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Howard University Students Can Now Pack up Their Tents After Reaching an Agreement with University Officials
Students had been protesting poor housing conditions for months by sleeping outside of Blackburn University Center
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Reverend Jesse Jackson Hospitalized After Fall at Howard University
The civil rights leader was visiting the students protesting their living conditions at Howard when he fell and hit his head.
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Howard University Students Begin 2nd Week of Protests, Sit-Ins Against Poor Campus Living Conditions
Some students are camping out in tents to escape the dorms' poor living conditions.
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Black Ivy: The Resurgence of HBCUs
With all of the current news swirl, it certainly appears that historically Black colleges and universities are having a moment
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In Honor of Chadwick Boseman, Netflix Creates $5.4 Million Scholarship for Howard University Students
The Chadwick A. Boseman Memorial Scholarship will award four-year scholarships to incoming HU students in the College of Fine Arts.
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The Root Institute: HBCUs—the Legacy, the Now, the Future
Panama Jackson was joined by Andrea Jackson Gavin and Dr. Jelani Favors to talk about historically Black colleges and universities.
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I'm Happy That Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates Are Going to Howard. Now, Howard Folks Get to Be More Insufferable. Yay
From one 'elite' HBCU graduate to a legion of others up in Washington, DC...congratulations.
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Rejects UNC-Chapel Hill Position for Job at Howard U Along With Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hannah-Jones has found herself a home that truly embodies Blackness in education. She's where she needs to be and the HBCU world is better for it.
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Howard University's College of Fine Arts Is Now Named After Chadwick Boseman
Howard University has announced an amazing tribute to one of its most notable alumni—the late beloved actor Chadwick Boseman. According to the Washington Post, Howard University announced on Wednesday that it will be naming its newly established College of Fine Arts after Boseman, who graduated from the HBCU in 2000. Boseman died in August 2020…
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Homecoming Queen: Phylicia Rashad Is the New Dean of Howard University's College of Fine Arts
“You learn something once, and it’s yours for life…you’ve got big dreams, you want fame. Well, fame costs, and right here is where you start paying—in sweat.” OK, so it was Phylicia Rashad’s younger sister Debbie Allen who famously said those lines to a (fictional) classroom of young aspiring talents—but it will be Ms. Rashad…