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Howard alumni and students celebrate 101st homecoming

Howard University celebrates its 101st homecoming with tradition, community, and a victorious football game, reaffirming its ...

‘It’s a family reunion’: Howard University homecoming kicks off with first day of Yardfest

Howard University kicked off its 101st Homecoming weekend with Yardfest 2025, celebrating the theme “One of One.” Students and alumni gathered for music, fashion and community spirit on the ...
Black Enterprise

Howard University Faces Housing Challenges Amid Record-Breaking Enrollment

On Aug. 9, the renowned HBCU welcomed the largest incoming class in the school’s history. More than 2,700 first-year college students arrived on campus, prepared to begin their HU journey. As Howard ...
NBC Washington

Howard University Students Return to Classes in Dorm Basements, Gyms After Heating Issues

Howard University students returned to classes in dorm basements, gyms, medical research buildings and the campus shopping center Tuesday after burst pipes and heating issues delayed the school’s ...
The Root

Alumni and Students React To Howard University Cutting Ties With Diddy and His Millions

This decision comes following the release of video footage in which Combs is seen violently assaulting his former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura. The university’s Board of Trustees calls Combs’ behavior ...
Black Enterprise

Howard University Shuts Down Tailgate In Favor Of ‘Family-Friendly’ Homecoming

The centennial celebration for past and current Bison will look a little different this year. Howard University announced the cancellation of its Homecoming Tailgate Party, to the disappointment ...
Yahoo

Alpha Kappa Alpha Donates $1.9M To Howard While Unveiling On-Campus Monument

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. marked a significant milestone last Wednesday as it unveiled a monument on Howard University’s campus alongside a $1.9 million donation. Members gathered for the ...