayne A. I. Frederick to Deliver Homecoming 2020 State of the University Address on October 16

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President Wayne A. I. Frederick selected for 2023 Montague Cobb Institute Lifetime Achievement Award at National Medical Association

Aug 4, 2023 2 minutes

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Howard Students Gain Creative Industry Experience in New Student Membership Program with Shipt and Issa Rae

Aug 3, 2023 4 minutes

Pennsylvania Congresswoman Summer Lee

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Congresswoman Summer Lee to Return to Howard for the 2023 HUSL Pinning Ceremony

Aug 3, 2023 3 minutes

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Philanthropy

Students Unlock Creative Potential as Part of the Disney Storytellers Fund at Howard University

Aug 2, 2023 4 minutes

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Hip-Hop Conference and Block Party Set for Howard University, Aug 10-11

Jul 31, 2023 3 minutes

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Retired Green Beret and Afghanistan Expert to Teach Politics at Howard University as Chamberlain Fellow

Jul 26, 2023 4 minutes

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Blue Star Families, Howard University, and The Chamberlain Project Recognize 75th Anniversary of Military Desegregation

Jul 26, 2023 5 minutes

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Howard University Announces Dates of the 2023 Homecoming Week, October 15-22

Jul 19, 2023 2 minutes

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Dance Artist Roman Neal ll Becomes Newest Chadwick Boseman Scholar at Howard University

Jul 17, 2023 3 minutes

HBCU Classic attended by the Discover the Unexpected Cohort Summer Program in Detroit

*Community

Discover the Unexpected: Howard Students discuss their summer program with Chevrolet

Jul 11, 2023 4 minutes