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Black folks can swim. At Howard University, they are also setting Division I records.

This week, almost every Historically Black College & University President and Chancellor signed a letter to both Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell regarding the funding needed and ultimately required to continue to be beacons of hope into the world. But, they consistently have not been getting the financial support that other […]

Google establishes a training space on its Silicon Valley campus for Howard University computer science students.

Concerned Howard University Administrators, Faculty and Staff join students of Howard University in calling for the removal of embattled President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick, who hosted Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in mid-February.

HBCUs are still relevant in training skilled educators at a time when teacher diversity is needed.

National

Attorney General of California Kamala Harris, who became the second Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate, and former Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown are among leaders scheduled to serve in Congress in 2017.

New national Black poll quantifies the political pulse of the African-American electorate ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

New national Black poll quantifies the political pulse of the African-American electorate ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

An esteemed African-American chemist dies in a home fire. George Nauflett is credited with earning at least 26 patents.

Howard University on Sunday honored Cathy Hughes, Founder and Chairperson of Radio One, Inc., the largest Black-owned multi-media company in the country, at the unveiling of the Cathy Hughes School of Communications.

Team Trump wants to hold an event on the campus of Howard University, but the university has not invited the presidential candidate.