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WINNING SMILES: Sophomore diver Bamidele Aina flanked by freshman teammates Solomon Goins, left, and Dillon Craig, right, after winning the 2026 Northeast conference championship.

Campus·HBCU·Howard University·Opinion·Sports

How a Diver’s Journey Dismantles Stereotypes and Contributes to Howard’s Aquatic History

March 7, 2026

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WASHINGTON (HUNS) – Diving isn’t a sport Black people do. I’ve heard that sentiment throughout my entire diving journey — whether being called a…

Courts·International·Justice·Law·National·News·Politics·Supreme Court

Supreme Court Reviews Federal Restrictions on Drug Users Who Own Guns

March 4, 2026

Black History Month·Campus·Howard University

Howard University Officially Welcomes Race-Scholar Ibram X. Kendi. What Next?

March 2, 2026

Arts·Entertainment·Film·Reviews·Variety

Filmmaker Celebrates ‘Sinners’ and Its Southern Gothic Roots

March 1, 2026

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Election 2024

History at Howard: Capstone Journalists Cover Election Day In Real Time

Congressional Seats Still Open a Week After Election Day

African Americans Make Election History Up and Down the Ballot

LGBTQ+ Bars Prepare Safe Spaces for Election Night

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Alumni·Campus·Entertainment·Film·Howard University·Variety

Howard Alumnus Malik Hassan Sayeed Returns Home With ‘After the Hunt’ and a Master Class in Storytelling

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — Acclaimed cinematographer Malik Hassan Sayeed made a triumphant return to Howard University, eager to inspire the next wave of filmmakers and…

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Residents Criticize DC Housing Authority On Living Conditions and Inconsistent Communication

February 20, 2026

From Pulpit to Protest: How the Black Church Shaped Democracy — and the Rev. Jesse Jackson

February 20, 2026

DMV Residents Reflect on Snowmageddon in 2010 and the Blizzard of 1996

February 4, 2026

Snow and Ice Still Complicate Commutes

January 31, 2026

Health →

Guardian Caps in Football: Why Aren’t They Popular?

Despite efforts to reduce head injuries, many football players are not wearing Guardian Caps, the padded covers that fit over helmets. The National Football League made it mandatory for all players to…

March 1, 2026

Rondale Moore’s Death Renews Focus on Mental Health in the NFL

February 26, 2026

Is This Smize Giving Me the Crazy Eye?

February 24, 2026

Howard University Students Weigh In on Hollywood’s Skinny Embrace

February 24, 2026

Is the Concern Over the Viral Spicy Bowls Valid?

January 30, 2026

Science & tech →

The Student Storyteller Powering Howard Football’s Digital Rise

November 26, 2025

Rhythms and Threads: How Gen Z is Remixing Music and Fashion Nostalgia Into Modern Identity

November 25, 2025

Coastal Hampton U. Has a Living Lab for Climate Science Research

November 20, 2025

The Past, Present and Future of Journalism Unite at MediaFest25

October 23, 2025

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What to Know Before Monday’s Supreme Court Hearing on Whether Drug Users Can Own Guns

February 27, 2026

Jesse Jackson’s Legacy Resonates Across Generations

February 17, 2026

Monks Pause at Lincoln Memorial Before Taking Final Steps in March for Peace

February 11, 2026

Variety

How a Diver’s Journey Dismantles Stereotypes and Contributes to Howard’s Aquatic History

March 7, 2026

Bison Reflect on Black College Football Hall of Fame at Legacy Bowl

March 4, 2026

Filmmaker Celebrates ‘Sinners’ and Its Southern Gothic Roots

March 1, 2026

Politics

Is There Room for Politics in the Studio?

February 27, 2026

Supreme Court Revives Controversial Redistricting Map in Texas

December 6, 2025

‘Empathy Is Hard to Find in the Big House’ — A Howard Student Fears SNAP Cuts Ahead of the Holidays

November 12, 2025

Campus

‘Gracious Gardener’ Sermon Challenges Howard’s Chapel to Avoid a Cut-it-Down Mentality

March 1, 2026

How Well Do You Know Jesse Jackson? Take Our Quiz

February 24, 2026

Deborah Johnson Continues Pouring Into Students and Bison Athletics Nearly 60 Years After Coming to Howard

December 8, 2025

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Through Floodwaters and Fear: A Mother’s Katrina Survival

December 19, 2025

Howard Professors Discuss ‘Erasing Black History’ at MediaFest25

October 24, 2025

20 Years After Katrina: Have FEMA’s Changed Policies Worked?

September 7, 2025

Sports

Super Bowl Continues to Shatter Records as a Celebration Beyond Football

February 13, 2026

Seattle’s Defense and Special Teams Shine in Their Super Bowl LX Victory

February 9, 2026

Super Bowl LX Raises Stakes On and Off the Field

February 7, 2026