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Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Hilltop The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://thehilltoponline.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Can The MAGA Movement Survive Donald Trump's Second Term? ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/can-the-maga-movement-survive-donald-trumps-second-term/) - An examination of President Trump’s deplorable policies and their splintering effects ahead of the 2026 Midterm elections. - [D.C. Women’s Sports Surge as Washington Mystics Continue to Expand ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/d-c-womens-sports-surge-as-washington-mystics-continue-to-expand/) - Mystics help expand reach of women’s sports across the region. - [Sam Puryear Has a Vision For Howard Golf](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/sam-puryear-has-a-vision-for-howard-golf/) - Sam Puryear turned a dormant program into a top HBCU golf powerhouse while redefining access and success in the sport. - [College of Engineering & Architecture unveils AI Makerspace](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/21/college-of-engineering-architecture-unveils-ai-makerspace/) - Howard’s new makerspace, funded by Autodesk, gives engineering and architecture students access to industry-grade tools. - [The Not-So-Great Migration: The African Diaspora and HU Green Coalition ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/08/the-not-so-great-migration-the-african-diaspora-and-hu-green-coalition/) - A call for environmental advocacy and cultural reclamation of connection to natural resources. - [Letter to the Editor: Without Representation, What Is Citizenship?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/08/letter-to-the-editor-without-representation-what-is-citizenship/) - On Louisiana v. Callais, No. 24–109, 608 U.S. (2026) - [US, India Near Trade Deal as Negotiators Meet in Washington](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/28/us-india-near-trade-deal-as-negotiators-meet-in-washington/) - A delegation from India was in Washington for three days, as both sides work to close gaps to cut tariffs rates - [The Opinion Editor's Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/opinion-editor-reflection/) - Before I ever set foot on Howard University's campus, I knew about The Hilltop. As a high school senior researching every school I applied to, a student newspaper was a requirement. So I was stalking The Hilltop on every platform before I ever became a Bison. When I finally arrived on campus and the freshman - [Howard Swimming Makes History, Seniors Anchor Championship Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/howard-swimming-makes-history-seniors-anchor-championship-season/) - For the university’s swimming and diving teams, this year’s graduating class leaves behind a culture of hard work and winning. - [What Graduation Means To First Generation Students ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/what-graduation-means-to-first-generation-students/) - Beyond their degrees, first-generation students shape new family legacies and walk the stage without a blueprint. - [From The Managing Editor: With Deep Appreciation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/from-the-managing-editor-with-deep-appreciation/) - It feels like some time has passed since I have addressed you all from this podium that I only have a few moments left on. To all the graduates, we know how impossible it is to describe the whirlwind of emotions that we are currently caught in the midst of. Between finals, job searching and - [Howard Community Members Seek Increased Disability Aid](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/howard-community-members-seek-increased-disability-aid/) - Howard students and staff with disabilities struggle with the inaccessibility of campus buildings, services and courses. - [Ozempic, Anti-Fatness and Anti-Blackness Intertwine More Than You Think ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/ozempic-anti-fatness-and-anti-blackness-intertwine-more-than-you-think/) - The recent boom in weight loss drugs is another step in a long history of body negativity. - [How students feel about the current state of government](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/how-students-feel-about-the-current-state-of-government/) - Howard students describe a ‘broken’ system as young Americans grow increasingly disillusioned with political leadership - [Fulfilling Potential: The News and Politics Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/fulfilling-potential-the-news-and-politics-editors-reflection/) - When I first set foot on Howard’s campus, there was a lot of uncertainty about who I was and what I wanted. Despite this uncertainty and new environment, I knew two things would never change — my love for politics and writing. Those two things would be a constant in my life, no matter what. - [A Transformative Year: The Variety Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/a-transformative-year-the-variety-editors-reflection/) - Through The Hilltop, I fulfilled my mission to document the first draft of history. - [A New Chapter For “The HillTalks Podcast”: The Audio Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/a-new-chapter-for-the-hilltalks-podcast-the-audio-editors-reflection/) - My time at The Hilltop has been a beautiful journey. I was always interested in audio production and multimedia projects, so I knew that working as an audio editor on “The HillTalks” podcast would be something I’d enjoy. I’ve always admired podcasts and audio storytelling. I love the way you can be completely immersed in - [An Unwavering Commitment: Investigative Section Editor Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/an-unwavering-commitment-investigative-section-editor-reflection/) - As the third-ever investigative section editor of The Hilltop, coming into this role, I had a vision. Looking back at the work this team has done, I’m so proud to say that my vision came to fruition. This school year, my reporters have worked on dozens of stories and published over 10 long-form pieces across - [Growth, Gratitude and The Game: The Sports Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/growth-gratitude-and-the-game-the-sports-editors-reflection/) - The past three years with The Hilltop, two years as a sports writer and one year as the sports editor, have been an enriching and enjoyable experience that has molded me into the journalist I am today. Freshman year, I attended a town hall where I was first introduced to The Hilltop. The newspaper intrigued - [The Role I Didn’t Expect: The Chief Copy Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/the-role-i-didnt-expect-the-chief-copy-editors-reflection/) - I applied and wasn’t selected to write for the paper my sophomore year. I applied again the following year and wrote for the Campus section. One of two Hilltop writers in the press section at the Harris-Walz Campaign Election Night surrounded by risers of national and international news outlets. Covering exhibits and events, writing about - [Learning to Be Nervous: The Chief Copy Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/learning-to-be-nervous-the-chief-copy-editors-reflection/) - The first semester of my freshman year was the last time I was “confident” about anything. Coming off a high school experience where things like awards, forming connections and opportunities came with little effort, I was “confident” (arrogant really) that my Howard University experience would be much of the same. It was with this arrogance - [Becoming Closer to Howard: The Campus Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/becoming-closer-to-howard-the-campus-editors-reflection/) - I first applied to The Hilltop at the end of my freshman year, eager for a way to get more involved on campus. I had always been passionate about journalism and deeply admired The Hilltop’s legacy. I began writing for the campus section at the start of my sophomore year and immediately fell in love - [Naesoj Ware: The Unapologetic President](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/naesoj-ware-the-unapologetic-president/) - Naesoj Ware reflects on her term as the 65th HUSA president and the legacy she hopes to leave behind. - [Howard University Prepares for 158th Commencement ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/howard-university-prepares-for-158th-commencement/) - Howard University prepares for a large graduating class at the 158th Commencement. - [Upperclassmen Search for housing options as the school year ends](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/upperclassmen-search-for-housing-options-as-the-school-year-ends/) - As the school year comes to an end, upperclassmen are concerned as their housing options become scarce. - [In a Time of Distrust, Howard’s New Leaders Step Forward](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/in-a-time-of-distrust-howards-new-leaders-step-forward/) - Amid a volatile political climate, Howard’s newly elected leaders are fighting to redefine student governance. - [Students and alumni discuss nontraditional post-grad routes](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/students-and-alumni-discuss-nontraditional-post-grad-routes/) - Many students believe the popular paths for graduates are further schooling or entering the workforce. Yet other graduates anticipate a more non-traditional route, which includes taking a gap year, entrepreneurship and career shifting. Carol Dudley worked at Howard University for 46 years as the director of career development in the Cathy Hughes School of Communications - [Seniors Prepare for Commencement and Life After the Yard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/seniors-prepare-for-commencement-and-life-after-the-yard/) - Students from the class of 2026 students reflect on academic challenges, personal growth and their plans beyond Howard. - [Cost Behind The Cap: Students Manage Graduation Fees](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/cost-behind-the-cap-students-manage-graduation-fees/) - As the school year comes to a close, members of Howard University’s 2026 graduating class are preparing to say goodbye while also grappling with the rising costs of graduation. - [Letter From The Editor: In Truth and Gratitude ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/letter-from-the-editor-in-truth-and-gratitude/) - Dear Bison, Throughout my time at Howard University, I’ve often heard peers and professors say, “spring semester goes by fast.” It feels like we move from braving cold D.C. weather to picnics on The Yard in the blink of an eye, and before we know it, seniors are preparing to walk across the stage and - [The Pros and Cons of Howard Punctuality](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/the-pros-and-cons-of-howard-punctuality/) - The pervasive issue of lateness at Howard University is detrimental to the school’s culture of excellence. - [Senior Athletes Reflect on Howard Careers and Lasting Influence](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/senior-athletes-reflect-on-howard-careers-and-lasting-influence/) - Student-athletes who remained at Howard University throughout their college careers leave words for the next generation. - [ICE Detains Thousands of Children as Reports Remain Incomplete](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/ice-detains-thousands-of-children-as-reports-remain-incomplete/) - Advocates warn limited data and poor oversight conceal abuse, neglect and lasting trauma among detained youth - [The New Smoking Section: The Politics of Vaccine Denialism](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/the-new-smoking-section-the-politics-of-vaccine-denialism/) - Fueled by social media propaganda, an administration that undermines scientific consensus is amplifying vaccine denialism and framing it as a fight for individual choice. - [Leadership Changes Mount in Trump’s Second Term](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/leadership-changes-mount-in-trumps-second-term/) - Bondi and Noem departures signal broader pattern of executive restructuring - [2025 Lobbying Spending Hit $5.3 Billion as Groups Eye 2026 Midterms](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/2025-lobbying-spending-hit-5-3-billion-as-groups-eye-2026-midterms/) - 15,768 organizations reported lobbying activity last year as trade, taxation and healthcare fueled the largest increase - [Students with Dietary Restrictions Face Limitations in On-Campus Dining Spaces](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/05/04/students-with-dietary-restrictions-face-limitations-in-on-campus-dining-spaces/) - Howard students with dietary restrictions are facing limitations and challenges with food options in on-campus dining halls. - [End-of-Year Ceremony Hosted by Yoruba at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/27/end-of-year-ceremony-hosted-by-yoruba-at-howard/) - Campus cultural group called Yoruba at Howard hosts end-of-year celebration for graduating seniors. - [Warden’s Spring Classic Unites Howard Community During Springfest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/20/wardens-spring-classic-unites-howard-community-during-springfest/) - The annual tournament showcased culture and connection through competition. - [Letter to the Editor: A Call to Restore Shared Governance at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/17/letter-to-the-editor-a-call-to-restore-shared-governance-at-howard/) - Dear Howard University Community, Howard University was chartered by Congress in 1867 as a national charitable trust, not as a private corporation governed by an insulated elite. Eventually, its by-laws deliberately established shared governance — including mandatory representation of alumni, faculty, and students on the Board of Trustees — as a core constitutional principle, not - [Artemis II Crew returns, Establishing Historic Milestones ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/22/artemis-ii-crew-returns-establishing-historic-milestones/) - The first lunar fly-by in over 50 years advances NASA’s Artemis program, with Victor Glover making history along the way. - [Howard Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams Make History, Advancing to NCAA Tournament](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/howard-mens-and-womens-basketball-teams-make-history-advancing-to-ncaa-tournament/) - The Bison went dancing, drawing 12.5 million primetime viewers after setting a new program record. - [20 years later, Hurricane Katrina’s Impact Still Lingers](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/26/20-years-later-hurricane-katrinas-impact-still-lingers/) - August marked 20 years since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. But the bigotry that exacerbated the disaster remains. - [Campus Organizations Collaborate on Second Annual Multicultural Festival](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/20/campus-organizations-collaborate-on-second-annual-multicultural-festival/) - The Multicultural Festival highlighted cultural diversity, student unity and international traditions on Howard’s campus. - [Springfest Kicks off with Howard Night Live](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/20/springfest-kicks-off-with-howard-night-live/) - The student-led show persisted despite numerous technical difficulties and timing issues. - [Halo garden hosts “Halo Fest Carnival” event ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/halo-garden-hosts-halo-fest-carnival-event/) - Howard University's community garden club combined community, culture and connection as students gear up for finals. - [F.A.U.N.A. Fills a Gap in Howard University’s Pre-Veterinary Pipeline](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/16/f-a-u-n-a-fills-a-gap-in-howard-universitys-pre-veterinary-pipeline/) - The first pre-veterinary organization builds community and experience for students pursuing animal-related careers. - [Study Finds HBCU Attendance Linked to Lasting Cognitive Health](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/15/study-finds-hbcu-attendance-linked-to-lasting-cognitive-health/) - A new study highlights how HBCU environments may shape long-term brain health. - [End of Year Programming Faces Scheduling Challenges](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/15/end-of-year-programming-faces-scheduling-challenges/) - Delays and double bookings in Blackburn complicate event planning for student organizations. - [New Directory expands visibility for Black Bookstores](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/15/new-directory-expands-visibility-for-black-bookstores/) - The National Association of Black Bookstores released a directory of Black-owned bookstores, including locations in the U.S., the Caribbean and Europe. - [Second Annual 14th Amendment Law Symposium at Howard Law](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/howard-law-school-hosts-second-annual-14th-amendment-law-symposium/) - Law symposium at Howard highlights the constitutional legacy of the 14th Amendment. - [Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page Discuss New Rom-Com ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/halle-bailey-and-rege-jean-page-discuss-new-rom-com/) - The Tuscany-set rom-com follows a woman faking an engagement, blending humor and romance while highlighting calls for more inclusive, joyful storytelling in Hollywood. - [Trump v. Barbara: The Future of the 14th Amendment](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/trump-v-barbara-the-future-of-the-14th-amendment/) - How the fight over birthright citizenship will decide the future of thousands of Americans. - [Speech & Debate Team Collabs with the Brewer Foundation ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/speech-debate-team-collabs-with-the-brewer-foundation/) - HBCU debaters help judge global competition while advancing equity and access in the debate world. - [Dominant Track and Field Performance Brings Success at Bison Classic](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/dominant-track-and-field-performance-brings-success-at-bison-classic/) - Howard men’s and women’s track and field took home their fourth consecutive Bison Classic victory on Senior Day. - [Taiwan Strait Tensions Push Countries to Diversify Semiconductor Supply Chains](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/taiwan-strait-tensions-push-countries-to-diversify-semiconductor-supply-chains/) - Taiwan produces roughly 90 percent of the world’s advanced chip production as the U.S., South Korea and India invest billions to build fabrication capacity domestically. - [D.C. Residents Rally to Protect Malcolm X Park From Long Closure](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/13/d-c-residents-rally-to-protect-malcolm-x-park-from-long-closure/) - Demonstrations in opposition to the closure of Malcolm X park hold a meeting asking neighbors, “What does Malcolm X Park mean to you?” (Larnelle Ankunda/The Hilltop) - [Young People are Searching; Navigating Faith and Religion ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/10/young-people-are-searching-navigating-faith-and-religion/) - As America's young adults begin to establish their identity, some grapple with who and what to place their faith in. - [Wellness Organization Hosts Sunrise Yoga at the Monuments](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/black-wellness-organization-hosts-sunrise-yoga-at-the-monuments/) - Black Wellness organization State of the Party hosted a sunrise yoga session at the Washington Monument. - [“Punching Above Their Weight,” Senator Warnock Backs HBCU Research Expansion](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/punching-above-their-weight-senator-warnock-backs-hbcu-research-expansion/) - A new bill targets inequities in federal funding for HBCUs, but students press lawmakers on the bill’s efficacy. - [Journalists discuss their experiences at “Reporting while Black” panel](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/07/journalists-discuss-their-experiences-at-reporting-while-black-panel/) - Six Black journalists gather at Howard to discuss what it means to be a Black journalist, hardships, and the future of journalism. - [A Historic Number of Students Elect Howard’s Newest Leaders ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/a-historic-number-of-students-elect-howards-newest-leaders/) - Nearly half of the student body participated in the spring 2026 general elections. - [Experts Warn of Impacts of U.S.-Iran Conflict, Howard Students React ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/experts-warn-of-impacts-of-u-s-iran-conflict-howard-students-react/) - Amid escalating military action, students and experts weigh the risks of regional war, economic instability and the human cost of continued conflict. - [Matthew Knowles Talks Building Your Own Brand ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/matthew-knowles-talks-building-your-own-brand/) - Beyoncé’s father, Matthew Knowles, came to Howard to discuss branding, marketing and legacy with students. - [HU Showtime Band Takes on Brooklyn](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/hu-showtime-band-takes-on-brooklyn/) - In a packed arena, HU Showtime brings HBCU pride and high energy to the Nets stage. - [Students Explore Architecture in Puerto Rico](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/students-explore-architecture-in-puerto-rico/) - Third-year students in San Juan explore the intersection of design, culture, and community through hands-on architectural work. - [Bullying Shadows Election Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/04/06/bullying-shadows-election-season/) - Many candidates have been subjects of cyber harassment, primarily on the social media platform Fizz. - [Forbes announces new partnership with Howard during BLK 50 panel](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/24/forbes-launches-a-new-partnership-with-howard-during-the-blk-50-panel/) - Forbes announced a partnership with Howard’s journalism department to connect students with careers in business journalism. - [Phi Beta Kappa Hosts 250th Anniversary Celebration at Howard ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/30/phi-beta-kappa-hosts-250th-anniversary-celebration-at-howard/) - In honor of the 250th anniversary of the founding year of The Phi Beta Kappa Society, Howard University hosted a celebration in the Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library on March 25, 2026. Established in 1776, Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) is a prestigious honors society in the United States for the liberal arts and sciences. Howard - [U.S. Shifts Ukraine Approach From Aid to Negotiation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/31/u-s-shifts-ukraine-approach-from-aid-to-negotiation/) - Policy shift under Trump raises concerns over alliance commitments as Ukraine maintains resistance on and off the battlefield. - [Howard Students Head To The Polls](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/30/howard-students-head-to-the-polls/) - Changes to the elections process and lingering issues from last year are key topics of discussion this election cycle. - [Inside Save The Youth’s First Men’s Summit at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/inside-save-the-youths-first-mens-summit-at-howard/) - Serving as a minority in Howard’s undergraduate population, Save The Youth’s inaugural Men’s Summit created a powerful space for connection. - [NCNW Launches Inaugural Pageant at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/24/ncnw-launches-inaugural-pageant-at-howard/) - Howard’s NCNW section introduces its first-ever pageant, centering leadership, legacy, and community impact over traditional competition - [Talent Isn’t Enough: Racism’s Grip on European Soccer](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/30/talent-isnt-enough-racisms-grip-on-european-soccer/) - Vinícius Júnior’s case shows racism persists in European soccer, forcing Black players to battle off the pitch too. - [Charlamagne and Steve Madden Talk Success at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/30/charlamagne-and-steve-madden-talk-success-at-howard/) - A fireside chat that highlights failure, focus and finding your edge in business. - [Howard Women's Swim and Dive Team Makes Program History Winning NEC Championship](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/26/howard-womens-swim-and-dive-team-makes-program-history-winning-nec-championship/) - The Bison made history with their first NEC title, challenging long-standing stereotypes and expanding the representation in the pool. - [A Look Into Off-Campus Housing: Mazza GrandMarc](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/a-look-into-off-campus-housing-mazza-grandmarc/) - Residents of one of Howard University’s off-campus housing partners cite concerns about maintenance, management and shuttle reliability. - [ The Power of the Pen: Black Press Day at Howard University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/24/the-power-of-the-pen-black-press-day-at-howard-university/) - Hello, hello! This week, we discuss Black Press Day and the importance of the Black press. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts! Music: Blue Dot Sessions Production Team: Host & Executive Producer: Zion Williams Producers: Jordan Adkins, Myla Walker, and Yacine Ba - [ Discrimination, Stress and Higher Mortality Rates in the Black Community](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/17/discrimination-stress-and-higher-mortality-rates-in-the-black-community/) - Hello, hello! This week, we discuss a study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open, which concluded that Black people have higher mortality rates due to stress. Throughout this episode, The HillTalks podcast team will interview experts at Howard University to get a better understanding of the stressors that may - [ Service for Spring Break](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/03/service-for-spring-break/) - Hello, hello! This week, we discuss Howard students' experiences participating in the Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts! Music: Blue Dot Sessions Production Team: Host & Executive Producer: Zion Williams Producers: Tatiana Allen and Myla Walker - [“At The Vanguard” Exhibit Showcases HBCU History and Legacy](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/24/at-the-vanguard-exhibit-showcases-hbcu-history-and-legacy/) - Hello, hello! This week, we discuss the visibility of Historically Black Colleges and Universities or HBCUs. This is an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts! Music: Blue Dot Sessions Production Team: Host & Executive Producer: Zion Williams Producers: Jordan Adkins, Tatiana Allen and Yacine Ba - [Strait of Hormuz Closure Creates Largest Energy Disruption in Decades](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/26/strait-of-hormuz-closure-creates-largest-energy-disruption-in-decades/) - Gulf energy exports fall 60 percent as Brent tops $100; IEA launches largest-ever emergency reserve release. - [Almost 200 Years and the Black Press Still Rises ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/almost-200-years-and-the-black-press-still-rises/) - The NNPA celebrated 199 years of Black Press and the 50th anniversary of its establishment. - [BTS album teaser controversy sparks discussion among Howard students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/bts-album-teaser-controversy-sparks-discussion-among-howard-students/) - K-Pop group BTS released an animated teaser to promote their fifth studio album, “Arirang.” The animation depicted Howard University, though the lack of Black people prompted controversy. The album, released on Friday, is inspired by seven male Korean students who fled their hometown to attend Howard in 1896 in pursuit of a modern education. Howard - [Howard Students Mark 32 Years of Service With Alternative Spring Break](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/howard-students-mark-32-years-of-service-with-alternative-spring-break/) - Howard University students celebrate 32 years of service through the Alternative Spring Break program. - [Howard Women’s Golfer Leads in High-Ranking Event ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/howard-womens-golfer-leads-in-high-ranking-event/) - Lena Durette captured her first collegiate victory, as the Bison claimed their first first-place title of the season. - [Students Face Disruption After Chemistry Building Closure](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/09/students-face-disruption-after-chemistry-building-closure/) - HVAC damage forces labs online, leaving students struggling academically and searching for quiet study spaces. - [Seven Constitutional Referenda Move to The Spring Ballot](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/09/seven-constitutional-referenda-move-to-the-spring-ballot/) - Seven proposals advance after debate over transparency, stipends and a plan to restructure student government. - [Howard student hosts “I Have a Dream” Clothing Drive ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/howard-student-hosts-i-have-a-dream-clothing-drive/) - Blaire Jones, a junior biology major, hosted an “I Have a Dream” clothing drive during MLK Day weekend. Her idea was born from underclassmen expressing their concerns regarding professional wear. Over winter break, Jones spoke to her freshman mentees, many of whom asked for advice on the type of professional attire they should get for - [Howard Celebrates 159 Years at Charter Day Convocation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/howard-celebrates-159-years-at-charter-day-convocation/) - Speakers reflect on legacy, leadership and the future as trustee Donald B. Christian delivers keynote address. - [March Madness appearances for Howard basketball reflect programs’ growth](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/23/march-madness-appearances-for-howard-basketball-reflect-programs-growth/) - Howard’s basketball seasons end with historic NCAA Tournament appearances, highlighting program growth. - [HU Bison Catholic Hosts Archbishop of Washington, D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/05/hu-bison-catholic-hosts-archbishop-of-washington-d-c/) - Cardinal Robert McElroy, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Washington, D.C., joined the HU Bison Catholic, Howard University's Catholic ministry, last Sunday in Douglass Hall. The evening consisted of Mass, fellowship and dinner, bringing together Catholics from all corners of the city. HU Bison Catholic, led by Father Robert Boxie III and student President Kelly Wirlen, - [Who built this Country?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/who-built-this-country/) - The contentious debate of “who built this country” has emerged online in discussing the contributions of immigrant and African American communities - [College of Medicine Placed on Accreditation Probation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/11/college-of-medicine-placed-on-accreditation-probation/) - The College of Medicine remains fully accredited while addressing compliance standards ahead of its next review in 2028 - [Ramadan builds Muslim students' community and faith](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/09/ramadan-builds-muslim-students-community-and-faith/) - With the start of Ramadan, the Muslim Student Association is celebrating with events all month long. - [Howard Men’s Basketball Crowned Regular Season Champions](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/09/howard-mens-basketball-crowned-regular-season-champions/) - After going 11-3 in MEAC play, the Bison earned the number one seed in the MEAC tournament. - [Howard Players Balance Sports, School and Social Media Success](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/09/howard-players-balance-sports-school-and-social-media-success/) - Howard student-athletes are using social media to build brands, share their journey and connect with the community. - [The State of our Union Should Radicalize You ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/the-state-of-our-union-should-radicalize-you/) - Repeated systemic injustices reveal how the elite evade accountability and that the public must reclaim their agency. - [U.S.-Israel Launch 'Operation Epic Fury' Against Iran; Khamenei Killed](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/04/u-s-israel-launch-operation-epic-fury-against-iran-khamenei-killed/) - Joint strikes target Iranian leadership and military sites as Iran retaliates across the Middle East. - [Howard Athletics Department Requires Athletes To Stand During National Anthem](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/howard-athletics-department-requires-athletes-to-stand-during-national-anthem/) - Previous pregame protocols have shifted, impacting student-athletes’ ability to protest following internal conversations between athletics leadership and teams. - [Founders Library Reveals New Study Space ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/16/founders-library-reveals-new-study-space/) - The second stack of the Howard University Founders Library unveils a new study spot for students. - [Health Center Partners With Local Non-Profit For Black Love Day ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/23/health-center-partners-with-local-non-profit-for-black-love-day/) - For National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Feb. 7 the local nonprofit organization Us Helping Us People Into Living made it a priority to spread awareness to Howard University students. Alongside its continued partnership with Howard University’s Health Center, Us Helping Us People Into Living brought other community organizations, like Planned Parenthood, into Blackburn’s Gallery - [Civil War Parallels Resurface as Political Divisions Deepen ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/civil-war-parallels-resurface-as-political-divisions-deepen/) - Scholars weigh historical comparisons, warning that today’s tensions differ from the 1860s but reflect enduring struggles over race and power. - [Howard University School of Law Alumna running for D.C. Mayor](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/the-howard-university-school-of-law-alumna-running-for-d-c-mayor/) - Democratic Socialist Janeese Lewis George, who currently serves as the councilmember for ward four, discussed her mayoral platform - [‘The Howard Treatment’: Does Excellence Cost Us Connection?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/the-howard-treatment-does-excellence-cost-us-connection/) - Exclusivity could be causing a rift in forming lasting connections between Howard students. - [Art of Assembly Hosts Avant-Garde Fashion Show at Dupont Underground](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/art-of-assembly-hosts-avant-garde-fashion-show-at-dupont-underground/) - Howard students and local creatives power winter 2026 production spotlighting D.C. designers and community collaborators. - [Merawi Gerima and D.C community organizers fight for liberation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/merawi-gerima-and-d-c-community-organizers-fight-for-liberation/) - D.C-born activist Merawi Gerima along with community organizers fight for justice for marginalized people in D.C. - [What is the Future of AI at Howard?