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

Mar 27, 2026 6 minutes

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Fitch/S&P Affirm Howard University’s Ratings; Outlooks Revised to Positive from Stable

Feb 22, 2022 5 minutes

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Howard University Receives Increased Rating Outlooks from Fitch and S&P   

Feb 22, 2022 3 minutes

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Black Press Archives at Howard University Gets Preserved, Digitized Thanks to $2M Grant

Feb 22, 2022 6 minutes

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Howard Men’s Basketball Wins First-Ever NBA HBCU Classic at All-Star Weekend

Feb 21, 2022 4 minutes

Senior guard Kyle Foster rises up for an emphatic bucket during a game in Burr Gymnasium against Delaware State University, February 12, 2022. -Rodney Pierce

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Photo of the Week February 16, 2022

Feb 18, 2022 1 minute

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Howard Launches Multidisciplinary Research Center, Joins $40M Effort to Reimagine Capitalism

Feb 16, 2022 8 minutes

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Howard University Senior Aissa Dearing-Benton Named 2022 Marshall Scholar

Feb 15, 2022 3 minutes

Professor Barbra Chin discusses "Sonny's Blues" with her morning African-American Literature class

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Photo of the Week February 9, 2022

Feb 11, 2022 1 minute

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Howard University Establishes Toni Morrison Endowed Chair in Arts and Humanities

Feb 10, 2022 3 minutes

Howard University Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts students participate in the 94th Academy Awards Nomination Announcements

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Howard University Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts students participate in the 94th Academy Awards Nomination Announcements

Feb 10, 2022 3 minutes