President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick announced the appointment of Dr. Yolanda Pierce as the new dean of Howard University School of Divinity. Dr. Pierce will assume the position on […]
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Former Howard Students File Lawsuit Against School for Negligence in Sexual Assault Cases
Howard University failed to swiftly handle sexual assault reports, leading to at least one assailant raping on campus again, a federal lawsuit claims. What’s more, the Washington, DC school refused […]
Howard, Spelman Named to Beyoncé 'Formation Scholars' Consortium
Iconic entertainer and entrepreneur Beyoncé Knowles this week announced the creation of a scholarship program aimed at uplifting women in areas of creativity, business and culture. The ‘Formation Scholars’ program […]
Howard's Faraday Okoro Wins $1 Million 'Untold Stories' Filmmaking Grant
Howard University alumnus Faraday Okoro impressed a panel of judges during last week’s inaugural ‘Untold Stories’ series presented by AT&T and the Tribeca Film Festival, and emerged as the grand prize […]
Howard, Morgan State Students Among Latest Fulbright Scholarship Awardees
Several students and alumni from Howard University and Morgan State University are continuing the institutional legacies of both institutions as prolific producers of Fulbright Scholarships, with four graduates and four […]
Want to Know What's Happening at Howard and Morehouse? Just Look at Who's Talking
Two HBCU boards and their presidents are approaching public controversy in very different ways, and we can sum up their direction through excerpts from two letters the campuses have released in […]
Morehouse Faculty Vote No Confidence in Board Chair, Third HBCU in Less Than a Week
Faculty members at Morehouse College yesterday filed a vote of no confidence in board chairman Robert Davidson, weeks after the school earned national attention for its presidential transition plans and […]
Howard Leads HBCUs in Peace Corps Volunteers for Sixth Consecutive Year
Howard University has retained its place as one of the nation’s leading producers of volunteers in the national Peace Corps program, leading all historically black colleges and universities for the sixth […]
Google Extends HBCU Outreach With 'Howard West' Partnership
Howard University yesterday announced a groundbreaking undergraduate residency program with tech giant Google, which officials say will strengthen professional pipelines from the nation’s flagship historically black college to Silicon Valley. […]
Is 'Concerned at Howard University' Letter a Red Alert for the HBCU Community?
Four years ago, a Howard University trustee rocked the national HBCU community with a letter detailing her concerns that the school could be on the verge of closure if it […]
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