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/20/what-is-the-future-of-ai-at-howard/) - Hello, hello! This week, we discuss AI initiatives at Howard University and the impact they have on students and faculty. This is an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in wherever you get your podcast! Music: Blue Dot Sessions Production Team: Host & Executive Producer: Zion Williams Producers: Tatiana Allen, Yacine Ba, Myla Walker - [The Job Market’s Impact on Young People Looking for Work ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/the-job-markets-impact-on-young-people-looking-for-work/) - Hello, hello! This week, we discuss the job market and how it's impacting Howard students looking for work. This is an episode you won't want to miss. Tune in wherever you get your podcast! Music: Blue Dot Sessions Production Team: Host & Executive Producer: Zion Williams Producers: Jordan Adkins, Tatiana Allen, Myla Walker - [Examining the Racial Leadership Gap in Football](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/examining-the-racial-leadership-gap-in-football/) - While the NFL and collegiate football demonstrate diversity on the field, front office positions tell a different story. - [The Art Of Occupation: A History Of Howard Protests](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/the-art-of-occupation-a-history-of-howard-protests/) - From 1968 to today, Howard students have used occupation and encampment as tools to demand a more just university. - [Black American Surnames Reveal A Complicated History](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/black-american-surnames-reveal-a-complicated-history/) - Many African Americans have embarked upon a self- discovery journey to highlight the significance of their surnames. - [Performative or Practicing: Are Howard Students Boycotting?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/performative-or-practicing-are-howard-students-boycotting/) - Many students claim to participate in boycotting, yet still support places that they critique. - [Students And Alumni Discuss The Power And Legacy Of Howard Protest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/students-and-alumni-discuss-the-power-and-legacy-of-howard-protest/) - Generations of Howard highlight the effectiveness and legacy of protest on Howard’s campus and the role celebrities play. - [Events Across D.C. Celebrate Black History Month](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/events-across-d-c-celebrate-black-history-month/) - Black History Month celebrations popped up all over D.C. during 100th anniversary of the national recognition - [Howard University’s Historic Role in Shaping Black Tennis ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/howard-universitys-historic-role-in-shaping-black-tennis/) - Reports show a major increase in Black tennis participation, adding to a long legacy that features many Bison. - [Pronatalism and the Politics of Childbirth](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/pronatalism-and-the-politics-of-childbirth/) - New federal birth incentives raise concerns over racial equity, maternal health and reproductive autonomy. - [The Legacy Of Black Collegiate Newspapers](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/the-legacy-of-black-collegiate-newspapers/) - Black collegiate newspapers have set the standard and become the voice of young Black students. - [Howard’s Resurgence Reflects a Century of Black Baseball Resilience](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/howards-resurgence-reflects-a-century-of-black-baseball-resilience/) - Howard University’s softball and club baseball teams are carrying forward the legacy of Black baseball while building a new presence on campus. - [Film Screenings Highlight Howard’s Legacy of Activism During Black History Month](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/film-screenings-highlight-howards-legacy-of-activism-during-black-history-month/) - Two campus screenings examined civil rights history and modern struggles through film and student-led discussion. - [Howard Students Respond to Arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/howard-students-respond-to-arrests-of-don-lemon-and-georgia-fort/) - Students react to the arrest of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort during nationwide anti-ICE protests. - [Letter From The Editor: Knowing Our History To Protect Our Future ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/03/02/letter-from-the-editor-knowing-our-history-to-protect-our-future/) - People have long associated famous author Zora Neale Hurston with The Hilltop, naming her one of our founders, alongside Louis Eugene King. But, what if I told you that she did not actually co-found the newspaper? The Hilltop’s inaugural Jan. 22, 1924 edition does not list Hurston on its masthead. In her autobiography, she makes - [Walk for Peace Concludes in Washington After 108-Day Journey ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/25/walk-for-peace-concludes-in-washington-after-108-day-journey/) - 19 monks reached D.C. after walking from Texas, calling for unity and recognition of Vesak as a holiday. - [The man behind the ICE raids in Minnesota](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/the-man-behind-the-ice-raids-in-minnesota/) - A former Border Patrol chief emerges as a central figure in the state’s enforcement surge - [Howard University Models Inc. Host First Fashion Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/23/howard-university-models-inc-host-first-fashion-show/) - Howard University’s newest modeling organization hosted their inaugural entertainment fashion show last Friday. - [Howard Alumnus Set To Represent Team USA at Tokyo World Championships ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/howard-alumn-is-set-to-represent-team-usa-at-tokyo-world-championships/) - Former Howard 110-meter hurdler Dylan Beard qualifies for the 2025 Tokyo World Championships. - [Phi Beta Sigma Hosts Inaugural “Walk Like A Sigma” Dance Competition](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/23/phi-beta-sigma-hosts-inaugural-walk-like-a-sigma-dance-competition/) - Three student teams competed in themed routines to raise funds for scholarships and charities. - [Greg Steed’s Journey From Bison to NFL Back Judge](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/23/greg-steeds-journey-from-bison-to-nfl-back-judge/) - Howard University alumnus Greg Steed officiated his third Super Bowl, further cementing his legacy as a trailblazer among NFL officials. - [U.S. Launches Critical Minerals Coalition at 54-Nation Summit](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/u-s-launches-critical-minerals-coalition-at-54-nation-summit/) - The Trump administration signs 11 bilateral agreements and cites $30 billion in financing to diversify critical supply chains - [UGSA Hosts A Week of Valentine’s Events](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/ugsa-hosts-a-week-of-valentines-events/) - The Howard Undergraduate Student Assembly hosts a week of romantic events in honor of Valentine's Day. - [Bison in the Water — Howard Swim Teams Close the Season at NEC Championships](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/bison-in-the-water-howard-swim-teams-close-the-season-at-nec-championships/) - Momentum builds as the program makes waves. - [Howard Harmonies Hosts Singing Telegram For Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/howard-harmonies-hosts-singing-telegram-for-students/) - Howard’s first acappella group hosts a singing telegram event to promote community during Valentine’s weekend. - [Howard Bison Bounce Back in Big Win Over Maryland Eastern Shore](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/howard-bison-bounce-back-in-big-win-over-maryland-eastern-shore/) - Howard’s 79-68 victory over UMES came on the back of a defensively-fueled second-half surge. - [Howard Alumni Found Coffee Shop Inspired by The Hilltop](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/howard-alumni-found-coffee-shop-inspired-by-the-hilltop/) - Hilltop Coffee & Tea, founded by Howard alums, seeks to serve the rich legacy of Howard through coffee and community. - [“Together, We Are America”: Bad Bunny Brings Cultural Unity to the Super Bowl Stage](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/09/together-we-are-america-bad-bunny-brings-cultural-unity-to-the-super-bowl-stage/) - Global sensation Bad Bunny headlined this year's Super Bowl, celebrating Puerto Rican pride, heritage and unity. - [Howard Elections Commission Announces Reforms](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/howard-elections-commission-announces-reforms/) - New policies emphasize transparency, accountability and informed voting through partnerships and structural change. - [Michelle Obama’s Documentary Gains Popularity After “Melania” Release](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/michelle-obamas-documentary-gains-popularity-after-melania-release/) - After “Melania,” U.S. viewership of Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” jumped 13,000%, according to Luminate. - [Trump Faces Backlash After Racist Post Targeting the Obamas](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/trump-faces-backlash-after-racist-post-targeting-the-obamas/) - The video, shared during Black History Month, reignites criticism of Trump’s long history of racialized attacks. - [Nicki Minaj’s Event Appearances Lead to Online Backlash](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/nicki-minajs-event-appearances-lead-to-online-backlash/) - Nicki Minaj faces fan backlash after appearances with President Trump and conservative organizations. - [Defense delivers Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl win ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/09/defense-delivers-seattle-seahawks-super-bowl-win/) - Seattle’s Seahawks shut out the New England Patriots in a 29–13 Super Bowl win, while a halftime show sparked national debate. - [Howard students reflect on rising anti-intellectualism online](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/17/howard-students-reflect-on-rising-anti-intellectualism-online/) - Howard faculty and students reflect on social media, academic distrust and the pressure to shrink intellectual curiosity. - [Minnesotans at Howard React to ICE Occupation ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/11/minnesotans-at-howard-react-to-ice-occupation/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. - [Howard Alumna Promotes Series In Book Signing On Campus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/10/howard-alumna-promotes-series-in-book-signing-on-campus/) - Darby Baham, promotes the sixth book in “The Friendship Chronicles” series, named “A Risk Worth Taking.” - [Howard Alumnus Kenyan McDuffie takes on the Mayoral Race](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/10/howard-alumnus-kenyan-mcduffie-takes-on-the-mayoral-race/) - The Howard graduate and longtime council member outlines a plan to make D.C. safer, fairer and more affordable. - [Media Icon Regina Jones Turns the Camera on Herself In New Film](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/10/media-icon-rashida-jones-turns-the-camera-on-herself-in-new-film/) - “Who in the Hell is Regina Jones?” tells the story of Regina Jones, co-founder and publisher of Soul magazine. - [Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Celebrates Women in Sports](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/10/washington-catholic-athletic-conference-celebrates-women-in-sports/) - The Washington Catholic Athletic Conference hosts its 2nd annual National Girls and Women in Sports Celebration for high school female athletes. - [Bethune Annex cafeteria and Three Other Howard Buildings Experience Flooding](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/09/bethune-annex-cafeteria-and-three-other-howard-buildings-experience-flooding/) - Pipe ruptures forced evacuations and closures, raising concerns about campus safety and dining access. - [How Howard Swim Team’s Brand Partnerships Combat Hair Stigmas ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/09/how-howard-swim-teams-brand-partnerships-combat-hair-stigmas/) - Through partnerships with Speedo and Mielle, Howard University is challenging long-standing hair narratives. - [Howard University closes for week as D.C. battles ‘snowcrete’ after storm](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/05/howard-university-closes-for-week-as-d-c-battles-snowcrete-after-storm/) - A major winter storm that placed the Washington, D.C. region under a state of emergency last weekend brought less snow than initially projected but produced an unusually heavy mix of sleet and ice, prompting widespread closures. District officials acknowledged the difficulty of clearing hardened conditions, and Howard University announced a near-weeklong campus shutdown over safety - [Howard Students Navigate Internship Pressure Amid Competitive Culture](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/02/howard-students-navigate-internship-pressure-amid-competitive-culture/) - Increasing competition leaves students navigating the pressure of securing an internship that will lead to a high-paying job. - [Fans react to Rematch at Super Bowl LX: Seahawks vs. Patriots ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/05/fans-react-to-rematch-at-super-bowl-lx-seahawks-vs-patriots/) - With football’s biggest night coming up, fans weigh in the teams that are going head to head. - [Student-Led Production ‘CHANGES’ Heads to New York City](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/04/student-led-production-changes-heads-to-new-york-city/) - “CHANGES,” a play written by junior musical theater major Tyler Lang, will be showcased in New York City this spring. The play is about Huey, a recent high school graduate who is anxiously waiting for a college acceptance as his neighborhood challenges his safety and sense of home. Huey navigates the pressures of growing up - [Miss Howard Wins Miss HBCU, Mister Howard Places](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/04/miss-howard-wins-miss-hbcu-mister-howard-places/) - Miss Howard University was crowned Miss HBCU at the national pageant while Mister Howard University placed second runner up. - [A Howard graduate discusses his run for D.C. mayor](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/02/howard-graduate-karim-talib-muhummad-on-his-run-for-d-c-mayor/) - Talib Karim Muhummad discussed his life, family history, road to the campaign and potential plans for D.C. - [Howard Students Participated in Massive Anti-ICE March Through D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/04/howard-students-lead-massive-anti-ice-march-through-d-c/) - Hundreds marched from Sankofa Cafe to the White House, calling for an end to immigration enforcement - [Rising ICE encounters in Minnesota fuel widespread tensions ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/04/rising-ice-encounters-in-minnesota-fuel-widespread-tensions/) - Tensions in Minnesota fuel public concern over ICE operations - [White Christian Propaganda is a Distraction](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/02/white-christian-propaganda-is-a-distraction/) - Through song and testimony, the Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel reimagines faith as a space of inclusion and belonging across identities. - [Commanders’ setback season sparks reset across roster and coaching staff](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/02/commanders-setback-season-sparks-reset-across-roster-and-coaching-staff/) - After a breakout year, Washington fell to 5–12 in 2025, forcing a reset and raising questions about the team’s future. - [The Smithsonian Welcomes New HBCU exhibit, “At The Vanguard”](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/02/the-smithsonian-welcomes-new-hbcu-exhibit-at-the-vanguard/) - The National Museum of African American History and Culture opened an HBCU exhibit in partnership with five universities. - [Annenberg Honors Program Attends National Collegiate Research Conference](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/02/02/annenberg-honors-program-attends-national-collegiate-research-conference/) - Honors communication students joined colleges from all over the country at the National Collegiate Research Conference, a STEM-based research promoting community. - [College Hall South Experiences Gas Leak ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/college-hall-south-experiences-gas-leak/) - A dangerous gas leak in Howard University's College Hall South dormitory forced students to evacuate. - [From Oakland to Opportunity: Student Founders Launch Program for Young Athletes](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/from-oakland-to-opportunity-student-founders-launch-program-for-young-athletes/) - College students from Oakland, California created Beyond the Finish Line, aiming to guide young athletes beyond sports. - [Azeez Al-Shaair Fined By NFL For “Stop the Genocide” Eye Black Message](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/azeez-al-shaair-fined-by-nfl-for-stop-the-genocide-eye-black-message/) - The NFL’s precautionary actions against Al-Shaair have sparked conversation among sports fans regarding Black athletes’ freedom of speech and expression. - [Nostalgia Sweeps the Internet in 2016 Throwback Trend](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/nostalgia-sweeps-the-internet-in-2016-throwback-trend/) - As photos from 2016 circulate on social media, students and professors explain the appeal of looking back a decade. - [Students Lead Months-Long Preparation for Alternative Spring Break](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/students-lead-months-long-preparation-for-alternative-spring-break/) - The student-run Alternative Spring Break program takes nearly a year to plan service sites and team development. - [Student architecture organization leads anti-ICE walkout at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/student-architecture-organization-leads-anti-ice-walkout-at-howard/) - Howard University National Organization of Minority Architects Students, a preprofessional student architecture organization, protested ICE’s escalated aggression. - [Howard Architecture Students’ Work Displayed in New York Art Exhibit](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/howard-architecture-students-work-displayed-in-new-york-art-exhibit/) - Students took a day trip to the city to see their work in a gallery and network with professional architects. - [Howard alumna revisits Dr. Sebi’s legacy 20 years later](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/howard-alumna-revisits-dr-sebis-legacy-20-years-later/) - Beverly Oliver reflects on holistic healing, cultural trust and the ongoing debate surrounding Dr. Sebi’s teachings. - [Howard defeats Morehouse in MLK Day Classic](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/howard-defeats-morehouse-in-mlk-day-classic/) - Howard’s size and late-game execution helped secure the win in this annual showdown. - [Howard Men’s Basketball Battles Morgan State, Loses by One Point ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/howard-mens-basketball-battles-morgan-state-loses-by-one-point/) - After trailing the majority of the game, Morgan State University handed Howard their first home loss of conference play. - [Mamdani’s rise reshapes New York’s political landscape](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/mamdanis-rise-reshapes-new-yorks-political-landscape/) - With what was expected to be one of the largest mayoral inauguration crowds in decades – drawing up to 40,000 attendees – Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the first South Asian and Muslim mayor of New York City at the beginning of this year. At 34, the self-described Democratic socialist from Queens rose from - [Howard Women’s Women’s Track & Field Dominates in 2026 HBCU Showcase](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/howard-womens-womens-track-field-dominates-in-2026-hbcu-showcase/) - Howard University Women's Track & Field traveled to New York to compete in the 2026 HBCU Showcase, where they secured the title in their season opener. - [UGSA Re-Implements “First Fridays” with Pop-Up Event ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/ugsa-re-implements-first-fridays-with-pop-up-event/) - The revived tradition brings students together through music, networking and collaboration with pre-professional organizations. - [The Oldest HBCU Conference Adds Varsity Flag Football To Its Offerings](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/26/the-oldest-hbcu-conference-adds-varsity-flag-football-to-its-offerings/) - The NCAA adds women’s flag football to the Emerging Sports for Women program, and the CIAA takes full advantage. - [Howard Students Confront the Rise of AI Influencers ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/howard-students-confront-the-rise-of-ai-influencers/) - Howard students unpack how AI influencers depicting Black faces reshape digital culture. - [Howard Launches New AI Courses for Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/howard-launches-new-ai-courses-for-students/) - Howard University unveiled the launch of new AI courses for the spring 2026 semester amid student criticism. - [The People Who Contributed to Howard University’s Legacy of Excellence in 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/22/the-people-who-contributed-to-howard-universitys-legacy-of-excellence-in-2025/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. - [Howard’s First Annual Black Light Film Showcase](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/howards-first-annual-black-light-film-showcase/) - Students and alumni gather at the Miracle Theatre to celebrate Black storytelling, legacy and community through film. - [Athlete Engagements Bring New Visibility to Black Love](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/athlete-engagements-bring-new-visibility-to-black-love/) - A surge of Black celebrities publicly celebrating their love for Black athletes sparks discourse around Black love. - [Protests spread across Iran amid economic and political unrest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/protests-spread-across-iran-amid-economic-and-political-unrest/) - Demonstrations over inflation, repression and government accountability draw global attention and rising concern. - [HUSA Administration Glances at the Past and Onward to the Future](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/husa-administration-glances-at-the-past-and-onward-to-the-future/) - The 65th administration of HUSA reflected on last semester and what students can look forward to this spring. - [Epstein Files Release Sparks Questions About Honesty and Accountability](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/epstein-files-release-sparks-questions-about-honesty-and-accountability/) - Lawmakers accuse DOJ of delaying Epstein file releases under new transparency law - [Federal student loan changes reshape repayment options](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/federal-student-loan-changes-reshape-repayment-options/) - Federal changes are redefining how students and graduates manage debt. - [New Year, New Semester, New Building: COFA construction continues ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/new-year-new-semester-new-building-cofa-construction-continues/) - Part of the University’s master plan, the College of Fine Arts continues construction, leaving students to adapt quickly as the semester begins. - [Extended ban threatens African students’ access to U.S. education](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/extended-ban-threatens-african-students-access-to-u-s-education/) - African students face new barriers following the Trump administration’s expansion of the travel ban - [New polls reveal growing national pessimism about the future for Americans](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/20/new-polls-reveal-growing-national-pessimism-about-the-future-for-americans/) - Polls indicate that Americans will brace for a turbulent 2026 year amid political, economic and global strains. - [Howard Pageant Winners Turn Platforms Into Community Action](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/howard-pageant-winners-turn-platforms-into-community-action/) - Three queens reflect on leadership, legacy and their journeys through pageants. - [Howard University Names Ted White as Head Football Coach](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/14/howard-university-names-ted-white-as-head-football-coach/) - Vice President of Athletics Kery Davis and Interim President Wayne A. I. Frederick introduced the alumnus as the new football head coach. - [Mastering Money: A College Student's Essential Guide to Finances](https://thehilltoponline.com/2026/01/14/mastering-money-a-college-students-essential-guide-to-finances/) - Sponsored by JPMorganChase At the start of a new school year, college students likely receive a flurry of offers for credit cards and checking accounts geared toward individuals new to managing their finances. Opening new financial accounts involve more than just signing on the dotted line -- although you can expect to do that a - [Banner Ad](https://thehilltoponline.com/2020/06/02/banner-ad/) - [What’s Next for Party Promotion Group Rebel Event?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/whats-next-for-party-promotion-group-rebel-event/) - Rebel Events, one of the top party promotion groups at Howard, discusses their impact on campus and expanding their group beyond Howard. - [Supreme Court Case Threatens Black Political Representation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/supreme-court-case-threatens-black-political-representation/) - Louisiana v. Callais tests the Voting Rights Act, spotlighting civic advocacy’s role in preserving civil rights. - [Most Americans Oppose Trump's Plan to Replace East Wing With Ballroom](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/most-americans-oppose-trumps-plan-to-replace-east-wing-with-ballroom/) - Many citizens “strongly” oppose the East Wing being demolished. - [Grit, Grace and Growth: A New Space for Connection and Conversation ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/grit-grace-and-growth-a-new-space-for-connection-and-conversation/) - This new organization on campus aims to create a safe space where students can openly discuss social issues. - [Howard Students Share How They Overcome the Seasonal Shift ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/howard-students-share-how-they-overcome-the-seasonal-shift/) - Howard University students discuss how to navigate challenges sourced from the weather transition. - [Shooting Near Howard Campus Leaves Five Injured During Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/shooting-near-howard-campus-leaves-five-five-injured-during-homecoming/) - Gunfire erupted near Georgia Avenue and Howard Place shortly after Yardfest ended. - [ICE Ads Reach Students Through Streaming Platforms](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/ice-ads-reach-students-through-streaming-platforms/) - Immigration enforcement ads on major platforms raise concerns among young viewers about influence and access. - [School of Social Work Hosts Food Drive for 90th Anniversary](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/school-of-social-work-hosts-food-drive-for-90th-anniversary/) - Photo of the School of Social Work Food Drive (Photo Courtesy of Kathelon Toliver) - [Howard Opens a Young People's Alliance Chapter ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/17/howard-opens-a-young-peoples-alliance-chapter/) - The Young People’s Alliance is an organization led by students that advocates for shaping the future through policy. - [Howard Alumni share the importance of ‘coming home’](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-alumni-share-the-importance-of-coming-home/) - Several alumni reflect on their ties and personal connections to Howard University as homecoming approaches. - [A Staged Reading and A Semester of Student-led Productions](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/a-staged-reading-and-a-semester-of-student-led-productions/) - The 2025 fall semester is the season of student-led productions for the College of Fine Arts. - [Homecoming Call to Chapel Calls Howard to “Heal the Land”](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/homecoming-call-to-chapel-calls-howard-to-heal-the-land/) - Michael Eric Dyson encouraged the Howard community toward spiritual and social renewal during the Homecoming call to chapel. - [Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now? Howard Students Weigh In](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/is-having-a-boyfriend-embarrassing-now-howard-students-weigh-in/) - Some Howard students say having a boyfriend isn’t embarrassing, but they’ll wait until marriage to hard launch him, just in case. - [HBCU First Look Film Festival Brings Film Leaders to Howard Campus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/hbcu-first-look-film-festival-brings-film-leaders-to-howard-campus/) - Howard University welcomes the HBCU First Look Film Festival, honoring the leaders and pioneers of the film industry. - [Howard Women’s Swim and Dive Finish Second In Only Tri-Meet of Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/howard-womens-swim-and-dive-finish-second-in-only-tri-meet-of-season/) - The program traveled to Baltimore to compete in their first tri-meet of the season, where the Bison came first in multiple events. - [Breaking Records, Alexis Jones Rises to a 6K Milestone](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/breaking-records-alexis-jones-rises-to-a-6k-milestone/) - Freshman cross country runner Alexis Jones shatters Howard’s 6K mark. - [Howard Cross Country Program Takes on The NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/howard-cross-country-program-takes-on-the-ncaa-mid-atlantic-regionals/) - The Bison competed at the 2025 Division I Cross Country Championships at Lehigh University, making program history. - [Howard Law Students File Brief Defending D.C. Faith Communities ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/howard-law-students-file-brief-defending-d-c-faith-communities/) - The brief for District of Columbia v. Trump supports D.C. amid National Guard deployment. - [Redshirt to Recognition: Naim Robinson Rises to NEC Rookie of the Year](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/redshirt-to-recognition-naim-robinson-rises-to-nec-rookie-of-the-year/) - The freshman emerged as a breakout leader in midfield, capping his comeback season by earning his new title. - [Was Howard’s Threat of Sending Debt to Collections Empty?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/was-howards-threat-of-sending-debt-to-collections-empty/) - Months after Howard students were threatened to have their balances sent to collections, some say they have heard nothing. - [‘Southern Fried Rice’ Show receives mixed reactions from HBCU students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/24/southern-fried-rice-show-receives-mixed-reactions-from-hbcu-students/) - Students discuss the controversy of “Southern Fried Rice,” a show about an Asian American experiencing an HBCU. - [HUSA President Lies About Resigning, Claims Good Intent](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/20/husa-president-lies-about-resigning-claims-good-intent/) - The 65th HUSA president said she was resigning to make a point, students both understand and disapprove. - [“Red Hood: The Hill” Comics Center a Community That Saves Itself](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/10/red-hood-the-hill-comics-center-a-community-that-saves-itself/) - Shawn Matinbrough reclaims The Hill from DC Comics, showing how a Black neighborhood defends itself when institutions don’t. - [Howard Community Calls for Transparency in the Next President](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-community-calls-for-transparency-in-the-next-president/) - Faculty and students outline qualities and priorities they’d like to see in Howard’s next leader. - [“HU Wordle” Makes Waves on Fizz](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/20/hu-wordle-makes-waves-on-fizz/) - Two Howard students create a game on Fizz, posting daily Howard-related word puzzles for Howard students to solve. - [The Howard Fox: Campus’s Newest Urban Legend](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/20/the-howard-fox-campuss-newest-urban-legend/) - Several sightings of a fox roaming Howard’s campus has sparked viral posts and curiosity about the city’s wildlife. - [How the American People Lost Faith in the Supreme Court](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/17/how-the-american-people-lost-faith-in-the-supreme-court/) - Justice Jackson warns of a democracy in peril as faith in a politicized Supreme Court collapses under conservative overreach. - [Dramatic Comedy, ‘Fremont Ave.’ Debuts Featuring Three Howard Alumni ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/17/dramatic-comedy-fremont-ave-debuts-featuring-three-howard-alumni/) - Arena Stage Theater presents the inaugural production of the play, “Fremont Ave.,” exploring love, masculinity and identity. - [Howard Men's Basketball Opens Season With Promise and Room To Improve](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/17/howard-mens-basketball-opens-season-with-promise-and-room-to-improve/) - Bison battle tough in Burr Gymnasium home stand. - [‘Black, not Historically Black,’ A Conversation Critiquing HBCUs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/17/black-not-historically-black-a-conversation-critiquing-hbcus/) - Howard students and D.C. residents conversed at Busboys and Poets with panelist Melanie Carter and Joseph L. Jones discussing his new book. - [Howard Student Charged with Misdemeanor, Pleads Not Guilty](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/howard-student-charged-with-misdemeanor-pleads-not-guilty/) - A student from Maryland was arrested near campus and charged with two crimes. - [Howard Women’s Cross Country Wins 2025 MEAC Championship](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/10/howard-womens-cross-country-wins-2025-meac-championship/) - The Bison clinched their first conference title since 2022 in Cary, North Carolina, after finishing in second the past two years. - [Howard Athletes Take Center Stage in Latest Jordan Brand Collaboration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/10/howard-athletes-take-center-stage-in-latest-jordan-brand-collaboration/) - Players share how their Jordan Brand partnership boosts school pride, athlete branding and HBCU visibility. - [Howard Defeats Morgan State in Overtime Win at 101st Homecoming Game](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/howard-defeats-morgan-state-in-overtime-win-at-101st-homecoming-game/) - Howard football defeats Morgan State University following a close game and subtle rivalry. - [Bison Madness Launches Basketball Season and Homecoming Festivities](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/bison-madness-launches-basketball-season-and-homecoming-festivities/) - Howard basketball energizes fans ahead of Homecoming festivities. - [A Year of Escalating Tensions between the United States and Colombia](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/a-year-of-escalating-tensions-between-the-united-states-and-colombia/) - Conflict between the United States and Colombia has escalated during President Trump’s second term. - [A Young Howard Cross Country Team Heads to 2025 MEAC Championship ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/a-young-howard-cross-country-team-heads-to-2025-meac-championship/) - Howard Cross Country regular season has just the MEAC Championship left with two upperclassmen on each team. - [Students Reclaim D.C. Third Spaces as Shutdown Drags On](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/students-reclaim-d-c-third-spaces-as-shutdown-drags-on/) - D.C. federal shutdown forces students to find alternatives to cultural and educational institutions. - [‘Damn Yankees’ and Black Identity in Modern Musical Theatre](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/damn-yankees-and-black-identity-in-modern-musical-theatre/) - As the production of “Damn Yankees” at Arena Stage comes to a close, performers and Howard students reflect on portrayals of Blackness in the modern theatre industry. - [Attending Howard University’s Homecoming as a Non-HBCU Student](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/attending-howard-universitys-homecoming-as-a-non-hbcu-student/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [Student Music Artists Showcase their Talent in the Spirit of Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/student-music-artists-showcase-their-talent-in-the-spirit-of-homecoming/) - Howard music artist executives celebrated the future of music through a VIP Brunch and a live freestyling event, “Bars on the Yard.” - [“The Beyonce Reporter” visits Howard Journalism Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/the-beyonce-reporter-visits-howard-journalism-students/) - Cache McClay, journalist and Howard University alumna, spoke to students with the Howard University Association of Black Journalists. - [The Divine 9 Take Over Burr Gymnasium for Annual Step Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/the-divine-9-take-over-burr-gymnasium-for-annual-step-show/) - Howard University’s 101st Homecoming Step Show was a night of show-stopping themes, intricate choreography and campus pride. - [How Howard University’s Homecoming Impacts the D.C. Community](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/29/how-howard-universitys-homecoming-impacts-the-d-c-community/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [Howard Marks a Decade of Pride at 10th Annual Lavender Reception](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/howard-marks-a-decade-of-pride-at-10th-annual-lavender-reception/) - The event honored LGBTQ+ students, celebrated the community, and reflected on ten years of advocacy, visibility, and legacy. - [“One of One” Fashion Show Turns Howard’s Runway Into a Stage For Storytelling](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/one-of-one-fashion-show-turns-howards-runway-into-a-stage-for-storytelling/) - Through three acts of control, chaos and rebirth, students transformed Cramton Auditorium into a world of fashion and film. - [Howard University Students Compete in the Miss Black D.C. USA Pageant](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-university-students-compete-in-the-miss-black-d-c-usa-pageant/) - Five students represent Howard University in the pageant to inspire young Black women. - [Inside How Howard Women’s Track and Field Preps for the 2025 Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/inside-how-howard-womens-track-and-field-preps-for-the-2025-season/) - The Bison prepare for another title run with intense training and full days. - [Howard Volleyball Remains Undefeated Against Norfolk State University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-volleyball-remains-undefeated-against-norfolk-state-university/) - Howard Volleyball wins against Norfolk State University to bring their all-time record to 25-0. - [ Tyriq Starks’ Rise as Howard’s Quarterback](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/tyriq-starks-rise-as-howards-quarterback/) - Starks has emerged as a steady leader for the Bison, guided by confidence, faith and a focus on building the program’s future. - [It Really Is ‘That Dang Phone’](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/it-really-is-that-dang-phone/) - Polarizing media is desensitizing Americans into societal inaction because of “political and internet fatigue.” - [Coming Home: Former Player Named Assistant Coach For Men’s Basketball](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/coming-home-former-player-named-assistant-coach-for-mens-basketball/) - The guard returns to The Mecca, joining Head Coach Kenneth Blakeney’s staff for the 2025–26 season. - [Former Howard Forward Waived by Miami Heat Shortly After Being Signed](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/former-howard-forward-waived-by-miami-heat-shortly-after-being-signed/) - Former Howard basketball star Steve Settle III’s entry to the NBA highlights progress for HBCU players despite setback. - [Beyond The Crown and Sash: Meet Howard’s Royalty](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/beyond-the-crown-and-sash-meet-howards-royalty/) - Howard’s Royal Court members embrace the responsibilities of representing their peers and preparing for Coronation. - [Homecoming Concert Remains a Mystery for Students, Some Have Low Expectations](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/homecoming-concert-remains-a-mystery-for-students-some-have-low-expectations/) - As Howard prepares for its 101st Homecoming celebration, some students express low expectations and Yardfest anticipation. - [Lavender Reception 10 year Anniversary Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Pride ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/lavender-reception-10-year-anniversary-celebrates-lgbtqia-pride/) - This Homecoming event celebrates the diverse LGBTQIA+ students, staff, faculty and alumni with student awards and scholarships. - [Who Gets to Be a Bison, When No One Votes and Everyone Judges?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/who-gets-to-be-a-bison-when-no-one-votes-and-everyone-judges/) - At a glance, any Howard student could label themselves a Bison. But whether the community accepts you and believes you’ve earned that label is a different story entirely. - [Dancing Through Generations With The Ooh La La! Danceline](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/dancing-through-generations-with-the-ooh-la-la-danceline/) - Howard’s Ooh La La! Danceline has embodied artistry, sisterhood and Black womanhood, captivating crowds for decades. - [Does SHOWTIME Show Up? Ranking HBCU Bands](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/does-showtime-show-up-ranking-hbcu-bands/) - At HBCU homecomings, bands don’t just perform — they embody Black success, unity and legacy through music, rivalry and pride. - [Howard Homecoming Deserves the Big Stage: Move the Game to Audi Field](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-homecoming-deserves-the-big-stage-move-the-game-to-audi-field/) - The football game is a centerpiece of the Homecoming experience, but the event has outgrown Howard’s 80-year-old stadium. - [First D.C., Now Chicago: The Next City on Trump's List](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/first-d-c-now-chicago-the-next-city-on-trumps-list/) - “Get back! Get back!” and a flurry of other commands came from bystanders and federal agents through heavy tear gas smoke emitting from 105th and Avenue N in Chicago, Illinois. Agents clad in military uniforms and concealed with gas masks pointed their guns as they advanced on the surrounding crowd, forcing some to the ground - [D.C. Residents Link Homelessness Rates to Gentrification](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/d-c-residents-link-homelessness-rates-to-gentrification/) - Washington, D.C., also known as ‘Chocolate City’ for its deep-rooted culture and historically majority-Black population, is changing. The term ‘Chocolate City’ was coined in the 1970s by D.C. radio stations because 70 percent of the District’s population was Black. As of 2023, that number has dropped to about 40 percent. The D.C. metro area is - [Howard Football’s Partnership With CEV Collection Highlights Culture and Vision](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/howard-footballs-partnership-with-cev-collection-highlights-culture-and-vision/) - Howard and CEV Collection team up to celebrate legacy through a new eyewear partnership in HBCU athletics. - [Howard Homecoming Boosts Local Business Traffic](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-homecoming-boosts-local-business-traffic/) - The Bison Community has a legacy of supporting nearby businesses, especially while celebrating Homecoming. - [Basslines and Books: The DJs Defining Howard’s Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/basslines-and-books-the-djs-defining-howards-homecoming/) - As Homecoming nears, a new generation of DJs juggle deadlines, gigs and the pressure to keep the crowd moving. - [Capital City Go-Go host open practice and networking session in Burr](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/11/03/capital-city-go-go-host-open-practice-and-networking-session-in-burr/) - The event combined entertainment and work to give students a personalized experience. - [Howard Homecoming Through The Eyes Of Legacy Families](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-homecoming-through-the-eyes-of-legacy-families/) - Howard legacies share how generations of Bison keep Homecoming traditions and family pride alive. - [Transforming T-Shirts: Students Stitch Together Gameday Fashion](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/transforming-t-shirts-students-stitch-together-gameday-fashion/) - Students take on viral Pinterest and TikTok trends, making their gameday outfits unique and affordable. - [Controversial BLEXIT Presence Sparks Debate at Howard’s Yardfest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/controversial-blexit-presence-sparks-debate-at-howards-yardfest/) - A Blexit spokesperson said the goal was “to start a conversation,” but many viewed the appearance as ill-intentioned. - [Homecoming Coronation celebrates the 2025 Howard Royalty](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/27/homecoming-coronation-celebrates-the-2025-howard-royalty/) - Each royal shared their goals and journeys at the crowning of the 2025-2026 Howard Royal Court. - [Judiciary Rules Freshman Senator Unrightfully Disqualified from Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/21/judiciary-rules-freshman-senator-unrightfully-disqualified-from-election/) - Jarrett was previously disqualified from the freshman senate race by the Elections Commission after campaign overspending. - [Howard Encourages Caution During Homecoming ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/howard-encourages-caution-during-homecoming/) - The recent social and political climate caused an encouraged hyperawareness for Howard’s Homecoming season. - [Domestic Militarization Grows Amidst Protest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/domestic-militarization-grows-amidst-protest/) - As military influence increasingly pervades civic life, concerns have grown that the United States is descending toward fascism. - [Nine Months In: Project 2025’s Accelerated Implementation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/nine-months-in-project-2025s-accelerated-implementation/) - With mass layoffs and policy disputes, D.C. and Howard communities witness challenges to national civil liberties. - [Harris Revisits 107-Day Campaign During D.C. Book Tour Stop](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/20/harris-revisits-107-day-campaign-during-d-c-book-tour-stop/) - From political accountability to student leadership, Harris discussed her presidential campaign, U.S. politics and the power of civic engagement. - [Napheesa Collier Challenges WNBA Leadership in Recent Statements](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/napheesa-collier-challenges-wnba-leadership-in-recent-statements/) - Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier calls out WNBA leadership and Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. - [From Jackson to Howard: Environmental Cuts Impact on Southern Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/from-jackson-to-howard-environmental-cuts-impact-on-southern-students/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [Howard Basketball Uses AI For Schedule Graphics, Draws Mixed Reactions](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/howard-basketball-uses-ai-for-schedule-graphics-draws-mixed-reactions/) - The basketball schedule reveal sparked debate between whether it's innovative or impacting creativity and authenticity. - [Partial Government Shutdown Suspends U.S. Services](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/partial-government-shutdown-suspends-u-s-services/) - With the U.S. in a partial government shutdown, some services are halted until further notice. - [Black Conservative Organization Says It’s Coming To Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/black-conservative-organization-says-its-coming-to-howard/) - A flyer for an HBCU tour by BLEXIT, a Black conservative group, has caused controversy as homecoming nears. - [Howard Falls to Georgetown at the Battle at the Burr IV](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/howard-falls-to-georgetown-at-the-battle-at-the-burr-iv/) - The Bison were unable to break their four-year losing streak against Georgetown University in the annual Battle at the Burr. - [H-1B Visa Program Faces Major Overhaul ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/h-1b-visa-program-faces-major-overhaul/) - Trump signed an executive order imposing a fee on new H-1B visa petitions, sparking debate over wages, labor and foreign talent. - [‘I’ve Cried the Blues’ Plays at Warner Theatre with Candiace Dillard Bassett](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/ive-cried-the-blues-plays-at-warner-theatre-with-candiace-dillard-bassett/) - Howard alum Dennis Williams’ musical brings 1945 Little Rock to life through resilience and survival. - [Destin Conrad’s Performance For Love on Digital Tour Speaks to Fans](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/14/destin-conrads-performance-for-love-on-digital-tour-speaks-to-fans/) - Grammy-nominated R&B singer Destin Conrad takes the stage at The Fillmore Silver Spring in Maryland for a memorable performance. - [Fall Elections End with Joyful Watch Party ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/fall-elections-end-with-joyful-watch-party/) - The fall election came to a close after new election policies, attempts to grow voter turnout and a long campaigning season. - [The NFL needs more international recruitment](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/the-nfl-needs-more-international-recruitment/) - With games set in Brazil, Ireland, England, Germany and Spain, the NFL’s global push reignites calls for international expansion and greater inclusion of global talent. - [The International Black Writers Festival: Shaping the Narrative](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/the-international-black-writers-festival-shaping-the-narrative/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [“Julius X” Play Reimagines Story of Malcolm X and Julius Caesar in Harlem](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/julius-x-play-reimagines-story-of-malcolm-x-and-julius-caesar-in-harlem/) - Director Nicole Brewer reframes Shakespeare’s tale of betrayal into a reflection of Malcolm X, community and silence’s cost. - [Assata Shakur, Black Liberation Figure, Dies at 78](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/assata-shakur-black-liberation-figure-dies-at-78/) - A legacy that continues to spark reflection and debate - [Class of 2029 takes on the Mister and Miss Freshmen Pageant](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/class-of-2029-takes-on-the-mister-and-miss-freshmen-pageant/) - Mister and Miss Freshmen Pageant contestants showcased their platforms to the freshman class. - [Howard Men's Soccer Earns First Win of 2025 Season in Virginia ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/howard-mens-soccer-earns-first-win-of-2025-season-in-virginia/) - Men’s soccer won its first match of the season on the road with one point and strong defense. - [Concerns of Censorship Arise Amidst Charlie Kirk’s Assasination](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/concerns-of-censorship-arise-amidst-charlie-kirks-assasination/) - Since the assassination of conservative political advocate Charlie Kirk, several prominent media figures and American employees have lost their jobs or experienced public pushback due to their responses to Kirk’s character and death. This has raised questions about the future of free speech in America. On Sept. 10, Kirk’s right-wing non-profit organization Turning Point USA - [Sankofa Hosts Weekly "Artivism" Jam Sessions ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/sankofa-hosts-weekly-artivism-jam-sessions/) - Led by two Howard alumni, the weekly events combine music, art and activism to build community at the cafe. - [Theme ‘The Story of Us’ Leads Black Writers Festival](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/theme-the-story-of-us-leads-black-writers-festival/) - The MSRC hosts academics, writers and students at the annual festival celebrating Black voices. - [Campus Starbucks Closes Without Warning ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/campus-starbucks-closes-without-warning/) - Starbucks on Georgia Ave, a familiar campus hotspot, closed its doors for good to the Howard University community. - [Renowned Cinematographer Malik Hassan Sayeed Returns to Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/10/06/renowned-cinematographer-malik-hassan-sayeed-returns-to-howard/) - In an evening of reflection and artistry, the celebrated cinematographer shared his journey from Howard to Hollywood. - [Howard’s African Studies Hit by Federal Cuts](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/howards-african-studies-hit-by-federal-cuts/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [Sabrina Carpenter and How to be “Man’s Best Friend” ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/28/sabrina-carpenter-and-how-to-be-mans-best-friend/) - Sabrina Carpenter presents a conflicting commentary on what it means to be “Man’s Best Friend” in her latest album. - [Charlie Kirk’s Death Doesn’t Erase His Rhetoric](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/charlie-kirks-death-doesnt-erase-his-rhetoric/) - Politicians, pundits and supporters of Charlie Kirk are ignoring his legacy of harmful rhetoric and the core issues at play. - [Howard Community Divided on AI Usage in Academia ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/howard-community-divided-on-ai-usage-in-academia/) - Artificial intelligence has changed how some approach learning in higher education — some are intrigued but others are hesitant about the evolving technology. - [Kamala Harris Makes Surprise Visit to Howard to Promote New Book ‘107 Days’](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/kamala-harris-makes-surprise-visit-to-howard-to-promote-new-book-107-days/) - Harris’ return to her alma mater blended book promotion with words of encouragement, urging Howard students to embrace their brilliance and lead the future. - [DOJ rejects identifying right-wing radicalism as an emerging violence](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/doj-rejects-identifying-right-wing-radicalism-as-an-emerging-violence/) - A study revealing ties between right-wing violence and politics was removed from the Justice Department’s official website. - [Students Question HUSA Government Efficiency after Tense Hearing ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/students-question-husa-government-efficiency-after-tense-hearing/) - A HUSA Senate hearing led to a tense debate among student leaders after an alleged protest by executive appointees. - [Legacy and Leadership Panel Discusses NIL Challenges in HBCUs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/legacy-and-leadership-panel-discusses-nil-challenges-in-hbcus/) - A HBCU NIL solutions provider’s event highlights Howard athletes’ opinions about the university’s athletics. - [Howard Athletes Lead and Serve Through Fellowship Program](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/howard-athletes-lead-and-serve-through-fellowship-program/) - Through the Engaged Athlete Fellowship, co-founded by Elizabeth Ford and Joe Kennedy, student-athletes are taking the discipline, teamwork and resilience honed in sports and applying them to civic engagement, mentorship and community-driven initiatives. From launching service projects to addressing social issues, fellows at Howard University are redefining what it means to be a student-athlete at - [Howard Students Explore Wellness and Mental Health Through Aerial Yoga](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/howard-students-explore-wellness-and-mental-health-through-aerial-yoga/) - Howard students participated in an aerial yoga class and discussed physical wellness and mental health conversations on campus. - [Howard’s 158th Convocation Welcomes the Class of 2029 ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/howards-158th-convocation-welcomes-the-class-of-2029/) - Howard University opened the academic year with its Convocation led by Sherrilyn Ifill and President Wayne A.I. Frederick. - [Future of Renowned Slavery Image, “The Scourged Back,” Stirs Concern](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/future-of-renowned-slavery-image-the-scourged-back-stirs-concern/) - Efforts to remove the photograph by the Trump administration raise discussions about historical impact, identity and collective memory. - [Stacey Abrams Urges Howard Students to Resist Authoritarianism](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/stacey-abrams-urges-howard-students-to-resist-authoritarianism/) - Abrams warns, educates, inspires and mobilizes the Howard community on authoritarian threat and defending democracy. - ["Forever" Star Michael Cooper Jr. visits Howard University ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/forever-star-michael-cooper-jr-visits-howard-university/) - The actor who plays Justin in the hit Netflix series “Forever,” discussed the entertainment industry and faith during a panel at Howard University. - [New Name, Same Stale Dining Experience](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/new-name-same-stale-dining-experience/) - Howard University’s recent switch from Sodexo to Aramark disappointingly lacks significant changes that truly benefit students’ diets. - [Mathematician Elbert Frank Cox Honored at Centennial Celebration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/mathematician-elbert-frank-cox-honored-at-centennial-celebration/) - Mathematicians around the country honored Elbert Frank Cox, the first Black PhD recipient in Math, 100 years later at Howard. - [From Memes to Violence: How Internet Culture Shapes Extremism](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/29/from-memes-to-violence-how-internet-culture-shapes-extremism/) - The killing of Charlie Kirk shows how online humor influences politics, identity and belonging. - [Howard Volleyball Beats High Point University For The First Time](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/howard-volleyball-beats-high-point-university-for-the-first-time/) - The Bison take their fourth sweep of the season, defeating the Panthers in straight sets. - [The Lasting Effects of HBCUs Under Threat](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/the-lasting-effects-of-hbcus-under-threat/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [We Are All D.C. March: Howard Students’ Experience](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/we-are-all-d-c-march-howard-students-experience/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [Goodbye, Chipotle! How Food Options Are Impacting Howard Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/goodbye-chipotle-how-food-options-are-impacting-howard-students/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [Trump Threatens New National Emergency Over D.C. Police-ICE Dispute](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/trump-threatens-new-national-emergency-over-d-c-police-ice-dispute/) - Dispute centers on D.C.’s refusal to cooperate with ICE; critics warn of federal overreach. - [Howard Alumni compete in World Athletic Championships Tokyo 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/howard-alumni-compete-in-world-athletic-championships-tokyo-2025/) - Howard alumni Dylan Beard and Jessika Gbai made it to the semi-finals of the World Athletic Championships Tokyo 2025. - [Capitals Assistant Coach Placed on Leave Amid Misconduct Investigation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/capitals-assistant-coach-placed-on-leave-amid-misconduct-investigation/) - Capitals adjust as probe into Mitch Love moves forward. - [Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook’s Removal Meets Judicial Hurdle](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/federal-reserve-governor-lisa-cooks-removal-meets-judicial-hurdle/) - A Supreme Court ruling on executive power collides with protections for Federal Reserve governors as Trump’s attempt to dismiss Lisa Cook faces resistance. - [Hispanic Heritage Month Brings Pride, But Also Concerns](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/hispanic-heritage-month-brings-pride-but-also-concerns/) - Hispanic people find community and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with food, family and festivals, despite the political climate. - [Candidate Fair Kicks Off Fall Election Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/candidate-fair-kicks-off-fall-election-season/) - Campaign candidates showcased their platforms to their peers, aiming to earn their vote in the upcoming election - [Howard Beats Hampton for First Time Since 2014](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/howard-beats-hampton-for-first-time-since-2014/) - Howard dominates Hampton in the Truth and Service Classic with a statement win fueled by explosive offense and relentless defense. - [Multiple HBCUs Receive Campus Threats, Sparking Mass Concern](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/multiple-hbcus-receive-campus-threats-sparking-mass-concern/) - A wave of perceived campus threats hit HBCUs, including Howard University. - [What Does True Campus Pride Mean to Howard Students?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/what-does-true-campus-pride-mean-to-howard-students/) - After several football wins, students critique and seek to define the presence of modern-day school pride on campus. - [Orioles Honor HBCUs and Divine Nine with Celebration at Oriole Park](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/orioles-honor-hbcus-and-divine-nine-with-celebration-at-oriole-park/) - The Baltimore Orioles honored HBCUs and the Divine Nine with music, performances and student celebrations at Camden Yards. - [Gen Z Risks Losing Its Creativity to AI](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/22/gen-z-risks-losing-its-creativity-to-ai/) - Generation Z must use AI cautiously or risk trading away intellectual struggle, creativity and autonomy for what's artificially convenient. - [Citigroup CFO Mark Mason Urges Business Students to Own Their Voice](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/17/citigroup-cfo-mark-mason-urges-business-students-to-own-their-voice/) - Mark Mason wants School of Business Students to own their voice and platform when approaching their careers. - [Engine 16 Hosts Commemorates 24-Year Anniversary of September 11 ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/engine-16-hosts-commemorates-24-year-anniversary-of-september-11/) - City officials, first responders, and community members gathered at Engine 16 in Ward 2 to honor the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. - [Students Discuss How “Beautifying Toxicity” Within Music Impacts Modern Relationships ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/students-discuss-how-beautifying-toxicity-within-music-impacts-modern-relationships/) - The rumored breakup between Young Thug and Mariah The Scientist raised chatter about music’s impact on relationships. - [“We Are Seen.” Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Merry Wives Blends Culture and Classics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/we-are-seen-shakespeare-theatre-companys-merry-wives-depicts-community/) - At the theater, Merry Wives becomes a celebration of Black joy, community and contemporary storytelling. - [Nationals Low Attendance Concerns Community](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/nationals-low-attendance-concerns-community/) - Nationals face empty seats in the rebuilding era while MLB sees highest attendance rates in years. - [New HU Police Chief Commits to Addressing Students’ Safety Concerns](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/new-hu-police-chief-commits-to-addressing-students-safety-concerns/) - New Police Chief David Taylor plans to implement changes to improve the communication and responsiveness of campus police. - [Howard NAN Chapter Joins March on Wall Street for Justice](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/howard-nan-chapter-joins-march-on-wall-street-for-justice/) - Howard students joined NAN in NYC to demand economic justice and address Wall Street’s treatment of minority communities. - [Mister COFA creates A Fine Fine Fine Showcase ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/mister-cofa-creates-a-fine-fine-fine-showcase/) - Mister Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts, Quinn Taylore created a new showcase to showcase all artists. - [Howard Football Extends Streak in HBCU Classic ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/howard-football-extends-streak-with-38-10-win-against-morehouse/) - The Bison victory concluded a weekend that showcased HBCU unity, culture and spirit on a national platform at the HBCU NY Classic. - [Howard Participates in Multi-School Walkout Against Federal Occupation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/howard-participates-in-multi-school-walkout-against-federal-occupation/) - Student organizers lead a walkout protesting Trump’s deployment of National Guard in D.C. - [Letter From the Editor: The Hilltop’s Commitment To Students And Truth](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/letter-from-the-editor-the-hilltops-commitment-to-students-and-truth/) - Dear Bison Community, For over 100 years, The Hilltop has written stories by Howard students, for Howard students. Our primary audience is the Howard community, the HBCU community and the Black community. As such, each story we choose to write is in the interest of these groups. When students were robbed at gunpoint on campus - [Gordon Parks Exhibition on Black Spirituality Opens For Limited Time](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/gordon-parks-exhibition-on-black-spirituality-opens-for-limited-time/) - The prolific photographer’s exhibition, located in Founders Library, captures Black faith in hopes of educating visitors. - [ICE Detains Hundreds of Workers at Georgia Battery Plant Site](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/ice-detains-hundreds-of-workers-at-georgia-battery-plant-site/) - An immigration raid in Georgia detained workers on visitor visas, prompting concerns about the effectiveness of such enforcement operations. - [New Tinder Update Has Howard Students Talking About Dating App Culture](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/new-tinder-update-has-howard-students-talking-about-dating-app-culture/) - Modes adds Double Date and College Mode, sparking Howard students’ takes on campus dating, safety and online connections. - [HBCU Week on MPT Centers Thurgood Marshall at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/hbcu-week-on-mpt-centers-thurgood-marshall-at-howard/) - Maryland Public Television’s new documentary premiered Sept. 9, featuring a 1977 oral history in which Thurgood Marshall recounts his path to the Supreme Court. - [Epstein Survivors Respond to the Trump Administration at Capitol Hill](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/15/epstein-survivors-respond-to-the-trump-administration-at-capitol-hill/) - The victims of Jeffrey Epstein speak out, sharing their thoughts on the administration’s failure to deliver justice and honor their experiences. - [Rooted App Connects Howard Students Through an All-In-One Network](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/rooted-app-connects-howard-students-through-an-all-in-one-network/) - Two Howard seniors have launched an app, Rooted, to bridge communication gaps and strengthen community. - [Howard Holds Annual Organization Fair in Blackburn instead of the Yard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/howard-holds-annual-organization-fair-in-blackburn-instead-of-the-yard/) - The 2025 Organization Fair was held indoors, with students packed inside the Armour J. Blackburn University Center. - [President Frederick Returns and Meets With Student Leaders ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/president-frederick-returns-and-meets-with-student-leaders/) - Wayne A.I. Frederick is back at Howard University, this time as interim president. Last week he sat down to address some of Howard’s pressing concerns. - [Newsom Bets on Social Media to Win Gen Z’s Political Attention](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/newsom-bets-on-social-media-to-win-gen-zs-political-attention/) - California's governor is ramping up digital strategy to reach younger voters. - [LoadOff Laundry: Howard’s First Laundry Service For Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/loadoff-laundry-howards-first-laundry-service-for-students/) - Laundry day just got a lot easier with LoadOff Laundry, Howard’s first ever student-led door to dorm laundry service. - [STRIPT Hosts Model Call With Howard Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/stript-hosts-model-call-with-howard-students/) - STRIPT, founded by Howard alum Arianna Daivs, hosts a model call with ELITE and UGSA and reopens HBCU ambassador program. - [Georgia Ave Restaurant Closures Leave Students Asking: What is Left to Eat?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/georgia-ave-restaurant-closures-leave-students-asking-what-is-left-to-eat/) - Students turn to alternative food options near campus after restaurants like Chipotle, Subway, Negril and Potbelly close. - [Trump Administration Withdraws From U.N. Human Rights Review](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/trump-administration-withdraws-from-u-n-human-rights-review/) - The move to withdraw the United States sparked criticism from human rights organizations and advocates. - [Commanders Dominate New York Giants 21-6 in Season Opener](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/commanders-dominate-new-york-giants-21-6-in-season-opener/) - The Washington Commanders’ defense controlled the line of scrimmage, stifling the Giants and powering a 21-6 victory in Week 1. - [Tariffs Shape Global Alliances As Xi, Putin and Modi Unite ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/tariffs-shape-global-alliances-as-xi-putin-and-modi-unite/) - Dialogue about international relations unfolded at the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit. - [Afro+Fest Debut Brings African Music and Culture to D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/10/afrofest-debut-brings-african-music-and-culture-to-d-c/) - D.C’s first ever Afro+Fest brought African culture to life with a diverse lineup of performers and audiences from all around the world. - [Mayor Bowser Reveals Plan to Continue working with Federal law enforcement](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/mayor-bowser-reveals-plan-to-continue-working-with-federal-law-enforcement/) - The Mayor’s continued collaboration with federal law enforcement comes weeks after President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in Washington. - [HBCU and Divine 9 Women Sport Professionals Come Together for Panel ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/hbcu-and-divine-9-women-sport-professionals-come-together-for-panel/) - The Washington Mystics held a pregame panel featuring HBCU alumnae and members of the Divine Nine. - [Howard Student Named Commanding Officer of Capitol NROTC Unit](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/howard-student-named-commanding-officer-of-capitol-nrotc-unit/) - Howard senior Nathan Morgan will serve as the Battalion Commanding Officer in the NROTC for the fall semester, a historical role. - [Howard Golf Kicks Off Fall Season At Bridgestone HBCU Invitational](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/08/howard-golf-kicks-off-fall-season-at-bridgestone-hbcu-invitational/) - Bison golf is building on the men’s back-to-back NEC titles and last year’s success. - [Chadwick Boseman Day Fills the Yard With Art and Community](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/chadwick-boseman-day-fills-the-yard-with-art-and-community/) - Students, faculty and guests paid tribute to Chadwick A. Boseman’s life in the first ever event hosted by the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Council and Take6 Productions. - [New Fine Arts & Communications Building project set to start in 2026](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/new-fine-arts-communications-building-project-set-to-start-in-2026/) - Construction in both schools has left their students and faculty scattered across campus. - [DOJ supports lawsuit to end grants for Hispanic-serving institutions ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/doj-supports-lawsuit-to-end-grants-for-hispanic-serving-institutions/) - Aligning with the Trump administration, the Justice Department has backed a lawsuit eliminating grants for Hispanic-serving colleges. - [Changes to Mazza Shuttle Service Are Inconveniencing Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/howard-discontinues-mazza-shuttle-service/) - Students say new Mazza-run buses bring long waits, overcrowding and costly alternatives. - [Are Howard Students Concerned About President Vinson’s Resignation?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/are-howard-students-concerned-about-president-vinsons-resignation/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Monday. - [3x MEAC Volleyball Champion Returns for Howard Recognition](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/3x-meac-volleyball-champion-returns-for-howard-recognition/) - Howard volleyball former outside hitter Khaila Johnson had her jersey retired to the rafters last Friday. - [New Howard Elections Commission Aims to Change Student Voting Culture ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/new-howard-elections-commission-aims-to-change-student-voting-culture/) - The newly instated Howard University Elections Commission held a press conference to discuss transparency, accessibility and fairness. - [Brandon Robert Watts Trains the Next Generation to “Know Their Rights”](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/brandon-robert-watts-trains-the-next-generation-to-know-their-rights/) - A graduate of the Howard University School of Law is using his expertise to train community members on their legal rights. - [Whose Howard Is It? A Microcosm of Groupthink and the Fizz Effect](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/whose-howard-is-it-a-microcosm-of-groupthink-and-the-fizz-effect/) - I’m not the first to suggest that the way news outlets cover Howard is a little strange. But how much of that is our fault? - [Howard’s Apparel Collaborations Spark Debates over Prices and Quality](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/howards-apparel-collaborations-spark-debates-over-prices-and-quality/) - The Howard brand grows with each clothing collaboration however, some students question the accessibility of the products.. - [Chris Brown’s Breezy Bowl Tour Sparks Conversation on Music and Morality](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/chris-browns-breezy-bowl-tour-sparks-conversation-on-music-and-morality/) - With photos of his meet-and-greets going viral and thousands of TikToks with #BreezyBowl, there are some who question if you can separate the art from the artist. - [How Far is Donald Trump Willing to Push the Boundaries of the Law? ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/how-far-is-donald-trump-willing-to-push-the-boundaries-of-the-law/) - The nation watches President Trump, seeing how far his presidency will defy the judiciary and push democracy toward fascism. - [Judge Delays Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Amid Retaliation Claims](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/judge-delays-deportation-of-kilmar-abrego-garcia-amid-retaliation-claims/) - Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant, once again faces deportation with a pending court date set for Oct. 6. - [Trump is Against Burning the U.S. Flag Despite Supreme Court’s Stance](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/trump-is-against-burning-the-u-s-flag-despite-supreme-courts-stance/) - First Amendment rights were brought into question after President Donald Trump passed a directive cracking down on the desecration of the U.S. flag. - [Washington Mystics’ Rookie Kiki Iriafen Breaks Franchise Rebound Record](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/washington-mystics-rookie-kiki-iriafen-breaks-franchise-rebound-record/) - Kiki Iriafen playing in 2025 for the Washington Mystics June 15 (photo courtesy of Micahmn, Wikimedia Commons) - [New Dining Experience: Aramark Collegiate Hospitality](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/new-dining-experience-aramark-collegiate-hospitality/) - This summer Howard University introduced HU Hospitality, a dining program focused on community, culture, and quality. This initiative introduced during July represents a fresh vision for campus dining designed to enhance the student experience. As part of this transition, Howard is moving from Sodexo to Aramark Collegiate Hospitality. The new dining service, launched on July - [Hope Boykin Carries Howard Legacy to Martha Graham Centennial Stage](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/hope-boykin-carries-howard-legacy-to-martha-graham-centennial-stage/) - This Howard alumna will premiere a new work on Oct. 4 for the Martha Graham Dance Company’s centennial celebration, making her a global artist. - [Howard Claims Victory Over FAMU in Orange Blossom Classic ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/09/02/howard-claims-victory-over-famu-in-orange-blossom-classic/) - The Bison beat the Rattlers 10-9 in the Orange Blossom Classic, powered by a strong defensive effort and a clutch 43-yard field goal from Matt Conord. - [Howard Students Return to Campus During Federal Troop Deployment](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/howard-students-return-to-campus-during-federal-troop-deployment/) - President Trump announced the deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., attempting to address the president’s claims of rampant crime earlier this month. As the deployment continued, Howard students returned to campus, enjoying welcome week activities, moving into dorms and starting classes on Monday, Aug. 18. Some students have expressed their dismay at the - [Former Bison Steve Settle III Signs With The Miami Heat](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/former-bison-steve-settle-iii-signs-with-the-miami-heat/) - From Howard to Miami: Settle begins his NBA path on an Exhibit-10 contract - [Howard Running Back Earns Spot on Player of the Year Watch List](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/howard-running-back-earns-spot-on-player-of-the-year-watch-list/) - Eden James adds to his growing list of honors with a spot on the 2025 Black College Football Watch List. - [Bison Blitz: Expectations for Howard’s 2025 Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/bison-blitz-expectations-for-howards-2025-season/) - Projections on Bison Football’s 2025 season. - [Where Are Your Jeans From?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/26/where-are-your-jeans-from/) - American Eagle's recent denim campaign with actress Sydney Sweeney alarmed some with its implications of eugenics. - [Howard’s Legacy of Activism Ignites a New Generation of Advocates](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/26/howards-legacy-of-activism-ignites-a-new-generation-of-advocates/) - Howard’s tradition of advocacy continues through the new world of online protesting. - [Howard Alumna To Represent Team USA At NACAC Championships](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/howard-alumna-to-represent-team-usa-at-nacac-championships/) - Jessica Wright competed in the women’s 400-meter hurdles at the 2025 NACAC Championships, held this August in the Bahamas. - [An Inside Look: How Record Enrollment Impacted Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/an-inside-look-how-record-enrollment-impacted-howard/) - With recent concerns surrounding Howard University’s financial aid, housing and large class numbers, the Howard community is eager for answers. - [Violent traffic stop in Florida raises alarms over police brutality ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/violent-traffic-stop-in-florida-raises-alarms-over-police-brutality/) - William McNeil’s traffic stop contributes to broader dialogue over increased police presence, particularly with the deployment of the National Guard in D.C.. - [Former Wizards' Guard John Wall Retires After 11 Seasons With The NBA](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/former-wizards-guard-john-wall-retires-after-11-seasons-with-the-nba/) - The star Wizard’s guard's NBA journey comes to end. - [Howard And Google Partner To Improve Speech Recognition for Black Users](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/howard-and-google-partner-to-improve-speech-recognition-for-black-users/) - Project Elevate Black Voices collects voice samples from Black Americans to make automatic speech recognition more accurate. - [Officials Respond to Trump’s Bid to Take Full Control of Police Department](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/officials-respond-to-trumps-bid-to-take-full-control-of-police-department/) - Government officials and citizens in Washington, D.C. have opposed President Trump's proposal to assume control over the city's police department. - [California Moves Forward with Redistricting Plan in Response to Texas ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/california-moves-forward-with-redistricting-plan-in-response-to-texas/) - Governor Gavin Newsom takes steps to counteract the effects of Texas’ redistricting plan. - [Annual Safety Fair Highlights Health, Safety and Preparation ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/annual-safety-fair-highlights-health-safety-and-preparation/) - Howard University’s annual safety fair fosters awareness and dialogue on campus safety, resources and support. - [Off-Campus Adventure Highlights Outdoor Recreation for HBCU Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/off-campus-adventure-highlights-outdoor-recreation-for-hbcu-students/) - Students connected with nature at Georgetown Waterfront Park and outdoor-focused organizations on The Yard this past week. - [Trump Administration Targets Smithsonian Exhibits in Controversial Review](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/trump-administration-targets-smithsonian-exhibits-in-controversial-review/) - Smithsonian review sparks censorship fears as experts warn cutting history threatens democracy. - [Howard Women’s Soccer Defeats Hampton in Inaugural HBCU Invitational](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/howard-womens-soccer-defeats-hampton-in-inaugural-hbcu-invitational/) - Howard’s victory against Hampton University set the tone for the season and highlighted HBCU athletics. - [WHUT Loses Funding to Support D.C. Youth and Local Communities](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/25/whut-loses-funding-to-support-d-c-youth-and-local-communities/) - Since the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been terminated, public media services have had to cancel programming and search for new methods of funding — including Howard’s WHUT. - [Vinson Out As Howard President, Wayne Frederick Returns As Interim](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/22/president-ben-vinson-iii-ph-d-steps-down-as-howard-university-president-wayne-a-i-frederick-appointed-interim/) - Howard University announced Friday that Ben Vinson, III, Ph.D., will depart from the University on Aug. 31, becoming the president with the shortest tenure at the school in approximately 150 years. Vinson had the shortest tenure of any president since Edward Parmelee Smith, who served six months from Dec. 1875 to June 1876. A university - [Kery Davis Makes History As Howard’s First Vice President Of Athletics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/kery-davis-makes-history-as-howards-first-vice-president-of-athletics/) - Davis is the first vice president of athletics after having served nearly a decade as athletic director. - [President Donald Trump Deploys National Guard in Federal Occupation of Washington D.C. ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/president-donald-trump-deploys-national-guard-in-federal-occupation-of-washington-d-c/) - President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 11 that he would deploy the National Guard to Washington. The National Guard is expected to occupy the city and control the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for 30 days, sparking protests and city-wide opposition. In a press conference with Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth - [Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Welcomes New Dean](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/chadwick-a-boseman-college-of-fine-arts-welcomes-new-dean/) - Dr. Raquel Monroe steps into leadership with a bold vision for collaboration, curriculum and community at the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts. - [NCAA Settlement Redefines The Playing Field For Howard Athletics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/ncaa-settlement-redefines-the-playing-field-for-howard-athletics/) - The settlement brings new opportunities, challenges, and financial decisions for Howard. - [What Trump's Nobel Nominations Say About the Peace Prize](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/what-trumps-nobel-nominations-say-about-the-peace-prize/) - A series of Nobel Peace Prize nominations for President Donald Trump highlights the misunderstood process behind one of the world's most prestigious awards. - [Trump Threatens Commanders Stadium Deal Over Team Name](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/trump-threatens-commanders-stadium-deal-over-team-name/) - The Commanders’ D.C. stadium redevelopment is at risk unless they restore the Redskins name, reigniting a national debate over race, branding and politics in sports. - [Opening of Alligator Alcatraz draws praise from officials, criticism from advocates](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/opening-of-alligator-alcatraz-draws-praise-from-officials-criticism-from-advocates/) - Florida’s new "Alligator Alcatraz” has been praised by officials but criticized by advocates outraged over concerns about the center’s conditions, sparking much controversy over its impact. - [The One Big Beautiful Bill is Expected to Hurt College Students with Loan Changes](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/the-one-big-beautiful-bill-is-expected-to-hurt-college-students-with-loan-changes/) - The Bill’s plans for higher education leaves students uncertain about how they will afford school in the coming years. - [A Message of Welcome From President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/a-message-of-welcome-from-president-ben-vinson-iii-ph-d/) - Dear Howard University Students, Welcome home to Howard University for the 2025-2026 academic year! Itbrings me immense joy and pride to greet each of you as we embark onanother exciting year filled with tradition, achievement, and endlesspossibility. The excitement on the Yard during Bison week. The start of anew academic journey. The energy of our - [Letter From The Editor: Resist Complacency](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/letter-from-the-editor-resist-complacency/) - Bison, We are so excited to welcome the freshmen class of 2029 to Howard University. With a population of over 2,700 students from 47 states and 35 countries, each of you bring unique experiences and perspectives that will shape the spirit of Howard this year. Congratulations on your acceptance and decision to join a strong - [Students Express Concerns Over Sophomore and Upperclassmen Housing Placements](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/students-express-concerns-over-sophomore-and-upperclassmen-housing-placements/) - As enrollment surges students express frustration about being placed in off-campus housing with limited notice and higher costs. - [Howard University Welcomes the Class of 2029 At Freshmen Move-In ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/howard-university-welcomes-the-class-of-2029-at-freshmen-move-in/) - Another academic year begins and Howard University welcomes its newest Bison, the class of 2029 arrives amid high anticipation, emotional transitions and a week of community building. - [Six Howard Graduates Named U.S. Fulbright Scholars](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/six-howard-graduates-named-u-s-fulbright-scholars/) - From numerous essays to significant amounts of research, six graduates prepare to travel outside of the U.S. to teach, study and explore. - [Cowboy Carter: More Than an Album, a Legacy](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/cowboy-carter-more-than-an-album-a-legacy/) - This summer, Beyoncé encouraged fans to redefine what it means to be patriotic during the Cowboy Carter tour. - [Runway on the Yard: Howard Turns the First Day Into a Fashion Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/runway-on-the-yard-howard-turns-the-first-day-into-a-fashion-show/) - At Howard, the first day of class turns the yard into a stage where fashion speaks identity, pride and individuality without a word. - [Founders Library Reopens After a Year of Reconstruction](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/founders-library-reopens-after-a-year-of-reconstruction/) - After being closed for a year, Founders Library reopens to the Howard community, welcoming a new generation to its legacy and resources. - [National Freshman Send Offs Celebrate the Incoming Class](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/national-freshman-send-offs-celebrate-the-incoming-class/) - Across the country, Howard’s freshman send-offs brought together incoming students, families, and alumni to mark the beginning of their journey into the university community. - [A Beginner’s Guide to Washington, D.C., According to Bison](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/a-beginners-guide-to-washington-d-c-according-to-bison/) - Upperclassmen and alumni share their go-to spots, hidden gems and suggestions for branching out into the Washington, D.C. community. - [Unexpected Student Charges Spark Social Media Outcry](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/unexpected-student-charges-spark-social-media-outcry/) - Given less than a month to pay thousands of dollars in unexpected bills, Howard University students turned to social media to raise alarms about billing errors, late updates and alleged poor communication from administrators. - [Howard Students Call Out Racism in Love Island USA Season 7](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/08/18/howard-students-call-out-racism-in-love-island-usa-season-7/) - The latest season of “Love Island USA” brought high ratings, fresh drama and for some viewers, an uncomfortable reminder of the racism Black women often face on reality TV. - [“You Are the Renaissance:” Howard Celebrates the Class of 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/23/you-are-the-renaissance-howard-celebrates-the-class-of-2025/) - Through the uncertainty, the class of 2025 becomes what President Ben Vinson III felt was “the Renaissance.” - [Introducing the New SOC Dean, Celebrating Black Press Day and Reflecting on ASB](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/21/introducing-the-new-soc-dean-celebrating-black-press-day-and-reflecting-on-asb/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Remembering Robert Sobukwe: Africanism, Resistance and Legacy ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/13/remembering-robert-sobukwe-africanism-resistance-and-legacy/) - A reflection on how Robert Sobukwe’s role during the South African anti-apartheid movement led to him becoming prisoner No. 1 on Robben Island. - [The Campus Editor Reflects on Her Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-campus-editor-reflects-on-her-hilltop-service/) - Natalie Ariana Betts, senior health science major, Afro-American studies minor from Hartford, Connecticut. - [The Variety Editor Reflects on Her Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-opinions-editor-reflects-on-her-hilltop-service-2/) - When I entered Howard as a journalism major in 2021, I was unaware of what the school’s student journalism scene had to offer. However, once I found out about The Hilltop, I made it my goal to eventually write for the nation’s oldest Black collegiate newspaper. That journey to The Hilltop, like my journey at - [The News & Politics Editor Reflects on Her Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-news-politics-reflects-on-her-hilltop-service/) - I came to Howard with a clear goal: journalism. As a freshman from across the country, I didn’t fully know what I was stepping into—but I did know that whatever it was, it had to deepen my understanding of a craft I admired deeply. I joined several journalism organizations, but none drew me in quite - [22% of Howard’s Graduating Class Are men. Here’s What Earning a Degree Means to Five of Them](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/22-of-howards-graduating-class-are-black-men-heres-what-earning-a-degree-means-to-five-of-them/) - The New York Times recently released an article about Black men’s declining HBCU enrollment. Meanwhile, at Howard, where Black men make up just 19 percent of the student body, five graduating seniors share their journeys, challenges, and their thoughts on the importance of self-belief. - [An HBCU Star Went Second Overall. It’s More Than Just a Draft Pick.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/an-hbcu-star-went-second-overall-its-more-than-just-a-draft-pick/) - Although ranked number two overall, Travis Hunter emerged as a trailblazer, leading the way for HBCU athletes by forging a bold new path to the NFL. - [Letter from the Editor: Thank you, Hilltop.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/letter-from-the-editor-thank-you-hilltop/) - Bison, It has been the honor of my academic career to work at The Hilltop. As I type this out, writers, editors and photographers are scrambling to put final touches on the commencement print edition before we send it to the printers in just a few hours. I have given myself one hour to write - [The Chief Copy Editor Reflects on Her Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-chief-copy-editor-reflects-on-her-hilltop-service/) - When I think back to the girl I was when I initially began my journey at Howard University, I have to laugh out loud. At 18 years old, I was moving 12 hours away from home and scared out of my mind. Living on my own, where I knew absolutely no one was by far - [Investigative Editor Reflection ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/investigative-editor-reflection/) - As an inexperienced and naive sophomore finding my footing at Howard, I didn’t have a clear understanding of my place at the university, but I knew that I aspired to write for The Hilltop. I heard rumors about the esteemed reputation of the nation’s oldest (and best) Black collegiate newspaper and kept up with their coverage - [The Opinions Editor Reflects on Her Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-opinions-editor-reflects-on-her-hilltop-service/) - My time as opinion editor has been extremely meaningful, albeit a bit unconventional, as I joined the editorial team towards the beginning of the spring semester. My time with the Hilltop began as a columnist in my fall semester of junior year. As an English major, I have a special love for writing in its - [The Sports Editor Reflects on His Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-sports-editor-reflects-on-his-hilltop-service/) - The theme for the sports section this year was: star power. In my third and final year in the position, the sports section was able to use creative angles in order to share the stories of an increasingly diverse set of budding stars across Bison athletics. Basketball was the most fun sport to cover this - [The Audio Editor Reflects on Her Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-audio-editor-reflects-on-her-hilltop-service/) - Madison Belo, a senior legal communications major, french minor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - [The Visuals Editor Reflects on His Hilltop Service](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-visuals-editor-reflects-on-his-hilltop-service/) - Keith Golden Jr., a senior journalism major political science minor from Riviera Beach, Florida. - [Howard Students Are Applying, But Employers Aren’t Answering](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/howard-students-are-applying-but-employers-arent-answering/) - As the job market becomes more competitive, some students feel defeated by rejections, or worse, silence. - [Some Black Women are Taking a Break from Politics In New Social Movement](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/some-black-women-are-taking-a-break-from-politics-in-new-social-movement/) - Following the 2024 presidential election, some Black women are choosing to protect their peace and find community in the “92 percent” movement. - [Howard Seniors Prepare Their Graduation Shoots ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/howard-seniors-prepare-their-graduation-shoots/) - Howard graduating seniors are investing time and money into graduation photoshoots, balancing creative expression, social media pressure and tradition. - [Trump Administration Launches Initiative to Support HBCUs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/trump-administration-launches-initiative-to-support-hbcus/) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order with the goal to develop and advance HBCUs leaving some students in shock. - [Class of 2025’s Moments at the Mecca](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/class-of-2025s-moments-at-the-mecca/) - As the Class of 2025 prepares to say goodbye to Howard, their memories are etched not just in yearbooks or transcripts, but across the campus itself. From Greene Stadium down to the Yard, each pin on this map of Howard’s campus holds a story and encompasses a collection of memories tucked into buildings, bleachers and - [Howard’s Wonder Plaza To Be Remodeled Causing Several Restaurants to Close Indefinitely ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/howards-wonder-plaza-to-be-remodeled-causing-several-restaurants-to-close-indefinitely/) - Following proposed rezoning, Howard makes moves to remodel Wonder Plaza shutting down various popular campus restaurants such as Negril, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Subway and Potbelly Sandwich Shop. - [Immigration, Funding, and Fear in Trump’s First 100 Days ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/immigration-funding-and-fear-in-trumps-first-100-days/) - Just months into President Donald Trump’s second term, members of the Howard community are grappling with the effects of his new policies. - [President Trump’s Orders Target DEI and the Department of Education: Is Howard at Risk?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/president-trumps-orders-target-dei-and-the-department-of-education-is-howard-at-risk/) - Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has signed 143 executive orders. A few of them, focused on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs, could affect the way universities like Howard receive federal funding. Executive Order 13999, titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunities," and Executive Order 14151, titled "Ending Radical - [A Record Class in Unsteady Times](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/a-record-class-in-unsteady-times/) - As commencement ceremonies approach, soon-to-be Howard graduates reflect on leaving the university amid an unpredictable political and economic climate. - [Top Moments in Howard Sports 2024-2025 ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/top-moments-in-howard-sports-2024-2025/) - A look at Howard University’s sports highlights from the 2024-2025 athletic year. - [Former Athletes Are Running Sports Media](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/former-athletes-are-running-sports-media/) - In the age of social media, former athletes are using their platforms to share insights and personal stories, creating their own sports discourse. - [Howard Men’s Golf Wins Back-to-Back NEC Championships](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/howard-mens-golf-wins-back-to-back-nec-championships/) - Men’s golf continued their victory record at the NEC Championship where they secured another first place title. - [Howard Athletes Compete For Business, Too](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/howard-athletes-compete-for-business-too/) - For some student-athletes their hustle goes beyond sports and expands into business as they find innovative ways to create an income. - [Jordan at a Breaking Point: The Middle East’s Next Crisis](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/jordan-at-a-breaking-point-the-middle-easts-next-crisis/) - Jordan has long been a prime location for Palestinian refugees, straining their resources to near breaking point. Israel must tread lightly as it pursues the destruction of Hamas or face the consequences of too much winning. - [DEI Rollbacks Are Closing Doors for Howard Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/dei-rollbacks-are-closing-doors-for-howard-students/) - From canceled internship programs to navigating working on government projects in an uncertain political climate, Howard students touch on the impact DEI rollbacks have had on their careers. - [More than 200 Courses Can Now Satisfy Howard’s Black Studies Requirement](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/more-than-200-courses-can-now-satisfy-howards-black-studies-requirement/) - Howard University community members debate the recent expansion of the AFRO cluster course requirement, some arguing that the variety may impact the requirement’s original intent. - [The Legacy of 64th HUSA President Jay Jones](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/the-legacy-of-64th-husa-president-jay-jones/) - As her presidency comes to an end, HUSA President Jay Jones reflected on the challenges and obstacles that shaped her as a leader. - [Letter from the Managing Editor: Juan Benn Jr.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/letter-from-the-managing-editor-juan-benn-jr/) - I was leaving an end-of-the-school-year cookout last May when I got a call from JD Jean-Jacques. He told me he was selected to be The Hilltop’s next editor-in-chief, and he wanted me to be his managing editor. I had just finished nine months of running The Hilltop’s multimedia content, including a weekly podcast called, “The - [Letter from the Managing Editor: Sydney Goitia-Doran](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/letter-from-the-managing-editor-sydney-goitia-doran/) - Sydney Goitia-Doran, a sophomore journalism major, environmental studies minor from Seattle, Washington. - [A Message from President Ben Vinson III, Ph.D., to the Howard University Class of 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/05/05/a-message-from-president-ben-vinson-iii-ph-d-to-the-howard-university-class-of-2025/) - Howard University Class of 2025, As you prepare to take your final steps across The Yard as students, I write to offer my warmest and most heartfelt congratulations on this extraordinary milestone. Commencement is always a powerful moment in the life and times of a university, but this year’s celebration holds a particularly special weight - [Salvadoran Man Unlawfully Deported From Maryland, Sparking Concern about Immigration ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/28/salvadoran-man-unlawfully-deported-from-maryland-sparking-concern-about-immigration/) - Kilmar Ábrego García, a Salvadoran man who lived in Maryland, will not return to the United States after being unlawfully deported to a maximum security prison last month. - [COAS Passport Drive Advances Global Academic Initiatives at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/28/coas-passport-drive-advances-global-academic-initiatives-at-howard/) - 250 students came one step closer to achieving their dream of international travel and study last month at the COAS Passport Drive. - [Jumpstart Program at Howard University Discontinuing at End of Semester](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/28/jumpstart-program-at-howard-university-shuttering-at-end-of-semester/) - Jumpstart, an early childhood education program, is closing its doors to the local Howard University community at the end of the semester. - [Inside the SoulScape Revival Springfest Fashion Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/21/inside-the-soulscape-revival-springfest-fashion-show/) - This year's Springfest fashion show explored a retro 1970s theme, titled SoulScape. - [HUSA Executive Runoff Election Moves Forward Without Elections Commission](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/23/husa-runoff-election-moves-forward-without-elections-commission/) - Nearly a month after the race for Howard University Student Association president and vice president ended in a runoff, the polls have reopened under new oversight. - [Demonstration on Howard University Yard Draws Police Presence](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/21/demonstration-on-howard-university-yard-draws-police-presence/) - Howard University speaks out against pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Howard for violating the university’s Peaceful Assembly Policy and bringing non-Howard affiliates onto campus. - [A Night Out with Howard Students At the MIKE Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/21/a-night-out-with-howard-students-at-the-mike-show/) - Rapper MIKE performed at local venue The Black Cat, joined by openers Sideshow, Niontay, and Semiratruth. Howard students attended, reflecting on music, fashion, and cultural influence. - [Howard Golfer Wins the 2025 NEC Individual Title](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/21/howard-golfer-wins-the-2025-nec-individual-title/) - Sophomore Paris Fieldings took home first place at the NEC Championships earlier this month, making history as the first Bison to claim the title. - [Where Do Natural Remedies Fit In Modern Healthcare?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/21/where-do-natural-remedies-fit-in-modern-healthcare/) - Despite Western views and medical practices, natural remedies are utilized worldwide and should be more widely adopted in the U.S. healthcare system. - [D.C. Students Unite in "Hands Off Our Schools’" Protest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/d-c-students-unite-in-the-hands-off-our-schools-protest/) - More than 200 students from universities across Washington, D.C. gathered in front of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) headquarters to protest for public education, academic freedom and the rights of immigrant students. The protest called “Hands Off Our Schools,” referencing recent rollback efforts, began at 4 p.m. on April 4 and lasted for nearly - [Howard Rescinds Student Charges Over Starbucks Payments Violation ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/starbucks-rescinds-student-charges-over-howard-sodexo-agreement-violation/) - Starbucks stopped accepting dining dollars and bison bucks as forms of payment after Howard deemed it a violation. Students were initially charged with repaying their balance, but complaints led the university to remove the charges. - [Turkey Returns to the Middle East, Reclaiming Its Place in Islamic World](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/turkey-returns-to-the-middle-east-reclaiming-its-place-in-islamic-world/) - Growing regional tensions granted Turkey a unique opportunity to restore its significant power and influence lost after the fall of the Ottoman Empire. As they leverage their assets the Middle East is rapidly slipping back into Turkey’s sphere of influence with no rival in sight. - [Photo Essay: Residence Halls’ Pop-Outs Set the Stage for Springfest 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/photo-essay-residence-halls-pop-outs-set-the-stage-for-springfest-2025/) - Students expressed excitement for Howard’s 2025 Springfest and ResFest events following performances from residence halls’ dance, stroll and step team pop outs. - [Transportation Security Administration Set to Enforce Real ID Rule](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/transportation-security-administration-set-to-enforce-real-id-rule/) - Starting May 7 travelers will be required to present a Real ID at TSA following a recommendation given to strengthen the standards of valid identification. - [Tyler, The Creator is Maturing and Bringing Fans With Him](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/tyler-the-creator-is-maturing-and-bringing-fans-with-him/) - Rapper Tyler, The Creator’s CHROMAKOPIA world tour reflects his artistic maturity and how his fanbase has evolved with him in more than just demographics and size. - [Howard Football Springs Into 2025 Season with New Staff](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/howard-football-springs-into-2025-season-with-new-staff/) - As the 2025 football season approaches, Howard football embraces new members of the coaching staff and an optimistic outlook for the upcoming school year. - [How Howard's Unofficial Social Club is Combating Loneliness on Campus ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/how-howards-unofficial-social-club-is-combating-loneliness-on-campus/) - Students created the unofficial “Howard University Social Club,” inviting students of all classifications to develop connections, socialize and avoid loneliness. - [Howard Honors Alumna and Artist at Annual Colloquium ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/howard-honors-alumna-and-artist-at-annual-colloquium/) - Howard’s 35th James A. Porter Colloquium honored revolutionary artist and alumna Elizabeth Catlett. Held at the National Gallery of Art, the event featured panels, family reflections and a landmark bilingual exhibition showcasing her legacy of art and activism. - [Arlington National Cemetery Removes Minority History from Website](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/arlington-national-cemetery-removes-minority-history-from-website/) - The Arlington National Cemetery no longer has minority veteran history following President Donald Trump’s order to remove all DEI-related references. - [Anti-Trump Protest and Free Gaza Rally Draw Thousands in D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/14/anti-trump-protest-and-free-gaza-rally-draw-thousands-in-d-c/) - Last weekend, protesters nationwide gathered to condemn President Donald Trump and his administration’s handling of domestic and foreign affairs. - [Howard’s K-Pop Dance Team Makes History in Girl Group Competition](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/howards-k-pop-dance-team-makes-history-in-girl-group-competition/) - Howard’s K-pop dance team, 1 Of A Kind (1OAK), became the first HBCU team to compete in a local all-girl-dance group showcase, blending Black cultural influences with K-pop choreography while navigating conversations on cultural appropriation, representation and recognition at Howard. - [Union Protests in Front of Administration Building for Better Working Conditions ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/25/union-protests-in-front-of-administration-building-for-better-working-conditions/) - Howard facilities workers and the Service Employees International Union protested CBRE’s recent alleged layoffs and health insurance shifts, some workers stating they are overworked. - [Howard Women’s Basketball Players Look to Transfer Post-Loss](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/howard-womens-basketball-players-look-to-transfer-post-loss/) - The Lady Bison are anticipating a rebrand as they may lose four of their players to the transfer portal for this upcoming 2025-2026 season. - [Viola Davis and Julius Tennon Discuss New Movie in HBCU Roundtable ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/viola-davis-and-julius-tennon-discuss-new-movie-in-hbcu-roundtable/) - Students from HBCUs had an exclusive talk with married couple Viola Davis and Julius Tennon about their new film “G20,” premiering on Amazon Prime on April 10. - [Reimagining American Democracy with the 14th Amendment at Howard Law](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/reimagining-american-democracy-with-the-14th-amendment-at-howard-law/) - Howard community members discuss the blend of law and democracy at 14th Amendment Center for Law & Democracy launch event. - [Howard Senior Expands “BURN” Docuseries into Filmmaking Summer Youth Program](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/howard-senior-expands-burn-docuseries-into-filmmaking-summer-youth-program/) - Howard senior Quaran Ahmad expands “BURN,” from a docuseries into the BURN Foundation, a summer mentorship program for youth in documentary filmmaking to nurture Black storytellers and reshape industry representation. - [Howard Issues Advisory Amid Growing Concerns Over ICE Raids ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/howard-issues-advisory-amid-growing-concerns-over-ice-raids/) - Following the ICE arrest of a Tufts Ph.D. student, Howard sent a university-wide email on what to do in the event of an ICE raid on campus. - [Howard Hosts International Languages and Cultures Festival](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/howard-hosts-international-languages-and-cultures-festival/) - Howard professors and students emphasize the importance of showcasing various cultures and diversity at the International Languages and Cultures Festival. - [International students express worries under the Trump administration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/international-students-express-worries-under-the-trump-administration/) - Following a Feb. 5 Immigrant and International Student Support bill, Howard international students prepare for a potential ICE raid on campus. - [Howard Community Raises Questions About The University’s Sustainability Efforts](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/howard-community-raises-questions-about-the-universitys-sustainability-efforts/) - Howard community members discuss the university’s sustainability efforts and how various organizations and departments on campus are trying to make a difference. - [Howard Football Seniors Showcase Skills for NFL Scouts at Pro Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/howard-football-seniors-showcase-skills-for-nfl-scouts-at-pro-day/) - Ten Howard football players display their talent in front of NFL scouts in pursuit of their professional dreams. - [Trump Signs Order Targeting 'Divisive Narratives' in Smithsonian Institutions](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/trump-signs-order-targeting-divisive-narratives-in-smithsonian-institutions/) - President Trump has doubled down on his promise to eliminate polarizing language by ordering changes to the content of the Smithsonian Institution. - [Social Media Users Debate “Baby Mama Culture” ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/social-media-users-debate-baby-mama-culture/) - Rapper DDG accused Halle Bailey of keeping him from their son, sparking discourse on social media. The public dispute raises broader questions about co-parenthood, “baby mama culture” and today’s societal views on marriage. - [Washington, D.C. Braces for Potential Impact of $1 Billion Budget Cut ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/washington-d-c-braces-for-potential-impact-of-1-billion-budget-cut/) - Residents and leadership of Washington, D.C. grow concerned over President Trump’s steep budget cut, rendering necessary public services vulnerable. - [Linda McMahon Upholds Tradition as Ex-Officio Member of Howard’s Board ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/linda-mcmahon-upholds-tradition-as-ex-officio-member-of-howards-board/) - Linda McMahon will serve as an ex-officio member of the Howard University Board of Trustees, continuing Howard’s ties to the federal government. - [Lifted Ban On Segregated Facilities Sparks Concern Among Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/lifted-ban-on-segregated-facilities-sparks-concern-among-students/) - An executive order lifting the ban on segregated facilities recently caught attention on social media as users speak out against its potential impacts. - [Trump’s Increase on Tariffs Poses Threats To American Stocks](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/07/trumps-increase-on-tariffs-poses-threats-to-american-stocks/) - In an effort to strengthen America’s economic position, President Donald Trump has significantly increased tariffs, creating global effects. - [Howard Elections Commission Fired after Student Election Results Released](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/03/howard-elections-commission-fired-after-student-election-results-released/) - The Howard Elections Commission was accused of committing a string of campaign violations following university election results. - [<strong>Vice President Harris’ Election Night Event Attracts Lines on Georgia Avenue</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/05/vice-president-harris-election-night-event-attracts-lines-on-georgia-avenue/) - After confusion about election night accessibility, lines form on Georgia Avenue for a rally hosted by the DNC. - [COAS Students Attend the United Nations Summit of the Future](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/07/coas-students-attend-the-united-nations-summit-of-the-future/) - Howard College of Arts and Sciences (COAS) students participate in The United Nations Summit of the Future and reflect on the importance of exposure. - [Alsobrooks, Blunt Rochester Make History as First Black Women to Serve in Senate Together](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/alsobrooks-rochester-make-history-as-first-black-women-to-serve-in-senate-together/) - Howard students reflect on Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester’s new roles in the U.S. Senate and what it means to them. - [The U.S. Dept. of Treasury and Elon Musk: Here’s What You Need to Know](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/the-u-s-dept-of-treasury-and-elon-musk-heres-what-you-need-to-know/) - Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency Agency (DOGE) have faced backlash for their access to millions of Americans’ financial data. - [Global Trade and Trump's Reciprocal Tariff Policy ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/global-trade-and-trumps-reciprocal-tariff-policy/) - President Donald Trump has announced the “Fair and Reciprocal Plan,” to place tariffs on trading partners that have unequal trade agreements with the U.S. - [Israel and Hamas Agree to Ceasefire: What Lies Ahead?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/30/israel-and-hamas-agree-to-ceasefire-what-lies-ahead/) - After over a year of war, a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas went into effect this month. - [College of Fine Arts Hosts Reading of Chadwick Boseman Play](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/02/college-of-fine-arts-hosts-reading-of-chadwick-boseman-play/) - The Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts hosted a one-night-only staged reading of the late Chadwick Boseman’s play, “Deep Azure” at the Howard Theatre. - [Nikole Hannah-Jones Revisits Importance of The 1619 Project Post-Trump Reelection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/04/02/nikole-hannah-jones-revisits-importance-of-the-1619-project-post-trump-reelection/) - Nikole Hannah-Jones told a crowd of fellow Howard students and faculty at The 1619 Project screening that the Emmy Award-winning series “could not be made today.” - [Black Students Concerned Over Trump’s Revocation of Police Data](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/black-students-concerned-over-trumps-revocation-of-police-data/) - In an executive order signed by President Donald Trump, the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database (NLEAD) was deactivated at the beginning of his term. The shutdown of NLEAD on Jan. 20 resulted from Trump’s promise to reverse former President Joe Biden’s policies. The NLEAD was one of 19 executive orders Biden signed to promote police - [How Vague Language is Suppressing Our Rights ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/how-vague-language-is-suppressing-our-rights/) - Conservative lawmakers are using vague language to justify censorship, forcing teachers and librarians into self-censorship out of fear, silencing marginalized voices and threatening fundamental freedoms. - [Spelman Falsely Claims ‘Best Team’ Title Despite Howard’s Overall Win](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/spelman-falsely-claims-best-team-title-despite-howards-overall-win/) - Members of Howard’s Speech and Debate Team expressed frustration over “Best Team” title misrepresentation and alleged bad sportsmanship. - [D.C. ACLU Encourages Universities to Protect First Amendment Rights ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/d-c-aclu-encourages-universities-to-protect-first-amendment-rights/) - The ACLU of Washington, D.C. issued a letter imploring local universities to protect their students' First Amendment rights in light of student arrests. - [Playboi Carti Returns After Five-Year Hiatus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/playboi-carti-returns-after-five-year-hiatus/) - Playboi Carti’s “I Am Music” shattered streaming records of the year so far, and his Opium label has evolved into an aesthetic that has influenced fashion, culture and artistic identity. - [Medical Science Should Serve People, Not Pharmaceuticals](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/medical-science-should-serve-people-not-pharmaceuticals/) - Pharmaceutical companies fund most clinical research, shaping medical science to favor profit over patients. How does industry influence distorted outcomes and what can be done to ensure independent, transparent research? - [D.C. Faces White House-Induced Economic Slowdown](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/d-c-faces-white-house-induced-economic-slowdown/) - As President Donald Trump continues his reduction of the federal workforce, some of D.C.’s residents are feeling the impact of these decisions. - [Unrivaled Basketball League Sets High Standard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/unrivaled-basketball-league-sets-high-standard/) - With top talent, major investments and innovative perks, the Unrivaled Basketball League’s inaugural season proved a player-owned league can thrive while reshaping women’s basketball. - [Howard Students Struggle with Delays in Transcript Requests](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/howard-students-struggle-with-delays-in-transcript-requests/) - Students navigate scholarship and internship applications amidst official transcript delays in Howard’s Office of Registrar. - [The Hypocrisy of Dominican Immigration Policies For Haitians](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/31/the-hypocrisy-of-dominican-immigration-policies-for-haitians/) - The Dominican Republic enforces strict immigration policies against Haitians while demanding fair treatment for its own migrants abroad, creating a double standard. - [Howard Track Superstar and Valedictorian Makes WWE Evolve Debut](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/24/howard-track-superstar-and-valedictorian-makes-wwe-evolve-debut/) - Howard Valedictorian and former track athlete, Darci Khan, broke into a new role at WWE Evolve under the moniker, Masyn Holiday. - [Howard Swimming and Diving Concludes Season at CSCAA Championships](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/24/howard-swimming-and-diving-concludes-season-at-cscaa-championships/) - Howard’s swimming and diving teams finished their seasons at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships earlier this month in Ocala, Florida. - [President Trump Signs Order to Discontinue the Department of Education](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/24/president-trump-signs-order-to-discontinue-the-department-of-education/) - President Donald Trump’s executive order that plans to shut down the Department of Education leaves America in an uncertain place regarding the education system. - [What Has Kamala Harris Been Up To?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/24/what-has-kamala-harris-been-up-to/) - After her loss in the 2024 presidential election, former Vice President Kamala Harris has slowly reemerged into the political spotlight after taking a hiatus. - [Women’s Basketball Makes History With Win Against Siena College ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/24/womens-basketball-makes-history-with-win-against-siena-college/) - The Lady Bison achieved a milestone last week as they gained their first win in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament against Siena College. - [Exclusive: Christie Dashiell on the Grammys, Nikki Giovanni Day & DEI Under Attack](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/28/exclusive-christie-dashiell-on-the-grammys-nikki-giovanni-day-dei-under-attack/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Special: Dr. Carmen Johnson on her book "The Pretense of Justice"](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/14/special-dr-carmen-johnson-on-her-book-the-pretense-of-justice/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [BOWSER Act, Founders Library Set to Reopen, and Black Love Exhibit](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/21/bowser-act-founders-library-set-to-reopen-and-black-love-exhibit/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Katie Mitchell Talks “Prose to the People,” Her New Book Celebrating Black Bookstores](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/katie-mitchell-talks-prose-to-the-people-her-new-book-celebrating-black-bookstores/) - Katie Mitchell’s “Prose to the People” celebrates the enduring impact of Black bookstores, highlighting their role as cultural and activist hubs shaping literature and community. - [Moscow’s Model of Madness](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/moscows-model-of-madness/) - Russia exploits instability to expand influence and weaken adversaries, from Ukraine to Syria to the Sahel. In West Africa, its tactics threaten a migration crisis that could fracture Europe as the U.S. withdraws. Ignoring this risk leaves Europe unprepared for war. - [Adele Williams Premieres Animated Series “Oh My God… Yes!” at Howard Theatre](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/adele-williams-premieres-animated-series-oh-my-god-yes-at-howard-theatre/) - The creators of Adult Swim’s newest animation “Oh My God…Yes! A Series of Extremely Relatable Circumstances” hosted a premiere and exclusive Q&A at Howard Theatre on Feb. 27. - [Kimberly Moffitt Named Dean of Howard’s School of Communications](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/kimberly-moffitt-named-dean-of-howards-school-of-communications/) - Following her recent appointment as dean for Howard’s School of Communications, Kimberly Moffitt shared her student-centered leadership style and plans for the school. - [Howard’s Comeback Ruined by Game-Winning Shot in MEAC Tournament](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/howards-comeback-ruined-by-game-winning-shot-in-meac-tournament/) - The Bison suffered a 91-90 loss to Morgan State University in the first round of the MEAC tournament, ending their postseason ambitions. - [Black Lives Matter Plaza Destroyed Amid Federal Government Pressure](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/black-lives-matter-plaza-destroyed-amid-federal-government-pressure/) - President Donald Trump and Congress members ordered the removal of Black Lives Matter Plaza, threatening budget cuts if the District didn’t comply. - [Howard Hosts National Newspaper Publishers Association’s Annual Black Press Day ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/howard-hosts-national-newspaper-publishers-associations-annual-black-press-day/) - NNPA’s Black Press Day speakers discussed the importance of honoring Black press and continuing its legacy. - [Netflix’s New Series “The Residence” Serves Up Secrets, Scandals and Suspense](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/netflixs-new-series-the-residence-serves-up-secrets-scandals-and-suspense/) - “The Residence” is a whodunit mystery that takes place in America’s most famous home: the White House. The series is the latest from screenwriter Shonda Rhimes, premiering later this week on Netflix. - [Media Platforms Shift Right Following Trump’s Inauguration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/media-platforms-shift-right-following-trumps-inauguration/) - Critics and social media users question changes implemented on media platforms like TikTok and X following President Donald Trump’s inauguration. - [We Need Indies: The Oscars Reveal a Need for Diversity of Thought](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/we-need-indies-the-oscars-reveal-a-need-for-diversity-of-thought/) - As the end of the film and TV awards season closes for 2024, there is a rising need for independent films or “indies,” to contribute to a more diverse pool of projects in the industry. - [President Donald Trump’s Homeless Encampment Order Prompts Immediate Removal](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/president-donald-trumps-homeless-encampment-order-prompts-immediate-removal/) - Under pressure from President Donald Trump, Mayor Bowser orders the removal of homeless encampments in D.C., where homelessness continues to rise. - [Elon Musk’s Inauguration Gesture Continues to Cause Controversy ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/elon-musks-inauguration-gesture-continues-to-cause-controversy/) - Elon Musk’s alleged Nazi salute at President Donald Trump’s inauguration has sparked debates over his true intentions and its societal implications. - [Overreliance on Caffeine and Its Effect on Cognition](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/overreliance-on-caffeine-and-its-effect-on-cognition/) - Caffeine is often hailed as a miracle drug that keeps fatigue at bay. While moderate caffeine intake can enhance attention and reaction time, excessive reliance can potentially do more harm than good. If the effects are temporary and the drawbacks — dependence, anxiety and disrupted sleep — are significant, why do we continue to glorify - [1,300 Howard Students Volunteer Nationwide for Alternative Spring Break](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/1300-howard-students-volunteer-nationwide-for-alternative-spring-break/) - Howard Alternative Spring Break participants reflect on their week of community service and impact. - [Men’s Tennis Dominates Harford College in Banneker Center Opener](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/17/mens-tennis-dominates-harford-college-in-banneker-center-opener/) - Howard’s men’s team swept the competition in their first home game against Harford, ending their three game losing streak. - [Trump Administration Reshapes Federal Agency Leadership and Funding ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/12/trump-administration-reshapes-federal-agency-leadership-and-funding/) - The fallout from Trump’s administration removing top National Archives officials and shutting down diversity offices in federally funded institutions is unfolding. - [Record Enrollment Takes a Toll on Howard Educational Experience](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/record-enrollment-takes-a-toll-howard-educational-experience/) - Increase in student enrollment sparks a number of issues on campus including lack of resources, classroom capacity and scheduling conflicts. Students and faculty express frustration combating these academic obstacles. - [Stacey Abrams Urges Student Advocacy at Howard’s 2025 Speaker Series ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/10/stacey-abrams-urges-student-advocacy-at-howards-2025-speaker-series/) - Howard’s 2025 Speaker Series explored HBCUs' role, DEI threats and education’s future, urging students to advocate for equity and empowerment. - [The Potential Impact of Federal Funding and Program Withdrawals](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/10/the-potential-impact-of-federal-funding-and-programs-withdrawals/) - As President Trump slashes federal programs and funding supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, students grow concerned about their future careers. - [Howard Men's Track and Field Team Wins First Championship in 40 years](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/10/howard-mens-track-and-field-team-wins-first-championship-in-40-years/) - Bison track and field celebrated a historic victory at the HBCU National Championship, winning their first national championship in 40 years. - [Mayor Muriel Bowser Speaks at Charter Day Convocation 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/03/mayor-muriel-bowser-speaks-at-charter-day-convocation-2025/) - As this year’s Charter Day speaker, Mayor Bowser highlighted the importance of HBCUs. Protesters gathered in front of Cramton on behalf of drivers with the Empower app. - [Remembering the Legacy of Howard's Own Roberta Flack](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/03/remembering-the-legacy-of-howards-own-roberta-flack/) - At 88 years old, the renowned singer, pianist and Howard alumna died last Tuesday. From groundbreaking hits to civil rights advocacy, her legacy as a musical and cultural icon endures. - [Howard Swimming and Diving Stacks Trophies at NEC Championships](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/03/03/howard-swimming-and-diving-stacks-trophies-at-nec-championships/) - Howard’s swimming and diving teams set new records and claimed a first place victory at the Northeastern Conference Championships in February. - [Bison Football Seniors Compete One Last Time in HBCU Legacy Bowl](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/25/bison-football-seniors-compete-one-last-time-in-hbcu-legacy-bowl/) - Howard’s senior football players competed last weekend at the HBCU Legacy Bowl hosted by Tulane University in front of 32 NFL scouts. - [Howard Wins Fourth Consecutive Title for Indoor Track and Field](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/howard-wins-fourth-consecutive-title-for-indoor-track-and-field/) - On Monday, the Bison women’s indoor track and field team were awarded their fourth consecutive title at the MEAC championship. - [Harvard’s Slavery Program Fires Key Staff Without Notice, Ex-Director Says](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/harvards-slavery-program-fires-key-staff-without-notice-ex-director-says/) - Last month, Harvard University fired all 12 staff members from their Slavery Remembrance Program the day after the announcement of a federal executive order targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The firings raised questions about the future of the program and the university’s willingness to fulfill its promise of supporting the descendants of those - [Art Exhibit at Howard’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center Celebrates Black Love](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/art-exhibit-at-howards-moorland-spingarn-research-center-celebrates-black-love/) - Howard’s archival repository of Black culture presented “Forever, Always: The Black Love Exhibit” in honor of the many ways Black love manifests in daily life. - [A Look Into the Rise of Horror Films in 2025](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/a-look-into-the-rise-of-horror-films-in-2025/) - Howard filmmakers examine horror’s box office growth, the subgenre of Black horror and the future of the genre. - [Georgetown Students Fight for FAIR Act, D.C. Board Votes in Favor ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/georgetown-students-fight-for-fair-act-d-c-board-votes-in-favor/) - Georgetown University students shared personal testimonies at the Feb. 19 meeting to vote on the FAIR Act, a bill that would prohibit private universities from considering legacy status in admissions. - [February 14 Declared Nikki Giovanni Day at Howard ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/february-14-declared-nikki-giovanni-day-at-howard/) - Howard students and faculty discuss Nikki Giovanni’s legacy and impact, following the university’s declaration of Feb. 14 as “Nikki Giovanni Day.” - [Howard Medical Students Host Black History Month Fashion Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/howard-medical-students-host-black-history-month-fashion-show/) - Students at the university's College of Medicine organized a fashion show celebrating Black History Month, highlighting their creativity through design, modeling and performance. - [Judge Blocks Trump's Order to End DEI Programs in Universities](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/judge-blocks-trumps-order-to-end-dei-programs-in-universities/) - A federal judge halted President Trump's administration's attempt to end university DEI efforts, calling the policy "vague." - [Howard Alumna's Premieres “Stronger” Film Preview, Tackling Mental Health and Black Love](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/howard-alumnas-premieres-stronger-film-preview-tackling-mental-health-and-black-love/) - Howard alumna and published author Brandi Forte premiered a preview of the film adaptation of her book “Stronger,” unveiling her story of pain and purpose. - [D.C. Mayor and Attorney General Aim to End Empower Ride-Share App](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/d-c-mayor-and-attorney-general-aim-to-end-empower-ride-share-app/) - Empower, a rideshare app, faces potential shutdown over safety concerns and its unregistered status with local government. - [The Rise of Black BookTok](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/24/the-rise-of-black-booktok/) - A growing niche within TikTok’s BookTok community highlights Black-authored books and allows readers to share recommendations and have discourse on censorship and representation in literature. - [Local Illustrator Shawn Martinbrough Discusses His New Children’s Book ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/local-illustrator-shawn-martinbrough-discusses-his-new-childrens-book/) - Shawn Martinbrough, an illustrator and writer of superhero comics, steps back into the world of children’s publishing with his new book, reflecting on Black representation in the industry. - [Congress Aims at D.C. Home Rule with New BOWSER Act Proposal](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/congress-aims-at-d-c-home-rule-with-new-bowser-act-proposal/) - A new bill that would reverse D.C.’s Home Rule receives backlash from local leaders in Washington, D.C. - [What Linda McMahon’s Nomination To Education Department Could Mean For HBCUS, Black History](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/what-linda-mcmahons-nomination-means-for-the-department-of-education/) - Linda McMahon, the nominee for secretary of education, appeared before Congress last week, facing tough questioning on controversial topics. - [Howard ROTC Students Report Feeling Misled Over Reduced Funding](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/howard-rotc-students-report-feeling-misled-over-reduced-funding/) - Howard’s Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) has reduced their funding, leaving some students to figure out how they are going to pay for their school tuition. - [Howard Student’s Research Project Explores Hip-Hop as a Means of Healing](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/howard-students-research-project-explores-hip-hop-as-a-means-of-healing/) - Temitope Creppy and AZA Allsop are studying Chicago drill rap’s role in mental health for Black youth, working to challenge the stigma around mental health and cultural expression. - [Models of the Mecca’s Annual Showcase Celebrates HBCU Modeling ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/models-of-the-meccas-annual-showcase-celebrates-hbcu-modeling/) - Models of the Mecca’s (MOTM) annual showcase celebrated HBCU modeling during Black History Month. The organization introduced its new class of models, the Immortale Class VIII. - [Founders Library Set to Reopen in Late Spring after Delays](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/founders-library-set-to-reopen-in-late-spring-after-delays/) - Founders Library should open by the end of the semester after construction delays, according to Physical Facilities Management, but students remain frustrated due to limited study spaces. - [Bison Basketball Injuries Force New Talent to Step Up ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/bison-basketball-injuries-force-new-talent-to-step-up/) - With seasoned players on the bench due to injuries, the Bison’s new talent has to make up for what the team currently lacks. - [Howard receives top research classification, marking milestone for HBCUs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/13/howard-receives-top-research-classification-marking-milestone-for-hbcus/) - Howard regained Research One status through the American Council of Education after previously losing the classification in 2005. - [Howard Tennis Players Find Inspiration in Black Pioneers ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/howard-tennis-players-find-inspiration-in-black-pioneers/) - In a sport where Black players have been historically underrepresented, Howard’s tennis teams draw inspiration from its few trailblazers. - ['The Great American Game': Kendrick Lamar's Historic Halftime Performance](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/the-great-american-game-kendrick-lamars-historic-halftime-performance/) - Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance reached record-breaking viewership and featured his latest hits, celebrity appearances and cultural statements. - [New Organization Blends Activism, Art and Community at Howard ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/new-organization-blends-activism-art-and-community-at-howard/) - The Kuujima Collective creates a safe space for Howard students by merging art and activism. - [Jalen Hurts Brings Career Full Circle, Winning Super Bowl MVP Award ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/jalen-hurts-brings-career-full-circle-winning-super-bowl-mvp-award/) - Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts led the Philadelphia Eagles to victory in Super Bowl LIX, crafting his own comeback story. - [Battling Winter Blues: A Look at Seasonal Affective Disorder](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/battling-winter-blues-a-look-at-seasonal-affective-disorder/) - Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects people during winter, yet many are unaware of its impact. Here are some of SAD’s effects, causes and practical strategies to manage symptoms. - [Sankofa Café Expands, New Floor to Foster Artistic Expression](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/sankofa-cafe-expands-new-floor-to-foster-artistic-expression/) - Sankofa Video, Books and Café hopes to create more space for artistic expression by adding a second floor for film and theater services. - [Trump's Federal Downsizing Plan May Create New D.C. Neighborhood](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/18/trumps-federal-downsizing-plan-may-create-new-d-c-neighborhood/) - President Donald Trump’s administration is introducing a new federal downsizing plan may free up real estate for private developers. - [Ibram X. Kendi Talks New Howard Role After Facing Criticism At Boston University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/15/ibram-x-kendi-talks-new-howard-role-after-facing-criticism-at-boston-university/) - Ibram X. Kendi discusses his appointment as a history professor at Howard and founding director of the Howard Institute for Advanced Studies, following the closure of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research. - [ICE Recruitment at Howard, the Decline of Protest Anthems and Howard’s Achieves R1 Status](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/14/ice-recruitment-at-howard-the-decline-of-protest-anthems-and-howards-achieves-r1-status/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/07/honoring-the-past-shaping-the-future/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Washington Capitals Honor Howard Figure Skating With Custom Jerseys](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/washington-capitals-honor-howard-figure-skating-with-custom-jerseys/) - The Washington Capitals awarded members of the Howard figure skating team with exclusive Black History Month jerseys. - [Howard Professor Grammy Nominated in Record-Breaking Year for Black Artists](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/howard-professor-grammy-nominated-in-record-breaking-year-for-black-artists/) - Christie Dashiell, an alumna and professor at the College of Fine Arts, received a nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. - [ICE and CBP Authorized for Deportation Enforcement, ICE Recruits at Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/ice-and-cbp-authorized-for-deportation-enforcement-ice-recruits-at-howard/) - President Donald Trump granted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection access to once protected environments. Vandalism occurred at Howard after ICE recruitment efforts on campus. - [Season 7 Cast of “All American” Discusses New Storylines and Representation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/season-7-cast-of-all-american-discusses-new-storylines-and-representation/) - Season 7 of the CW’s “All American” premiered last Monday. A conversation with the showrunners and cast unpacked new storylines and their commitment to authenticity and representation. - [Where Are All the Protest Anthems?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/where-are-all-the-protest-anthems/) - Despite today’s turbulent social climate, protest anthems have faded from mainstream music. Shaped by capitalism, streaming trends and societal shifts, the industry now seems to favor feel-good, viral hits over socially conscious anthems. - [50501 Protests Ignite Nationwide Call for Change ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/50501-protests-ignite-nationwide-call-for-change/) - Across the nation, individuals gathered on Feb. 5 to protest against Project 2025 and advocate for the welfare of Americans. - [Trump Calls for Firing FBI Agents Who Investigated Jan. 6 Insurrection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/trump-calls-for-firing-fbi-agents-who-investigated-jan-6-insurrection/) - President Donald Trump makes strides in delivering on campaign promises to fire FBI agents involved in the investigation of Jan. 6 uprising. - [Celebrating Howard’s Female Athletes For National Girls & Women In Sports Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/celebrating-howards-female-athletes-for-national-girls-women-in-sports-day/) - For National Girls & Woman Sports Day, Hilltop sports writer Armani Durham highlights standout female athletes at Howard. - [Howard Men’s Basketball Prioritizes Mental Health for Social Justice Project](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/10/howard-mens-basketball-prioritizes-mental-health-for-social-justice-project/) - The Howard men’s basketball team has committed their social justice project to providing resources and support for mental health. - [America’s Wake-Up Call: Countering China’s Grip on Africa](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/americas-wake-up-call-countering-chinas-grip-on-africa/) - For decades, the U.S. neglected Africa, allowing China to dominate. Biden’s Angola visit signals a shift, with Washington reclaiming influence as Africa becomes a key geopolitical battleground. - [Howard Students React to Shocking NBA Trade](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/howard-students-react-to-shocking-nba-trade/) - NBA fans were surprised to see the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. - [Aspiring Howard Law Professor Dies in D.C. Plane Crash](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/aspiring-howard-law-professor-lost-to-plane-crash/) - A soon-to-be Howard Law professor was among the 67 victims of last week’s plane crash, of which EMS Chief John Donnelly confirmed no survivors were expected. She dedicated her life to people and justice. - [National Portrait Gallery Honors Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/national-portrait-gallery-hosts-third-day-of-action-honors-fred-gray/) - The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s third annual Day of Action shined a light on the work of Fred Gray and his legacy of transformative civil rights litigation. - [Howard Alumna, Ashley M. Fox Honored for Advancement in Financial Education](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/howard-alumna-ashley-m-fox-honored-for-advancement-in-financial-education/) - Howard alumna and Empify CEO Ashley M. Fox has garnered notable attention for her investment in financial education inside marginalized communities. - [“Companion” Movie Ranks #2 in U.S., Sparking Discussion on Horror & Technology](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/companion-movie-ranks-2-in-u-s-sparking-discussion-on-horror-technology/) - The horror film “Companion” performed steadily at the box office while opening up a conversation about the developing relationship of technology and humanity in society. Directed by Drew Hancock, the blockbuster stars Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid. - [Trump Administration plans to cancel student visas of Pro-Palestinian protestors](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/trump-administration-plans-to-cancel-student-visas-of-pro-palestinian-protestors/) - The Trump Administration’s Jan. 20 executive order calls for an end to antisemitism, threatening to cancel student visas and deport pro-Palestinian demonstrators. - [Trump Administration Rescinds Memo But Maintains Funding Freeze, Sparking Backlash and Legal Action ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/trump-administration-rescinds-memo-but-maintains-funding-freeze-sparking-backlash-and-legal-action/) - President Donald Trump’s Administration temporarily halted its directive to freeze federal funding but later indicated the freeze will remain in effect. The initial order sparked backlash and legal challenges, leaving critical programs in limbo. - [Howard Reports Four Crimes Near Campus In Three Weeks ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/howard-reports-four-crimes-near-campus-in-three-weeks/) - In the first three weeks of the spring semester, four crimes were reported near Howard’s campus including a shooting and multiple armed robberies. - [Ibram X. Kendi Named Howard’s Director of Institute for Advanced Study](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/ibram-x-kendi-named-howards-director-of-institute-for-advanced-study/) - Bestselling author and historian Ibram X. Kendi will leave his role at Boston University to oversee a new research center at Howard. - [The Hilltop Staff Predicts Super Bowl LIX Champion](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/the-hilltop-staff-predicts-super-bowl-lix-champion/) - With the Super Bowl quickly approaching, The Hilltop’s sports staff gave their predictions on who will win in football's biggest showdown. - [D.C. and Maryland Attorneys General Challenge Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/d-c-and-maryland-attorneys-general-challenge-trumps-birthright-citizenship-order/) - Attorneys general filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for children of non-citizen parents, arguing that it’s “unconstitutional.” - [Educators Worry Trump's Funding Cuts Threaten D.C. Public Schools](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/educators-worry-trumps-funding-cuts-threaten-d-c-public-schools/) - Some teachers warn that cuts to the Department of Education funding could worsen existing challenges in resource-strapped classrooms, potentially increasing educational disparities for D.C.’s most vulnerable students. - [GUAC: A Father’s Grief, A Nation’s Wake-Up Call](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/guac-a-fathers-grief-a-nations-wake-up-call/) - Manuel Oliver transforms his loss into activism, using art, storytelling and emotion to honor his son and challenge America’s gun violence epidemic. - [Finding Our Way Through the Flood Zone: Combating Fear and Distraction in the Trump Era](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/finding-our-way-through-the-flood-zone-combating-fear-and-distraction-in-the-trump-era/) - Trump’s administration’s use of “flooding the zone” to overwhelm the public with rapid policy changes creates confusion and fatigue. How can we resist fear and stay informed to combat this? - [Howard Students Debate Hampton’s Status as Top Rival](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/howard-students-debate-hamptons-status-as-top-rival/) - The “Battle of the Real H.U.” rivalry has Bison divided on its significance following a one-point loss in overtime to the Hampton University’s men basketball team. - [The Hidden Cost of Constant Advertising](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/02/03/the-hidden-cost-of-constant-advertising/) - In a world oversaturated with advertisements, constant exposure shapes consumer preferences and fuels decision fatigue. How does advertising influence us, and how can we reclaim mental autonomy? - [Fatal Plane Crash, Federal Spending Freeze, Alumni Lawsuit, Student Awarded Scholarship](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/31/fatal-plane-crash-federal-spending-freeze-alumni-lawsuit-student-awarded-scholarship/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Myrtilla Miner Building Reopens After Over $50 Million Renovation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/myrtilla-miner-building-reopens-after-over-50-million-renovation-project/) - Following recent renovations in the Myrtilla Miner Building, students express a new found sense of motivation. - [New Crime, New Bans, New President](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/24/new-crime-new-bans-new-president/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Trump’s Executive Orders: A Drastic Reversal of Biden-Era Policies](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/29/trumps-executive-orders-a-drastic-reversal-of-biden-era-policies/) - President Donald Trump has issued sweeping executive orders during his first days of office proving his commitment to “restoring America.” - [Bad Bunny Promotes Cultural Pride and Preservation In New Album](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/29/bad-bunny-promotes-cultural-pride-and-preservation-in-new-album/) - Bad Bunny’s latest album, “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,” delivers a message of resistance and pride for Puerto Ricans in the face of gentrification. - [The Axis at Howard Residents Recall Flooding Accident](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/the-axis-at-howard-residents-recall-flooding-accident/) - A burst sprinkler flooded students’ units on The Axis at Howard’s ninth and fifth floors. Viral TikTok footage captured the accident. - [Americans Express Concern Over Changes to The White House's Website ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/29/americans-express-concern-over-changes-to-the-white-houses-website/) - The Trump administration made several controversial alterations to the official White House website, leaving many concerned about how it reflects the broader shift in the administration’s ideological stance. - [Alumni Lawsuit Over Howard’s Board Representation Returns to D.C. Superior Court ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/alumni-lawsuit-over-howards-board-representation-returns-to-d-c-superior-court/) - After a three-year long legal battle between Howard University and 10 alumni, judges decided that the case should be settled in Superior Court. - [$760 Worth of Possessions Stolen in Armed Robbery Near Howard's Campus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/28/760-worth-of-possessions-stolen-in-armed-robbery-near-howards-campus/) - An individual was robbed Monday morning, and the police estimate that around $760 worth of items were stolen. - [Dean Emeritus Phylicia Rashad and Taraji P. Henson Surprise COFA Student With Scholarship](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/dean-emeritus-phylicia-rashad-and-taraji-p-henson-surprise-cofa-student-with-scholarship/) - Trinity Garrison, a junior musical theater arts major, recalls being surprised by Dean Emeritus Phylicia Rashad and Taraji P. Henson with a scholarship on NBC’s “TODAY With Jenna & Friends.” - [Nine men rob two outside College Hall North, Howard Police say](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/17/nine-men-rob-two-outside-college-hall-north-howard-police-say/) - One victim was pistol-whipped, and both were robbed of $2,400 worth of items Thursday night. The crime was one of three near campus in a 24-hour timespan. - [Freshman Sensation Dreams of the NBA While Dominating the MEAC](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/freshman-sensation-dreams-of-the-nba-while-dominating-the-meac/) - Rookie Blake Harper has found unprecedented success in his first year, vying for his spot in the NBA amongst competitors. - [Commanders' Playoff Run Ends in Defeat, but Begins a New Era ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/commanders-playoff-run-ends-in-defeat-but-begins-a-new-era/) - The Commanders reflect on their season following their loss against the Philadelphia Eagles. - [Bethune Annex Café Gets a Makeover, More Improvements to Come ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/bethune-annex-cafe-gets-a-makeover-more-improvements-to-come/) - Students express feelings about refurbishment and new additions to the Bethune Annex Cafe. - [Tashni-Ann Dubroy Retires After Seven Years At Howard ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/27/tashni-ann-dubroy-retires-after-seven-years-at-howard/) - Howard's former executive vice president, Tashni-Ann Dubroy, reflects on her journey and impact on the Howard community. - [Trump Sworn In as 47th President, Promises a ‘Color Blind’ Nation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/20/trump-sworn-in-as-47th-president-promises-a-color-blind-nation/) - Chief Justice John Roberts swore in Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States on Jan. 20. - [Howard Launches The Center For Women, Gender And Global Leadership](https://thehilltoponline.com/2021/10/25/howard-launches-the-center-for-women-gender-and-global-leadership/) - Howard University launched the Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership. - [How These Howard Influencers Used The Election To Engage Viewers](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/how-these-howard-influencers-used-the-election-to-engage-viewers/) - Following the 2024 presidential election results, Howard influencers reflect on how they used their platforms for political engagement. - [Showtime Band Members React to Mississippi Valley State University’s Inaugural Performance](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/22/showtime-band-members-react-to-mississippi-valley-state-universitys-inaugural-performance/) - Following the announcement that Mississippi Valley State University’s (MVSU) marching band will perform during President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, members of Howard’s Showtime marching band share their thoughts on the matter. - [National Yoruba Program Due to Leave Howard in 2025 ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/15/national-yoruba-program-due-to-leave-howard-in-2025/) - The Yoruba Fulbright-Hays program, a national program allowing students to learn about Yoruba culture, will change universities after 2025. - [Director RaMell Ross Talks “Nickel Boys” Film Adaptation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/21/director-ramell-ross-talks-nickel-boys-film-adaptation/) - RaMell Ross shares the behind-the-scenes process of capturing a moment in Black history with first-person storytelling in his critically acclaimed adaptation film “Nickel Boys.” - [Howard Students Garner Support for California Wildfire Victims ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/21/howard-students-garner-support-for-california-wildfire-victims/) - Following recent wildfires in Los Angeles County, Howard students from California are making an effort to give back to those impacted and rebuild their lives back home. - [Trump's Pre-Inauguration Rally Mobilizes Thousands Despite Freezing Temperatures](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/21/trumps-pre-inauguration-rally-mobilizes-thousands-despite-freezing-temperatures/) - Thousands gathered at the Capital One Arena to take part in President-elect Donald Trump's victory rally held the day before inauguration. - [Jayden Daniels Commands Victory in Groundbreaking Rookie Season](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/20/jayden-daniels-commands-victory-in-groundbreaking-rookie-season/) - Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels excites fans as he ushers in a new era of winning and success for the team. - [Howard Students Weigh Safety Concerns Ahead of Inauguration Day ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/20/howard-students-weigh-safety-concerns-ahead-of-inauguration-day/) - Students discuss their plans for the Jan. 20 inauguration ceremony, and approaches to safety. - [Why Howard Football Stands Out: Recruits Explain Their Choice](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/20/why-howard-football-stands-out-recruits-explain-their-choice/) - Howard’s football program is attracting more recruits, blending academic excellence with athletic success under Coach Larry Scott. - [TikTok’s Brief Ban: Users Discuss Government’s Role in Social Media](https://thehilltoponline.com/2025/01/20/tiktoks-brief-ban-users-discuss-governments-role-in-social-media/) - Before TikTok’s brief ban, users and content creators prepared for its shutdown. Following its restoration, many reflect on the government’s role in social media regulation, future implications, and the challenges of maintaining a digital presence in an uncertain landscape. - [Football, Politics, and a $1 Million Gift to Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/06/football-politics-and-a-1-million-gift-to-howard/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Howard's Path to R1 Status, Women's Soccer's Road to the NCAA Tournament, and Hip-Hop Studies Coming to the University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/29/howards-path-to-r1-status-womens-soccers-road-to-the-ncaa-tournament-and-hip-hop-studies-coming-to-the-university/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Where We 'Go-Go' from Here](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/22/where-we-go-go-from-here/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Election Week](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/08/election-week/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Ballot Boxes, Billionaires, Black Bombshells](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/01/ballot-boxes-billionaires-black-bombshells/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [COFA Prepares for ‘Big White Fog’ Play, the MSRC 100 Years of Homecoming Exhibit, and Youth Unemployment on the Rise](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/25/cofa-prepares-for-big-white-fog-play-the-msrc-100-years-of-homecoming-exhibit-and-youth-unemployment-on-the-rise/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Special Episode: Inside the 100th Anniversary of Howard University Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/special-episode-inside-the-100th-anniversary-of-howard-university-homecoming/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Coming Soon: Inside the 100th Anniversary of Howard University Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/18/coming-soon-inside-the-100th-anniversary-of-howard-university-homecoming/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Pro-Palestine Students Occupy “A” Building, the Democracy Summit Returns to Howard, and a Student Documentary on Modeling and Mental Health](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/11/pro-palestine-students-occupy-a-building-the-democracy-summit-returns-to-howard-and-a-student-documentary-on-modeling-and-mental-health/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Dire Conditions in the Congo, the VP Debate and Ta-Nehisi Coates Brings ‘The Message’ to Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/04/dire-conditions-in-the-congo-the-vp-debate-and-ta-nehisi-coates-brings-the-message-to-howard/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Chick-fil-A's Grand Opening on Campus, Pressure of Howard’s Fashion Culture](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/27/chick-fil-as-grand-opening-on-campus-pressure-of-howards-fashion-culture/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [First Bison Wins Paralympic Gold, NABJ Hosts Talk with VP Kamala Harris, and Howard Students on Next Super Bowl Halftime Headliner Kendrick Lamar](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/20/first-bison-wins-paralympic-gold-nabj-hosts-talk-with-vp-kamala-harris-and-howard-students-on-next-super-bowl-halftime-headliner-kendrick-lamar/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Special Episode: The Presidential Debate Watch Party](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/13/special-episode-the-presidential-debate-watch-party/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [The U.N. Just Got An Upgrade](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/12/the-un-just-got-an-upgrade/) - The U.N. Security Council faces mounting pressure to include African states, a shift that could strengthen the U.N. and redefine global power dynamics. U.S. analysts believe this could improve African relations, but Donald Trump remains ambivalent. - [Howard University Students Report Unassigned Classrooms and Professors, Voting Barriers for College Students in 2024 Elections, and a B.O.L.D. Celebration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/06/howard-university-students-report-unassigned-classrooms-and-professors-voting-barriers-for-college-students-in-2024-elections-and-a-b-o-l-d-celebration/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - ['The HillTalks' Season Three is Coming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/30/the-hilltalks-season-three-is-coming/) - Weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [What Will Trump’s Win Mean for National Reproductive Healthcare?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/09/what-will-trumps-win-mean-for-national-reproductive-healthcare/) - Following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory at the polls, women and medical professionals wait in limbo about the future of reproductive health in America. - [Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, Lamont Roach Jr. Square Off at Howard Press Conference](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/09/gervonta-tank-davis-lamont-roach-jr-square-off-at-howard-press-conference/) - Two of boxing's biggest stars met face-to-face at Howard last Thursday. - [Social Media’s Role in the Rise of Conservatism Among Gen Z](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/09/social-medias-role-in-the-rise-of-conservatism-among-gen-z/) - More young people voted for Donald Trump and Republican candidates in this fall's election. While there are several factors that could explain this trend, columnist Jalyn Cameron writes that social media was one of them. - [Black Students Reflect On Representation Following Cynthia Erivo’s Role in “Wicked”](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/09/black-students-reflect-on-representation-following-cynthia-erivos-role-in-wicked/) - Students studying film and theater reflect on Cynthia Erivo’s representation of Black women with her portrayal of Elphaba in the film adaptation of “Wicked.” - [Howard Track and Field Impresses at HBCU, Ivy Challenge Season Opener](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/09/howard-track-and-field-impresses-at-hbcu-ivy-challenge-season-opener/) - Howard’s track and field teams competed against and set records at Harvard University. - [Design Essentials Donates $1 Million to Howard’s School of Business](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/02/design-essentials-donates-1-million-to-howards-school-of-business/) - Hair care brand, Design Essentials, led by alumnus CEO Cornell McBride Jr, donated to the business school, funding pitch competitions, mentorships and scholarships for student entrepreneurs. - [Trump’s Second Term Sparks Fears Over Federal Control in D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/02/trumps-second-term-sparks-fears-over-federal-control-in-d-c/) - Residents, local leaders and college students in Washington, D.C. prepare for Donald Trump’s second term in office. - [Harris, Walz Encourage Supporters to Keep Fighting After Election Loss](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/02/harris-walz-encourage-supporters-to-keep-fighting-after-election-loss/) - Harris-Walz campaign supporters describe feeling angry and frustrated with the 2024 presidential election results during Kamala Harris’ virtual National Grassroots call. - [Howard’s Unfulfilling Football Season: By The Numbers](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/12/02/howards-unfulfilling-football-season-by-the-numbers/) - A once-promising Bison football season concludes with unexpected results. - [Students Frustrated Over Class Registration Delays for Spring Semester](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/25/students-frustrated-over-class-registration-delays-for-spring-semester/) - Course availability issues left students stressed and uncertain about meeting graduation requirements. - [Howard Football Brawl Leads to 17 Players Suspended After MEAC Investigation ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/25/howard-football-brawl-leads-to-17-players-suspended-after-meac-investigation/) - The aftermath of the Howard vs NCCU game led to 36 players and two assistant coaches being suspended from both teams. - [Stacey Abrams Encourages Students to Take Action Post-Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/26/stacey-abrams-encourages-students-to-take-action-post-election/) - Howard students described feeling reassured after attending Stacey Abram’s post-election talk event. - [<strong>The Tightening Path to Peace in East Africa</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/26/the-tightening-path-to-peace-in-east-africa/) - Developments in East Africa are reaching a fever pitch, with Ethiopia’s construction of its massive Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) raising tensions with Egypt to its north, which claims the dam represents an existential threat to its national security. With sides likely to clash, the region is running out of time to bridge relations between the two countries. - [D.C. Go-Go Museum and Café Hosts Anacostia Soft Launch and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/25/d-c-go-go-museum-and-cafe-hosts-anacostia-soft-launch-and-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/) - The new museum dedicated to the Washington, D.C. music genre is set to open in February 2025. - [Howard Women’s Soccer’s Historic Season Ends With NCAA Tournament Loss to Duke](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/25/howard-womens-soccers-historic-season-ends-with-ncaa-tournament-loss-to-duke/) - The Bison women’s soccer team’s season ended at their first NCAA tournament appearance in six years. - [Howard University Hosts 2nd Annual Hip-Hop Studies Conference](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/25/howard-university-hosts-2nd-annual-hip-hop-studies-conference/) - The three-day event in partnership with SiriusXM featured panels and discussions on hip-hop and included a concert headlined by Howard alumna Lady London. - [<strong>Beyond the Numbers: What R1 Status Can Mean for Howard</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/22/beyond-the-numbers-what-r1-status-can-mean-for-howard/) - Howard is expected to regain its R1 status in spring 2025. - [<strong>Belt and Road: China’s Plan for Global Control</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/belt-and-road-chinas-plan-for-global-control/) - Through the Belt and Road Initiative, China has sought to economically develop Africa by supporting the construction of key infrastructure. Reports of recent years, however, challenge the lighthearted narrative of the Chinese Communist Party, leaving many to wonder if China has become Africa’s new colonizer. - [<strong>Violence Strikes at Tuskegee’s Centennial Homecoming </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/violence-strikes-at-tuskegees-centennial-homecoming/) - Students at Tuskegee University express disappointment with campus security and the administration’s response, following a fatal shooting during the university’s centennial homecoming. - [<strong>LGBTQ+ Crisis Services Surge in Usage Amidst 2024 Election Results</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/lgbtq-crisis-services-surge-in-usage-amidst-2024-election-results/) - Following the 2024 presidential election, members of the LGBTQ+ community express fear and concern with Donald Trump as the president-elect. - [<strong>D.C. Comedy Show Uses Humor to Portray Black Reality</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/d-c-comedy-show-uses-humor-to-portray-black-reality/) - A 90-minute production at Woolly Mammoth Theatre uses a blend of satire and honesty to shed light on the Black experience in America and create a space for laughter and reflection. - [Howard Volleyball Caps Regular Season With 14-Game Win Streak](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/howard-volleyball-caps-regular-season-with-14-game-win-streak/) - Howard’s women’s volleyball team celebrates its most recent win. - [<strong>Changó Hosts Their Second Annual Multicultural Festival</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/chango-hosts-their-second-annual-multicultural-festival/) - Changó, Howard’s Afro-Latine Student Association and Spanish-Speaking Society, hosted its second annual Multicultural Festival. It featured other ethnic and cultural student organizations and dance performances. - [<strong>Howard Alumni Take Part in New Show That Tributes Stax Records</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/18/howard-alumni-take-part-in-new-show-that-tributes-stax-records/) - Howard alumni De’Anté Haggerty-Willis and Issac Bell, the musical director and a cast member, are part of the production “I’ll Take You There: Stax Records Co.” Both shared insights about their roles in the show and their careers since graduating from the university. - [Ukrainian Freshman Overcomes Hardships While Starring for Howard Soccer](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/ukrainian-freshman-overcomes-hardships-while-starring-for-howard-soccer/) - A Ukrainian Howard men’s soccer player discusses his hardships and lessons acquired from his experience at the university. - [Howard Overwhelmed by South Carolina State, Lose 38-14](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/11/howard-overwhelmed-by-south-carolina-state-lose-38-14/) - Howard football players reflect on their season after The Bison lose to the South Carolina State Bulldogs in their last home game. - [Howard Women’s Soccer Wins First NEC Championship Title, Readies For NCAA Tournament](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/11/howard-womens-soccer-wins-first-nec-championship-title-readies-for-ncaa-tournament/) - Howard’s women’s soccer team earned their first NEC tournament championship title on Sunday. - [Howard Students Navigate Cross-Political Dialogue During Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/howard-students-navigate-cross-political-dialogue-during-election/) - Howard students discuss experiences with and as Republicans on campus following recent news of the newly appointed president-elect. - [Letter from the Editor: More Than a Story](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/letter-from-the-editor-more-than-a-story/) - In his letter from the editor, JD Jean-Jacques argues that Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign was more than just a story. He argues the campaign is something of which the Howard community should be proud. - [In Her Concession Speech to the Country, Harris Gives Howard Hope](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/in-her-concession-speech-to-the-country-harris-gives-howard-hope/) - The vice president's concession speech evoked strong emotion from students and supporters, leaving some inspired and heartbroken. - [Students Voice Concerns Over Ballot Issues on Election Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/students-voice-concerns-over-ballot-issues-on-election-day/) - After experiencing complications with their absentee ballots, some Howard students from Georgia speculate if they’re on the receiving end of voter suppression tactics. - [Republicans Poised To Reclaim Congressional Power in Senate, House Elections](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/republicans-poised-to-reclaim-congressional-power-in-senate-house-elections/) - The Republican Party has the potential to control every branch of government in the U.S. which has prompted some politicians to discuss what the future of the country will look like if that happens. - [Black Business Owners Create Political Merchandise for the 2024 Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/black-business-owners-create-political-merchandise-for-the-2024-election/) - During the 2024 presidential election, Black small business owners created and profited off political-themed clothing. - [Bison Election Watch Party Hosted in Burr Gymnasium](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/bison-election-watch-party-hosted-in-burr-gymnasium/) - The Undergraduate Student Assembly (UGSA) and Office of Campus Life hosted a student election watch party in Burr Gymnasium on Election Day. They screened a livestream of election updates from MSNBC. - [The Double Standard Between VP Harris and President-Elect Trump](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/the-double-standard-between-vp-harris-and-president-elect-trump/) - Throughout the election race, Vice President Kamala Harris faced more scrutiny than Donald Trump, reflecting the double standards often directed at her by the media and the public. - [How 2024 Presidential Campaigns Used Social Media to Reach Specific Demographics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/how-2024-presidential-campaigns-used-social-media-to-reach-specific-demographics/) - Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have used social media to expand their reach to Generation Z and Black men ahead of the 2024 presidential election. - [How the Bills Made Howard Stop Using a Student-Designed Logo](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/how-the-bills-made-howard-stop-using-a-student-designed-logo/) - former Howard student reflects on the appropriation of his logo by a major football team. - [These Howard Students Cast a Historic First Vote in the 2024 Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/these-howard-students-cast-a-historic-first-vote-in-the-2024-election/) - First-time Howard voters discuss voting conflicts and experiences amid the presidential election. - [Combating Political Fatigue From the 2024 Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/combating-political-fatigue-from-the-2024-election/) - Constant media coverage of the Harris-Trump race fuels political fatigue, leaving Americans exhausted by nonstop debates, news cycles, and pressures to stay informed. - [Howard Polling Group Highlights Black Voter Perspectives in 2024 Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/howard-polling-group-highlights-black-voter-perspectives-in-2024-election/) - Through polling, focus groups and interdisciplinary insights, the Howard Initiative on Public Opinion champions the unique views of Black Americans, ensuring their voices resonate amid a pivotal election cycle. - [NCAA Winning Bison Men’s Soccer Team Honored at 50th Anniversary Celebration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/ncaa-winning-bison-mens-soccer-team-honored-at-50th-anniversary-celebration/) - The 1974 men’s soccer team recently celebrated their 50th anniversary at a ceremony in Blackburn. - [What Kamala Harris’ Fashion Choices Reveal About Her Campaign](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/what-kamala-harris-fashion-choices-reveal-about-her-campaign/) - VP Harris’ fashion choices and appearance reflect her personal brand and presidential campaign. What do these choices mean for women in politics and the fashion industry? - [Howard Community Reflects on 2024 Presidential Election Results](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/howard-community-reflects-on-2024-presidential-election-results/) - Following the 2024 presidential election results, Howard community members grapple with disappointment and frustration about the new elected president. - [How the Black Church Played a Role in the 2024 Presidential Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/how-the-black-church-played-a-role-in-the-2024-presidential-election/) - Voters discuss how their faith influenced who they voted for in the 2024 presidential election. - [Safety Net Installed After Howard Band Complained of Dodging Footballs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/safety-net-installed-after-howard-band-complained-of-dodging-footballs/) - Former and current Howard marching band members express gratitude for the new safety net behind the goalposts after numerous cases of dodging footballs. - [Did Howard Violate Its Partisan Political Activity Guidelines?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/12/did-howard-violate-its-partisan-political-activity-guidelines/) - Following a string of Harris-Walz campaign-related events held on Howard’s campus, experts and students discuss the university’s non-partisanship policy. - [Election Night Timeline: Harris-Walz Campaign at Howard University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/06/election-night-timeline-harris-walz-campaign-at-howard-university/) - Students and visitors gathered on The Yard to participate in Vice President Kamala Harris’ Election Night event. - [<strong>Heightened Security Measures Implemented at Howard for Harris’ Election Night</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/05/heightened-security-measures-implemented-at-howard-for-harris-election-night/) - Increased safety measures have been implemented ahead of the Harris-Walz campaign's Nov. 5 event on campus. - [D.C. Police Debunk Rumors of KKK Attacks in D.C., ahead of election night](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/05/d-c-police-debunk-rumors-of-kkk-attacks-in-d-c-ahead-of-election/) - Following a slew of rumors about KKK attacks in the DMV area, D.C. police said there are no direct threats. - [D.C. Residents Line Up To Vote On Election Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/05/d-c-residents-line-up-for-election-day/) - On the final day of election the Shaw neighborhood witnessed residents at multiple locations casting their ballot in the 2024 presidential election. - [Harris-Walz Campaign Hosts Election Night Watch Party At Howard University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/06/harris-walz-campaign-turned-the-yard-into-an-election-night-watch-party/) - Despite signs of early joyful moods, election night watch party attendees displayed disappointment as former President Donald Trump began to take the lead. - [<strong>Trump Defeats Harris, Wins the Presidency</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/06/trump-defeats-harris-wins-the-presidency/) - Donald Trump becomes the second president to win non-consecutive terms. - [<strong>Photo Essay: Students React to Alumna Vice President Kamala Harris on Campus for Election Night</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/05/photo-essay-students-react-to-alumna-vice-president-kamala-harris-on-campus-for-election-night/) - On Election Day, Howard students discuss how they feel about alumna Vice President Kamala Harris holding election night on The Yard, as she vies for the presidency. - [Polls show Harris and Trump Nearly tied in swing states, on Election Day eve](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/04/polls-show-harris-and-trump-nearly-tied-in-swing-states-on-election-day-eve/) - Presidential candidates are rallying in swing states on the last day before Election Day. - [Vote Your Future Jubilee Gives Students a Platform to Discuss Critical Election Issues](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/vote-your-future-jubilee-gives-students-a-platform-to-discuss-critical-election-issues/) - The Vote Your Future event allowed students to come together to engage in meaningful conversation regarding voting rights and critical policies for the upcoming election. - [Elon Musk’s Influence on Voters Looms Over 2024 Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/elon-musks-influence-on-voters-looms-over-2024-election/) - Voters express concern over Elon Musk’s endorsement of Donald Trump and how it may sway the 2024 presidential election results. - [<strong>President Vinson Confirms Howard University as Harris-Walz Election Day Event Space</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/01/president-vinson-confirms-howard-university-as-harris-walz-election-day-event-space/) - President Ben Vinson III discusses Vice President Kamala Harris’ Election Day visit on campus, university operations and encourages students to vote in a Nov. 1 email. - [Vice President Kamala Harris Rallies in D.C. Ahead of Election Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/04/vice-president-kamala-harris-rallies-in-d-c-ahead-of-election-day/) - With the White House as a backdrop, the Democratic nominee issued her closing argument to voters a week before the election. - [Superfine: Tailoring Black Style at the 2025 Met Gala](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/04/superfine-tailoring-black-style-at-the-2025-met-gala/) - The 2025 Met Gala Black dandyism theme sparks discussion about diversity surrounding the iconic fashion event. - [Tyler, The Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA’ Breaks Records, Tops Billboard 200 Chart](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/11/04/tyler-the-creators-chromakopia-breaks-records-tops-billboard-200-chart/) - The Los Angeles MC’s latest release, “CHROMAKOPIA”, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, breaking this year’s Spotify record for the biggest hip-hop album debut. The album reflects the rapper’s artistry, with a concept and sound not unique to one genre. - [Howard Softball Finishes Fall Strong Without a Field](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/howard-softball-finishes-fall-strong-without-a-field/) - The Howard women’s softball team discusses navigating the fall season without an official field. - [Delayed Spring Semester Registration Timeline Prompts Mixed Student Reactions](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/students-demand-answers-amid-delayed-spring-semester-registration/) - Students have mixed feelings about the spring semester registration being pushed back. - [Supermodel Anok Yai Returns to The Yard for Howard Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/supermodel-anok-yai-returns-to-the-yard-for-howard-homecoming/) - Anok Yai, a supermodel whose career began at Howard’s homecoming in 2017, returned to The Yard leaving many spectators inspired and in awe. - [Faculty Address Student Concerns Following Towers East Power Outage](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/faculty-address-student-concerns-following-towers-east-power-outage/) - Amidst recent power outages in Howard Plaza Towers East, faculty and administration expressed frustration with students for contacting the press and posting on social media about their concerns in an Oct. 7 discussion. - [Commanders’ Revival Ignites a New Era of Hope and Pride in D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/commanders-revival-ignites-a-new-era-of-hope-and-pride-in-d-c/) - Howard students weigh in on the Washington Commanders' breakout season, discussing the team's resurgence and the fresh sense of excitement sweeping through D.C. - [Howard University Closed Nov. 5 to Encourage Participation on Election Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/howard-university-closed-nov-5-to-encourage-participation-on-election-day/) - The university will be closed to facilitate student voting for the upcoming election. - [True Crime Media: Awareness or Exploitation?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/true-crime-media-awareness-or-exploitation/) - True crime retellings raise ethical questions: Do they foster awareness or exploit victim’s trauma? Perspectives from experts explore both sides. - [Journalism as a Weapon Against Oligarchy Stressed at Democracy Summit](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/journalism-as-a-weapon-against-oligarchy-stressed-at-democracy-summit/) - Democracy Summit attendees discuss their role in journalism and protecting democracy at the Oct. 8 event. - [Howard Students Discuss Female Rap Resurgence](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/howard-students-discuss-female-rap-resurgence/) - As more female rappers release new albums and announce tour dates, Howard community members reflect on how far female rap in the industry has come. - [Howard Students Prepare for Early Voting and Ballot Drop-Offs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/howard-students-prepare-for-early-voting-and-ballot-drop-offs/) - As Nov. 5 approaches, D.C. polling stations prepare to open their doors to voters, serving as sites for voting and drop-off ballot boxes. - [Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Expansion of Contraception Coverage](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/biden-harris-administration-proposes-expansion-of-contraception-coverage/) - Howard students express their support for reproductive rights, amidst President Joe Biden’s recent initiative to expand coverage of contraceptives. - [Howard Alumnus Talks Lawsuit Against NFL, HBCU Scholarship Fund](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/howard-alumnus-talks-lawsuit-against-nfl-hbcu-scholarship-fund/) - Howard alumnus and former NFL media reporter Jim Trotter plans to use his NFL racial discrimination settlement to support aspiring HBCU sports journalists. - [Safeguarding Black Film Stars: The Imperative of Protecting Talent](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/safeguarding-black-film-stars-the-imperative-of-protecting-talent/) - Despite seeing an increase in Black female representation in film, Hollywood still has a long way to go in protecting Black actresses. - [Black-Led Fitness Spaces Emerge After Calls for More Inclusivity](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/28/black-led-fitness-spaces-emerge-after-calls-for-more-inclusivity/) - The landscape of the fitness world is growing with more Black people carving a space for themselves. - [Conditions in the Congo Are Near Breaking Point, Forcing Global Re-Evaluation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/conditions-in-the-congo-are-near-breaking-point-forcing-global-re-evaluation/) - A combination of poor leadership, neocolonialism, ethnic division and domination by their neighbors makes the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) the poorest country in the modern world. Columnist Khalil Winzer-Wilks believes it will stay that way unless drastic measures are taken. - [Offensive Woes Ruin Centennial Homecoming Game for Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/24/offensive-woes-ruin-centennial-homecoming-game-for-howard/) - The Bison lost to the Tennessee State University Tigers at the 2024 homecoming football game, after falling short offensively. - [Derick Rose's Legacy Lives at Howard Beyond Retirement](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/derick-roses-legacy-lives-at-howard-beyond-retirement/) - Howard students and fans reflect on how Derrick Rose’s career has impacted them as athletes. - [Centennial Homecoming Fashion Show Celebrates Afrofuturism, Features Surprise Performances](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/centennial-homecoming-fashion-show-celebrates-afrofuturism-features-surprise-performances/) - The show highlighted models in Afropunk styles and performances by Monaleo and Stunna 4 Vegas. - [All Divine Nine Greek Organizations Step in Centennial Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/all-divine-nine-greek-organizations-step-in-centennial-show/) - At this year’s 100th homecoming, the Greek Step Show featured performances from all nine Black sororities and fraternities. - [Decorated Returners, Skilla Baby Performance Headline Bison Madness](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/decorated-returners-skilla-baby-performance-headline-bison-madness/) - Last week’s Bison Madness event, an annual homecoming kickoff affair for Howard athletics, featured competitions, celebrations and a performance from Skilla Baby. - [Youth Unemployment Reaches Peak Since The Pandemic, Studies Say](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/youth-unemployment-reaches-peak-since-the-pandemic-studies-say/) - An increase in youth unemployment hits college graduates. Some students report having to acquire minimum-wage jobs post-graduation to advance their careers. - [An MSRC Exhibition Connects Howard Community to Homecoming History](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/an-msrc-exhibition-connects-howard-community-to-homecoming-history/) - Last week, an exhibition commemorating over 100 years of Howard’s culture and history took place in the UGL breezeway. - [A Historic Yardfest: Howard Homecoming Turns 100](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/a-historic-yardfest-howard-homecoming-turns-100/) - Howard’s centennial homecoming attendees reflect on their experiences from the monumental weekend. - [Howard Unveils Renovated LGBTQ+ Resource Center, Prioritizes Inclusive Spaces](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/howard-unveils-renovated-lgbtq-resource-center-prioritizes-inclusive-spaces/) - The $90,000 renovation of the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, located in room G-18, was presented last week at the Blackburn University Center. - [Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester Push for Historic Senate Seats](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/angela-alsobrooks-and-lisa-blunt-rochester-push-for-historic-senate-seats/) - Angela Alsobrooks and Delaware congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester stress the importance of having a Democratic majority and more diversity in the Senate. - [Fashion vs Style: An Expression of Identity](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/fashion-vs-style-an-expression-of-identity/) - Can one express individuality while still experimenting with trending fashion? Yes. Is there a difference between having style and being fashionable? Also yes. - [Why We Form Cliques: The Sociology of Campus Friend Groups](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/why-we-form-cliques-the-sociology-of-campus-friend-groups/) - College campuses are social landscapes where students form tight-knit cliques that offer emotional security, a sense of belonging, and social capital. Why are cliques so common? Do they prove helpful to the college experience and if so, to whom? - [The World Is Scared Of Trump, And Not For Good Reason](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/21/the-world-is-scared-of-trump-and-not-for-good-reason/) - Since the COVID-19 pandemic, growing tensions have increased with China and the U.S., Russia's war in Ukraine, and conflict in the Middle East. With international tensions escalating, the president of the United States holds a crucial position in influencing global affairs. - [Vice President Harris Will Not Attend Howard Homecoming, Writes Celebratory Letter to ‘The Mecca’](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/19/kamala-harris-cancels-howard-homecoming-visit-writes-letter-to-the-mecca/) - The vice president stressed the importance of supporting and investing in HBCUs, in an exclusive letter to The Hilltop . - [With Needle and thread, these designers are reimagining HBCU homecoming apparel](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/with-needle-and-thread-these-designers-are-reimagining-hbcu-homecoming-apparel/) - This year’s homecoming will showcase fashion created by students and alumni designers like Tahir Murray, Keymani Fuller and more. - [<strong>Founders Library, Miner Building and Other Updates on Campus Renovation Projects </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/founders-library-miner-building-and-other-updates-on-campus-renovation-projects/) - Extensive renovation projects have taken place in Founders Library, the Myrtilla Miner Building, Armour J. Blackburn University Center and more. - [Recent Political Violence Stirs Safety Concerns ahead of Harris-Walz Homecoming Visit](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/recent-political-violence-stirs-safety-concerns-ahead-of-harris-walz-homecoming-visit/) - Howard students and faculty describe feeling anxious about the number of people Vice President Kamala Harris’ HBCU Homecoming Tour could attract. - [$3.4 billion. That’s roughly how much will be spent on digital advertising to win your vote](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/3-4-billion-thats-roughly-how-much-will-be-spent-on-digital-advertising-to-win-your-vote/) - Howard students and faculty shed light on how political advertisements’ have influenced public opinion on politics. - [<strong>Howard Sees Surge in Applications After Affirmative Action Ban</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/howard-sees-surge-in-applications-after-affirmative-action-ban/) - Universities are seeing a shift in applicants following the affirmative action ban. - [Kamala Harris’ Line Sisters and Classmates Lead “Freedom Ride” to Philadelphia](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/kamala-harris-line-sisters-and-classmates-lead-freedom-ride-to-philadelphia/) - VP Kamala Harris pledged to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. in 1986. Her line sisters are organizing on her behalf leading canvassing efforts in Pennsylvania for a second weekend to gain ground in this important swing state. - [Opinion: The Greatest Athletes in Howard History, Ranked](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/opinion-the-greatest-athletes-in-howard-history-ranked/) - Howard’s centennial homecoming allows the Bison to reflect on their rich history. This ranking of the greatest athletes from Howard honors the accomplishments of the alumni who preceded them. - [Sandlot D.C. Is Coming To Shaw](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/sandlot-d-c-is-coming-to-shaw/) - D.C. native Ian Callender plans to open up a new addition to the Sandlot D.C. chain for student, staff and alumni use. - [Standout Alumni to be Commemorated in Howard Athletics Hall of Fame ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/standout-alumni-to-be-commemorated-in-howard-athletics-hall-of-fame/) - Former Howard athletes reflect on their athletic achievements while at Howard, and push for more athletes to be recognized in the hall of fame. - [At Howard, A Soft Call for the Green party](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/at-howard-a-soft-call-for-the-green-party/) - Howard students grapple with their support for the Green Party and third-party candidates like Jill Stein amidst election season. - [Tailgate’s Not Happening, but These Alumni Will Still Find a Way to Party](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/how-are-alumni-anniversary-classes-celebrating-homecoming-this-year/) - Howard’s classes plan to celebrate their milestone anniversaries, coinciding with the university’s 100th homecoming, and excitedly organize their own class-specific events in the wake of the tailgate party’s cancellation. - [‘Fam Fest’ Returns to Homecoming, for the Kids](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/fam-fest-returns-to-homecoming-for-the-kids/) - On Oct. 19, "Fam Fest" will offer family-friendly activities, live performances, and educational programming with WHUT to inspire new traditions for Howard Homecoming. - [Are Black-owned businesses held to different standards?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/are-black-owned-businesses-held-to-different-standards/) - Black-owned businesses, despite increased visibility, face disproportionate scrutiny over pricing and quality. - [Fan-created 'Great White Hope' rhetoric is plaguing the WNBA](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/fan-created-great-white-hope-rhetoric-is-plaguing-the-wnba/) - Though this WNBA season saw a surge in viewership and ratings, fan-driven “great white hope” rhetoric led to a backlash against Black players, exposing failures by the league, media, and fans. - [At Howard's 100th Homecoming, Tailgate Won't Be the Same](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/at-howards-100th-homecoming-tailgate-wont-be-the-same/) - This year’s homecoming will not include the tailgate due to overcrowding and safety issues. - [How This Howard Track and Field Champion Balances a Blossoming Acting Career](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/how-this-howard-track-and-field-champion-balances-a-blossoming-acting-career/) - Howard Triple Jump Champion Chase Drewery sits down to talk about his upbringing, appearing on Netflix and “Power” and his upcoming senior season. - [Homecoming Matchup Against Tennessee State: What to Expect](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/homecoming-matchup-against-tennessee-state-what-to-expect/) - Howard’s men’s football team gears up to face the Tennessee State University Tigers for the school’s 100th homecoming. - [Howard Hospital’s New President Plans to Change its Reputation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/howard-hospitals-new-president-plans-to-change-its-reputation/) - Dr. Roger A. Mitchell Jr. discusses his aspirations and accomplishments following his appointment as Howard University Hospital president. - [Students and Faculty Hopeful for Enhanced Security on Election Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/students-and-faculty-hopeful-for-enhanced-security-on-election-day/) - Students and faculty voice their concerns about campus safety and call for more security presence. - [100th Howard Homecoming to Attract ‘Record’ Crowd, Events Director Says](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/100th-howard-homecoming-to-attract-record-crowd-events-director-says/) - As homecoming approaches, Howard staff and Bison discuss preparations, aspirations and the event’s history and significance. - [Howard Alumni Invite Student Leaders to White House](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/howard-alumni-invite-student-leaders-to-white-house/) - Howard students visited the White House for the “Truth and Service: Shaping Future Howard Leaders” event and discussed how to navigate careers in public service. - [Weeks Ahead of Election Day, Some Black Men Are Siding with Donald Trump](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/15/weeks-ahead-of-election-day-some-black-men-are-siding-with-donald-trump/) - Black voters and politicians discuss a potential Donald Trump presidency and his stances on issues such as immigration and the economy. - [Students occupy administration building, protest university's alleged links to Israel](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/08/students-occupy-administration-building-protest-universitys-alleged-links-to-israel/) - Howard students protested at the Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Administration Building on the anniversary of the year-long Israel-Hamas conflict in an attempt to hold the university responsible for their connections to organizations and U.S. federal departments that have allegedly aided Israel in their attacks on Palestine. - [Bison Swimming and Diving Records 11 Top Finishes at Battle at the Burr III](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/07/bison-swimming-and-diving-records-11-top-finishes-at-battle-at-the-burr-iii/) - The Howard Bison swim team faced off against Georgetown University last Saturday. - [The Uncommitted National Movement Refuses to Endorse Kamala Harris](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/07/the-uncommitted-national-movement-refuses-to-endorse-kamala-harris/) - The Uncommitted National Movement rejects support for Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her and the Democratic Party of “sidelining disillusioned anti-war voices.” - [STRUT The Yard Documentary Sheds Light on Models’ Mental Health](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/07/strut-the-yard-documentary-sheds-light-on-models-mental-health/) - “STRUT The Yard: The Documentary” shows the behind-the-scenes of the Howard Springfest fashion show competition, and brings attention to the mental obstacles models face preparing for it. - [Ta-Nehisi Coates Returns to Howard to Discuss New Book](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/07/ta-nehisi-coates-returns-to-howard-to-discuss-new-book/) - The author stopped at Howard on October 3rd to discuss his latest book, “The Message.” - [What We Can Learn About Time Management From Astronauts](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/07/what-we-can-learn-about-time-management-from-astronauts/) - Effective time management is a challenge we all face, including astronauts. By examining the time management strategies they use in space, we can extract valuable lessons to apply to our daily lives here on Earth. - [<strong>Howard Students Recover From Week-Long Power Outages</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/01/howard-students-recover-from-week-long-power-outages/) - Following a multimillion-dollar power outage, residents of Howard Plaza Towers express frustrations over the living conditions that followed. - [Panelists Offer Writing Advice at the Annual International Black Writers Fest](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/10/01/panelists-offer-writing-advice-at-the-annual-international-black-writers-fest/) - Academics, professional writers and students gathered to celebrate the annual International Black Writers Festival. - [Men’s Basketball Team Awarded at Planned Parenthood Impact Gala](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/mens-basketball-team-awarded-at-planned-parenthood-impact-gala/) - The university’s men’s basketball team was honored for their work, advocating for Black maternal health. - [Green Chemistry: A Sustainable Solution for Reducing Environmental Harm](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/green-chemistry-a-sustainable-solution-for-reducing-environmental-harm/) - With growing concerns about climate change and pollution, green chemistry has been hailed as a solution to reduce environmental harm. Are innovations in the chemical industry impactful enough to reverse the damage, or are we too dependent on traditional methods? - [Howard Alumni Star in Local Production of ‘Exception to the Rule’](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/howard-alumni-star-in-local-production-of-exception-to-the-rule/) - Two Howard alumni star in “Exception to the Rule.” The two discussed their time at the university and their transition from graduation to professional acting. - [The Rise in Political Awareness in Today’s Fashion](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/the-rise-in-political-awareness-in-todays-fashion/) - Fashion month highlighted the intersection of politics and fashion, as designers showcased politically charged collections amid heightened political awareness leading up to the election. - [Forever Young: Is Gen Z Terrified Of Growing Up?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/forever-young-is-gen-z-terrified-of-growing-up/) - Generation Z is anxious about aging and fixated on anti-aging skincare and cosmetic procedures. This anxiety, fueled by social media, reflects deeper societal pressures on appearance and self-worth. - [Teachers and Students Vote to Change Name of Howard University English Department](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/teachers-and-students-vote-to-change-name-of-howard-university-english-department/) - The Department of English is working towards a rebrand as the Department of Literature and Writing, aiming to better reflect its diverse literary focus and departure from colonial ties. - [Influencing Grows as a Legitimate Career Path for Howard Alumni and Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/30/influencing-grows-as-a-legitimate-career-path-for-howard-alumni-and-students/) - Howard alumni and students shared their experiences as content creators, from securing brand deals to recognizing influencing as a legitimate career choice. - [Young Black Lawyers’ Organizing Coalition Discusses Policy Agendas at National Town Hall](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/youth-black-lawyers-organizing-coalition-discusses-policy-agendas-at-national-town-hall/) - Black leaders attend town hall to discuss topics like the empowerment of Black youth and increasing Black voter registration. - [Stacey Abrams, Michael Steele urge Howard students to vote during live panel](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/stacey-abrams-michael-steele-urge-howard-students-to-vote-during-live-panel/) - Political leaders Stacey Abrams and Michael Steele emphasize the importance of voting and community involvement to foster change during event for Howard students. - [Bison Lose Eighth Straight Game Against Hampton in Truth and Service Classic](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/bison-lose-eighth-straight-to-hampton-in-truth-and-service-classic/) - The Howard Bison faced the Hampton Pirates to determine “The Real HU.” - [<strong>Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Indicted on Racketeering and Sex Trafficking Charges</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/24/sean-diddy-combs-indicted-on-racketeering-and-sex-trafficking-charges/) - Sean “Diddy” Combs, faces legal troubles following his indictment on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, as allegations of decades of abuse and criminal activity emerge from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. - [Surprise Clip Stuns Stephen A. Smith at Howard ‘First Take’ Show](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/surprise-clip-stuns-stephen-a-smith-at-howard-first-take-show/) - “First Take” had its first stop at the university, leaving the Bison to reflect on sports and HBCU representation. - [Kamala Harris Unveils Presidential Policy Platforms](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/kamala-harris-unveils-presidential-policy-platforms/) - Vice President Kamala Harris introduces a policy platform that aims to grow an “opportunity economy” and increase economic opportunity. - [<strong>Disney's Historic Emmy Wins Showcase Commitment to Representation and Storytelling</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/disneys-historic-emmy-wins-showcase-commitment-to-representation-and-storytelling/) - This year's Emmys showcased Disney's commitment to diversity, with historic wins that underscore the company's dominance in storytelling. Its vast network of entertainment brands continues to set industry standards. - [<strong>Quantum Computing Progresses Despite Significant Challenges</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/quantum-computing-progresses-despite-significant-challenges/) - While some are hopeful for the potential of quantum computing, commenters say it still has a long way to go. - [<strong>The Myth of Multitasking: Are We Really More Productive?</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/the-myth-of-multitasking-are-we-really-more-productive/) - Psychological research shows multitasking is less effective, causing slower performance and more errors. Experts recommend single-tasking—focusing on one task at a time—to boost productivity and reduce mental fatigue. - [<strong>Men’s golf finds holes in performance at ‘The Goat’ tournament</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/mens-golf-finds-holes-in-performance-at-the-goat-tournament/) - The Bison reflect on their recent loss in “The Goat” tournament. - [From Howard to the Howard Theatre: MAVI’s D.C. Tour Stop](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/13/from-howard-to-the-howard-theatre-mavis-d-c-tour-stop/) - Rapper MAVI, a former Howard University student, returned to D.C. on his tour for a performance at the Howard Theatre. - [Common and Pete Rock Visit Howard to Discuss Latest Album ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/common-and-pete-rock-visit-howard-to-discuss-latest-album/) - Common and Pete Rock discussed their collaboration, “The Auditorium Vol. 1,” during a panel at Howard. Hosted by Grammy U, the event provided insights into their creative processes and artistic journeys. - [Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Debuts Memoir at MLK Library in D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/justice-ketanji-brown-jackson-debuts-memoir-at-mlk-library-in-d-c/) - Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson debuted her book, “Lovely One: A Memoir” at Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library in D.C. She discussed her journey to the nation’s highest court. - [<strong>Howard MFA Students Showcase Films and Fundraise for Upcoming Thesis Project</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/howard-mfa-students-showcase-films-and-fundraise-for-upcoming-thesis-project/) - Three thesis candidates hosted an event to crowdfund for their new short film, “Paralysis by Analysis” by showcasing past works. - [<strong>Howard Introduces New Silicon Design and Validation Laboratory</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/howard-introduces-new-silicon-design-and-validation-laboratory/) - The opening of the new laboratory hopes to create opportunities as students and faculty alike gear up for new classes and research projects that they hope will offer students a head start in the workforce. - [Biden-Harris Administration Announce $1.3 Billion Grant for HBCUs](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/23/biden-harris-administration-announce-1-3-billion-grant-for-hbcus/) - The Howard community discusses the importance of investing in HBCUs after the Biden-Harris administration’s $1.3 billion grant. - [<strong>The Oversaturation of Celebrities and Influencers in Fashion</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/the-oversaturation-of-celebrities-and-influencers-in-fashion/) - Celebrities and influencers are diluting authenticity in the fashion world, McQueen writes. - [<strong>Black Maternal Health Panel Touches on High Maternal Mortality Rates</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/black-maternal-health-panel-touches-on-high-maternal-mortality-rates/) - Attendees of the Black Maternal Health Panel reflect on the discrimination Black women face during childbirth. - [<strong>Youth Grapple With Identity Through Fashion and Patriotism</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/youth-grapple-with-identity-through-fashion-and-patriotism/) - The American youth are coming to terms with developing their identity amid increasing discourse around politics. This development has been reflected in how young Americans choose to dress expressing their stance on America and patriotism. - [Bison Wins Gold at Paralympics, First in Howard History](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/sitting-volleyball-player-becomes-first-howard-alum-to-win-u-s-paralympic-gold/) - Sydney Satchell, a Howard alumna, celebrates a historic gold medal victory in Paris. - [<strong>Howard Students, Faculty Watch Presidential Debate Featuring Harris, Trump</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/howard-students-faculty-watch-presidential-debate-featuring-harris-trump/) - Howard students gathered in Blackburn Ballroom to watch the presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, expressing strong opinions on issues such as student loans and the economy. - [Howard Secures Second Straight Win Against Morehouse College](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/howard-secures-second-straight-win-against-morehouse-college/) - The Bison faced off against the Maroon Tigers once more on Sept. 14 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. - [<strong>HUSA Gives Tips on Safety During First Bi-weekly Press Conference</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/husa-gives-tips-on-safety-during-first-bi-weekly-press-conference/) - Students provide areas of improvement in regards to safety on campus, following HUSA’s first biweekly press conference. - [<strong>The World Is Getting West Africa Wrong And It's Everybody's Problem</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/the-world-is-getting-west-africa-wrong-and-its-everybodys-problem/) - For years the U.S. has indirectly contributed to an outbreak of terrorist violence in a region of West Africa known as the Sahel. Ongoing conflicts in the Sahel region, spanning from Senegal to Eritrea, have intensified due to disputes over resources and borders and directly affected nomadic ethnic groups. - [Mark Mason, Vice Chair of Howard's Board of Trustees, Speaks on 'Excellence' at Opening Convocation](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/alumnus-reminds-students-of-excellence-at-the-157th-opening-convocation/) - Citigroup’s chief financial officer and the vice chair of Howard’s Board of Trustees Mark A. L. Mason Sr. spoke at the 157th convocation last week. - [Howard Economic Professors Weigh in on Harris’ Price Gouging Plan](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/howard-professors-weigh-in-on-harris-price-gouging-plan/) - Professors from Howard University’s economics department share their thoughts on Kamala Harris’ plan to ban price gouging. - [<strong>The Unseen Crisis: How Climate Change Is Devastating Public Health</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/the-unseen-crisis-how-climate-change-is-devastating-public-health/) - Climate change is often viewed as an environmental issue. However, the environmental changes it causes, like increased extreme weather conditions, have effects on public health, including disruptions in food production, water scarcity, the spread of disease-carrying vectors due to warmer temperatures and impacts on mental health. - [Students Express Disappointment Following Tyreek Hill’s Body Cam Footage](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/students-express-disappointment-following-tyreek-hills-body-cam-footage/) - Howard University students discuss the impact and prevalence of police brutality, following Tyreek Hill’s recent arrest. - [How 'Instagram Hairstylists' are Changing the Black Hair Service Experience](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/how-instagram-hairstylists-are-changing-the-black-hair-service-experience/) - In recent years, the cultural experience for hair services in the Black community shifted. "Instagram hairstylists," or hair stylists who use social media for their business, risk losing traditions to fees and strict rules. - [Harris and Trump Go Head to Head in First Presidential Debate](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/harris-and-trump-go-head-to-head-in-first-presidential-debate/) - At the 2024 presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump argued their stances on issues such as the economy, abortion, and immigration. - [Hip Hop Caucus Returns to Howard for 20th Anniversary Town Hall and Block Party](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/hip-hop-caucus-returns-to-howard-for-20th-anniversary-town-hall-and-block-party/) - Hip Hop Caucus, a nonprofit organization for youth voter engagement, returned to Howard University to host their day-long 20th Anniversary celebration with a town hall meeting, musical performances and a block party. - [The White House Hosts Its First-Ever Black Excellence Brunch](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/the-white-house-hosts-its-first-ever-black-excellence-brunch/) - Prominent black figures gathered at the White House this past week to attend Black Excellence Brunch. - [Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Receives Zero CMA Nominations](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/beyonces-cowboy-carter-receives-zero-cma-nominations/) - Despite its cultural impact and chart-topping success, Beyonce's genre-bending "country" album received no nominations for the 2024 County Music Association (CMA) Awards. Fans and artists call out racial bias in the industry. - [Community Members Discuss Impact of Potential Government Shutdown](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/community-members-discuss-impact-of-potential-government-shutdown/) - With the deadline for the next government funding bill fast approaching, House Speaker Mike Johnson has postponed voting after failing to secure enough support for the current spending package. - [Howard Welcomes ESPN's 'First Take' Ahead of 'Real HU Battle'](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/howard-welcomes-espns-first-take-ahead-of-real-hu-battle/) - ESPN’s “First Take” will visit Howard on Sept. 20 during its HBCU tour, “First Take on the Road”. - [Howard Students Weigh In on Kendrick Lamar's Historic Super Bowl Halftime Show Pick](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/16/howard-students-weigh-in-on-kendrick-lamars-historic-super-bowl-halftime-show-pick/) - Kendrick Lamar will make history as the first solo hip-hop artist to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show. The announcement led to a debate on social media, with some users favoring New Orleans rapper Lil Wayne. - [Howard's Divine Nine Navigate University's Political Non-partisanship Policy](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/amid-harris-campaign-the-divine-nine-and-howards-political-non-partisanship-policy/) - The Divine Nine must adhere to Howard's non-partisanship guidelines during the 2024 election season, university officials say. - [<strong>HUSA reveals new initiatives in State of the University Address </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/husa-reveals-new-initiatives-in-state-of-the-university-address/) - At the first State of the University Address of the academic school year, Howard University student leaders discussed topics concerning the student body and how they planned to incorporate needed changes. - [<strong>Private Equity Could Forever Change NFL Landscape</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/private-equity-could-forever-change-nfl-landscape/) - NFL owners approve a new policy that allows up to 10 percent of teams to be sold private equity, potentially shifting the game of football significantly, writes columnist Brandon Peterson. - [<strong>Howard Students Recommend Shows to Add to a Fall Watchlist</strong> ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/howard-students-recommend-shows-to-add-to-a-fall-watchlist/) - Fall will be here soon, and some Howard University students have been tuning into a few series. “Supacell” and “Abbot Elementary” are two of the shows they’re watching and recommend others should add to their fall watchlist. - [<strong>“Rage Bait” is making users mad and content creators money</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/rage-bait-is-making-users-mad-and-content-creators-money/) - The rise of “rage bait,” social media content intended to get a reaction out of viewers for views and possible monetization, has become a trend on online platforms. - [<strong>Veterans Express Disapproval of Trump’s Visit To Arlington Cemetery</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/veterans-express-disapproval-of-trumps-visit-to-arlington-cemetery/) - Several veterans expressed strong disapproval of former President Donald Trump's campaign conduct at Arlington National Cemetery, labeling his actions as ‘appalling’ and ‘deplorable.’ - [<strong>“Blink Twice” Prompts Discourse About Censorship and Trigger Warnings </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/blink-twice-prompts-discourse-about-censorship-and-trigger-warnings/) - The psychological thriller, “Blink Twice” gained attention for its fresh exploration of heavy themes and led to discourse about censorship and trigger warnings for sensitive topics and graphic depictions. - [<strong>Game-Winning Field Goal Propels Howard Ahead of Mercyhurst</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/09/game-winning-field-goal-propels-howard-ahead-of-mercyhurst/) - Dylan West's game-winning field goal helped the Howard Bison bounce back to defeat the Mercyhurst Lakers 32-31 - [Howard administrators address classes, financial aid questions in welcome session](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/04/howard-administrators-address-classes-financial-aid-questions-in-welcome-session/) - The Office of the Provost set out to address Bison setbacks and concerns through Zoom. - [Running Toward Community: The 1867 Run Club at Howard University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/running-toward-community-the-1867-run-club-at-howard-university/) - Two Howard students bring an inclusive and beginner-friendly running club to campus. - [Howard Holds Annual Organization Fair Amidst Record-Breaking Temperatures](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/howard-holds-annual-organization-fair-amidst-record-breaking-temperatures/) - Howard’s organization fair attendees explored and signed up for clubs while enduring one of the hottest days in the D.C. area. - [Zuckerberg Reveals White House Influence on Meta Platforms](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/zuckerberg-reveals-white-houses-influence-on-meta-platforms/) - In a recent letter, Mark Zuckerberg voices regrets over censoring Meta COVID-19 content, prompting discussion regarding government interference on social media. - [Howard Alumna Sydney Satchell Goes for Gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/howard-alumna-sydney-satchell-goes-for-gold-at-the-2024-paralympic-games/) - Sydney Satchell, a Howard University alumna, makes Olympic debut in this year's Paralympic Games. - [Kamala Harris’ surprise visit to campus draws small student, faculty crowd](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/kamala-harris-surprise-visit-to-campus-draws-small-student-faculty-crowd/) - Howard University community members express excitement after multiple sightings of Vice President Kamala Harris on campus. - [College Students Face Voting Barriers Ahead 2024 Presidential Election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/college-students-face-voting-barriers-ahead-2024-presidential-election/) - As election season approaches, college students who are planning to vote combat obstacles like new state laws, and mail-in ballots. - [Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Executive Council Hosts a “B.O.L.D” Celebration](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/chadwick-a-boseman-college-of-fine-arts-executive-council-hosts-a-b-o-l-d-celebration/) - The Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts Council hosted its third annual Chadwick A. Boseman Day, a tribute performance acknowledging the talent and legacy of the late actor. - [Bison’s First-Half Fight Falters as Rutgers Runs Away with 44-7 Victory](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/bisons-first-half-fight-falters-as-rutgers-runs-away-with-44-7-victory/) - The Howard University's football team reflects after loss to Rutgers University. - [The U.S. Economic Future Amidst Global Shifts in Power](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/the-u-s-economic-future-amidst-global-shifts-in-power/) - Attention is on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision as the U.S. presidential election nears. This decision, along with presidential candidates’ economic plans, will influence the economy and voter’s perspectives. - [Howard Volleyball Opens Season With Win Against George Mason](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/howard-volleyball-opens-season-with-win-against-george-mason/) - The Howard women’s volleyball team celebrates a recent win in their season-opening game. - [TikTok Star Keith Lee Tried DMV’s Food Scene. His Reaction Videos Went Viral.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/tiktok-star-keith-lee-tried-dmvs-food-scene-his-reaction-videos-went-viral/) - DMV natives voiced support for the area’s food scene following TikTok influencer Keith Lee’s DMV food tour. - [Gen Z and Our Obsession with Nostalgia](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/gen-z-and-our-obsession-with-nostalgia/) - Gen Z’s nostalgia-driven culture is evident in their fashion, music, and Hollywood’s focus on reboots. Although the past can be a source of inspiration, columnist Jalyn Cameron writes that it risks stifling innovation and creativity. - [The Touring Epidemic: Why So Many Musicians Are Touring This Year](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/09/03/the-touring-epidemic-why-so-many-musicians-are-touring-this-year/) - The DMV is preparing for a diverse lineup of concerts from many artists this fall. In the current state of the music industry where streams and downloads are popular, tours and ticket sales are indicators of an artist's success. - [Students report unassigned professors, classrooms in first week of classes](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/bisonhub-sparks-confusion-amid-the-first-week-of-classes/) - Students struggle with schedules due to missing information on BisonHub. - [Harris Becomes First HBCU Alum, Black Woman to Accept Presidential Nomination](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/harris-becomes-first-howard-alum-black-woman-to-accept-presidential-nomination/) - Kamala Harris accepted the DNC nomination on Aug. 22 and shared her stance on pressing issues like reproductive rights and border security during her speech. - [<strong>Pop Culture Takes Center Stage at the 2024 Democratic National Convention</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/pop-culture-takes-center-stage-at-the-2024-democratic-national-convention/) - The number of performances and speeches given by artists, actors and sports icons added a new flair to the 2024 Democratic National Convention. - [<strong>What You Need To Know About Kamala Harris’ Running Mate Tim Walz</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/what-you-need-to-know-about-kamala-harris-running-mate-tim-walz/) - Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota and the Democratic party’s vice-presidential nominee, here’s where he stands on issues like gun violence and education. - [“Love Island USA” Reunion Caps Off a Summer of Black Love](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/love-island-usa-reunion-caps-off-a-summer-of-black-love/) - This summer, many students discovered a new guilty pleasure show, while celebrating the proper and powerful representation of black love in mainstream media. - [DTLR's HBCU Welcome Back Tour Kicks Off At Howard](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/dtlrs-hbcu-welcome-back-tour-stops-at-howard-university/) - DTLR returns to Howard’s campus during the first week of the fall semester. The free event featured food trucks, vendors and with live performances from Skilla Baby, J.P. and SkyLar Blatt. - [<strong>Annual CorpComm Networking Event Expands Activities While Decreasing Participating Companies</strong> ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/annual-corpcomm-networking-event-expands-activities-while-decreasing-participating-companies/) - Howard University hosted its annual CorpComm event this past week, featuring top sponsors and networking opportunities for students. - [Women's Soccer Settles for Another Draw Against George Mason](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/womens-soccer-settles-for-another-draw-against-george-mason/) - The Howard women’s soccer team recently ended a ruthless game with a tie. - [Research Finds Polls Are Split Between Harris and Trump](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/research-finds-polls-are-split-between-harris-and-trump/) - Following Biden’s sudden exit, polls reflect Americans are split between Harris and Trump. - [Vote HBCU registers students to vote in upcoming election](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/vote-hbcu-registers-students-to-vote-in-upcoming-election/) - Vote HBCU, a nonpartisan program, visited the Mecca to educate students about the importance of their votes. - [Mpox Outbreak Details Gaps in Global Disease Prevention](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/mpox-outbreak-details-gaps-in-global-disease-prevention/) - The recent resurgence of the disease poses questions about global health defenses. How did a well-known illness bypass control and what does it mean for the future disease prevention? - [The Women and Stories That Made for the Perfect Olympic Podiums](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/26/the-women-and-stories-that-made-for-the-perfect-olympic-podiums/) - Victoria is a senior TV and film major with a minor in theater arts. She loves film and sports and hopes to enter the entertainment field as a talent representative. - [Letter from the Editor: A Hilltop for us all](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/letter-from-the-editor-a-hilltop-for-us-all/) - Bison, We proudly welcome the freshman class of 2028 to Howard University. The largest freshman class ever. You have made it to the Mecca, and there is much of which you should be proud. As you begin your college careers, many of you may have already realized that you are starting this journey at a - [Speakout: How Does It Feel to Be a First-Time Voter in the 2024 Presidential Election?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/speakout-how-does-it-feel-to-be-a-first-time-voter-in-the-2024-presidential-election/) - Howard's history-making freshman class is full of students who will cast their first-ever vote in a history-making election this fall. - [Howard Welcomes Largest Freshman Class in History, Faces Questions Over Crowded Triple Dorm Rooms](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-welcomes-largest-freshman-class-in-history-faces-backlash-over-crowded-triple-dorm-rooms/) - Howard welcomed its largest incoming class in history, with more than 2,700 freshmen college students arriving on campus and moving into their residences beginning Aug. 9. With the increase in incoming students, the university is working to fit all first and second-year students on campus with their preferred housing. The large freshman class comes after - [Corporate DEI Roll-Back Could Affect Internship Opportunities, Experts Say](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/corporate-dei-roll-back-could-affect-internship-opportunities-experts-say/) - Fear of legal retaliation is causing some companies to cut their DEI programs. - [New Campus Chick-fil-A Expected to Open in Blackburn in Early September](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/new-campus-chick-fil-a-expected-to-open-in-blackburn-in-early-september/) - Updates about the on-campus Chick-fil-A restaurant’s opening and Blackburn renovations emerge amid the upcoming fall 2024 semester. - [Project 2025 Sparks Concern Amongst Marginalized Communities](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/project-2025-sparks-concern-amongst-marginalized-communities/) - Project 2025 leads to apprehension amongst some regarding the future of education, public health and the economy. - [Deadly Demonstrations in Bangladesh Lead to Change in Government Control](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/deadly-demonstrations-in-bangladesh-lead-to-change-in-government-control/) - Following deadly protests, former Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees the country. - [Will a Second Trump Presidency be Good or Bad for the Nation's HBCUs?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/will-a-second-trump-presidency-be-good-or-bad-for-the-nations-hbcus/) - HBCUs are met with an uncertain future amid Trump’s potential win in the 2024 Presidential Election. - [Howard Students Debate Over The "Song of the Summer"](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-students-debate-over-the-song-of-the-summer/) - As summer winds down, Howard University students reflect on what songs had the biggest impact this summer. - [Howard University Students Discuss Viral "Howard Effect" Trend](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-university-students-discuss-viral-howard-effect-trend/) - TikTok’s ‘Howard Effect’ trend shows student transformations, sparking debate over whether it’s Howard’s influence or personal growth. - [Howard Alumna Vice President Harris Makes Historic Presidential Run](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-alumna-vice-president-harris-makes-historic-presidential-run/) - Howard University community members discuss Kamala Harris’ presidential nomination and its potential impact on the university. - [Students Return to D.C. Amidst Record-Breaking Summer Heat](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/students-return-to-d-c-amidst-record-breaking-summer-heat/) - Howard students feel the ripple effects of rising temperatures after another hot summer in Washington. - [Howard University Alumna Jessika Gbai Represented HBCU Athletics at the 2024 Paris Olympics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-university-alumna-jessika-gbai-represented-hbcu-athletics-at-the-2024-paris-olympics/) - After participating in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, Jessika Gbai discusses the underrepresentation of HBCUs in sports. - [Opinion: Women's College Basketball is on the Rise, Howard Plans to be a Part of It](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/opinion-womens-college-basketball-is-on-the-rise-howard-plans-to-be-a-part-of-it/) - Women’s college basketball is reaching record-breaking heights, including Howard University’s women’s basketball team. - [Four Bold Predictions for Howard Fall Athletics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/four-bold-predictions-for-howard-fall-athletics/) - As Howard University fall sports prepare for the upcoming season, sports reporter Brandon Horton shares his predictions. - [Howard Football Prepares For A Third MEAC Title](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-football-prepares-for-a-third-meac-title/) - With the season beginning soon, Howard football gears up to win another MEAC championship. - [NCAA Rule Change, its Trickle-Down Effect on HBCU Athletics](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/ncaa-rule-change-its-trickle-down-effect-on-hbcu-athletics/) - A new rule established by the NCAA poses potential challenges for HBCU athletics. - [Kamala Harris and The Algorithm: How the Internet is Impacting the VP’s Campaign](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/kamala-harris-and-the-algorithm-how-the-internet-is-impacting-the-vps-campaign/) - From coconuts to “Brat Summer,” how social media is influencing Kamala Harris’ race to the White House. - [COFA Students Complete Summer Acting Program at Oxford University in England](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/cofa-students-spend-summer-at-oxford-university-acting-program/) - Eight Howard students and alumni reflect on their experience at BADA’s summer program at Oxford, which focused on Shakespeare's plays. - [Israel’s Not Leaving the West Bank, Whether We Like It Or Not](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/israels-not-leaving-the-west-bank-whether-we-like-it-or-not/) - Recent news from the UN’s International Court of Justice has focused yet again on the ongoing Israel/Palestine conflict, with startling news on the question of the West Bank. - [Donald Trump & Hip Hop: an Unlikely Friendship](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/donald-trump-hip-hop-an-unlikely-friendship/) - Jalyn is a junior English major with a minor in classics. She is founder of “The Gen Z Times,” a youth-led online newspaper focused on politics, social justice and pop culture. She interned with the Mayor’s Office of New York City over the summer. - [“Fit-Check”: Hottest Back-to-School Styles for the New Semester](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/fit-check-hottest-back-to-school-styles-for-the-new-semester/) - Christian is a senior political science major. He attended the Fashion Institute of Technology and has prior experience working as a stylist at Madewell. His long-term interests is to practice constitutional law. - [Young Black Voters Are Vulnerable to Misinformation, According to a New Report](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/young-black-voters-are-vulnerable-to-misinformation-according-to-a-new-report/) - Amidst election season, young Black voters navigate political targeting strategies and misinformation in the media. - [Howard's Rocky Transition from Google Suite to Microsoft 365](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howards-rocky-transition-from-google-suite-to-microsoft-365/) - Howard University students express frustration with the migration from Google Suite to Microsoft 365. - [Howard Welcomes Three New Deans Over Summer Break](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-welcomes-three-new-deans-over-summer-break/) - The university introduces leadership to the School of Social Work, College of Fine Arts and School of Communications. - [Howard Updates Political Guidelines After Alumna, Vice President Harris Enters Presidential Race](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/08/19/howard-updates-political-guidelines-after-alumna-vice-president-harris-enters-presidential-race/) - After the presidential nomination of Kamala Harris, Howard University communicated with students about its political expectations and guidelines. - [‘Stink Bombs’ On Main Campus Spark Conversation on Campus Facilities](https://thehilltoponline.com/2018/11/30/stink-bombs-on-main-campus-spark-conversation-on-campus-facilities/) - By Chanté Russell, Managing Editor and Daja E. Henry, News Editor A disruption of classes on Howard University’s main campus sparked conversation about the current conditions of facilities. Many students noticed a peculiar rotten smell around campus on the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 28. The stench, which was originally thought by many to have come - [<strong>Howard retracts Diddy’s honorary degree, ends $2 million in agreements following 2016 assault video </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/06/07/howard-retracts-diddys-honorary-degree-ends-2-million-in-agreements-following-2016-assault-video/) - The university's decision to cut ties with Sean “Diddy” Combs is the latest development in a series of allegations and lawsuits against the rapper and businessman. - [The Mecca’s Student Movement: HU Resist Challenges Howard Culture](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/09/24/the-meccas-student-movement-hu-resist-challenges-howard-culture/) - By Monica Joseph, Life & Style Reporter (@monicaj217) Walk down the hall of Douglass around 7 p.m. on a Thursday. Voices that are slightly cacophonous but abuzz with excitement can be heard bouncing off the walls. Walk into Room 137 and there will be a handful of students ready for action. This is the movement - [From Controversy to Collaboration: Dapper Dan for Gucci](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/09/25/from-controversy-to-collaboration-dapper-dan-for-gucci/) - By: Jamara Robinson, Life+Style Reporter (@itsJamara) Legendary fashion designer, Daniel Day, better known as Dapper Dan, was a pioneer for urban luxury fashion during the 1980s in Harlem. Dan would take high-end brands, such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Fendi, and embellish their logos in a way that would fit the cultural style interests of - [“I’m a vegan, I eat plant products, not that bloody food”: The Benefits of a Plant-Based Diet](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/01/im-a-vegan-i-eat-plant-products-not-that-bloody-food-the-benefits-of-a-plant-based-diet/) - By Melisa Philogene, Health and Wellness Reporter (@AYEEmel) On March 7, 2017, our world became a little greener following the release of the groundbreaking Netflix documentary, What the Health. The film prompted a frenzy of individuals beginning to switch over to a plant-based diet, ditching their old processed food diets for #MealPrepSundays and #MeatlessMondays. However, - [The ‘Less-Chocolate’ City: Gentrification in D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/01/the-less-chocolate-city-gentrification-in-d-c/) - By Raaziq Brown, Culture Reporter (@RaaziqMasud) Gentrification is a phenomenon that is nationally altering urban communities. Portland, Minneapolis and Washington D.C. are the leading cities in which gentrification has a hold–the latter of which we, as Howard students, can see with our own eyes. A demographic analysis conducted by Governing.com concluded that between 2000 and - [Hip-Hop’s Global Impact at CBC’s 47th Annual Legislative Conference](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/03/hip-hops-global-impact-at-cbcs-47th-annual-legislative-conference/) - By Jamara Robinson, Life+Style Reporter (@itsJamara) The Congressional Black Caucus held their 47th Annual Legislative Conference Sept. 20-25— five days of events dedicated to issues currently affecting the black community worldwide. On the conference’s third day, there was a panel discussion about hip-hop’s impact on the United States of America’s economy and how the culture - [Clarke Becomes Howard University’s Fourth Rhodes Scholar In School's History](https://thehilltoponline.com/2016/11/23/clarke-becomes-howard-universitys-fourth-rhodes-scholar-in-schools-history/) - By Justin Cohen, News Staff Writer Posted 6:40 PM EST, Weds., Nov. 23, 2016 Updated 1:30 PM EST, Fri., Dec. 2, 2016 Editor’s Note (For Clarification): Cameron Clarke served as an assistant news editor for The Hilltop during Spring 2016. He has been as a contributing columnist since Summer 2016. Cameron Clarke, a senior biology and health - [Mr. and Ms. Towers’ “More Than An Image” Panel Opens Discussion On African-American Stereotypes](https://thehilltoponline.com/2016/12/06/mr-and-ms-towers-more-than-an-image-panel-opens-discussion-on-african-american-stereotypes/) - By Montana Couser, Contributing Writer Posted 8:00 PM EST, Tues., Dec. 6, 2016 Alexis Silva and Steven Ward, better known as the 2016-2017 Mr. and Ms. Towers, hosted an interactive discussion panel entitled “More Than An Image” at the Andrew Carnegie Building on Wednesday, Nov. 30. The panel focused on the negative images that perpetuate the African-American - [ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT -- The Greenwood Project: Rebuilding Black Wall Street](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/01/29/alumni-spotlight-the-greenwood-project-rebuilding-black-wall-street/) - By Justin Cohen, Staff Writer Posted 9:30 PM EST, Sun., Jan. 29, 2017 Updated 3:35 PM EST, Mon., Jan. 30, 2017 Howard University Rashaan Everett (c/o of 2016) dreams of increasing the presence of Black people on Wall Street with his initiative to educate minorities on investments and entrepreneurship. Everett’s Greenwood Project, named for Greenwood, Oklahoma, birthplace of - [REVIEW -- ‘I Am Not Your Negro’ Exudes A Powerful, Relevant Film For The Times](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/02/11/review-i-am-not-your-negro-exudes-a-powerful-relevant-film-for-the-times/) - By Justin Cohen, Staff Writer Posted 5:30 PM EST, Sat., Feb. 11, 2017 Narrated by Samuel L. Jackson and directed by Raoul Peck, "I Am Not Your Negro" tells the story of James Baldwin and his observations on American race relations. The documentary hit theaters on Feb. 3 and has since become an Oscar nominee. In - [Tension Rising Between Government of the Philippines and New People's Army](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/02/25/tension-rising-between-government-of-the-philippines-and-new-peoples-army/) - By Justin Cohen, Staff Writer Posted 2:45 AM EST, Sat., Feb. 25, 2017 The government of the Philippines has declared all out war on the New People’s Army (NPA), a group of communist rebels, ever since the ceasefire issued by the NPA on Aug. 28, 2016 ended on Feb. 1. The ceasefire ended following several - [Reflection on Charter Day](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/03/04/reflection-on-charter-day/) - By Justin Cohen, Staff Writer Posted 3:00 AM EST, Sat., March 4, 2017 Howard University is one of the most important things in my life. When I first came to this school, I didn't know just how great it was. I was just excited to go to a school with some name recognition, and I - [Operation Help the People Serves Homeless Community Through ‘Protect Our Homeless’ D.C. Initiative](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/03/11/operation-help-the-people-serves-homeless-community-through-protect-our-homeless-d-c-initiative/) - By Justin Cohen, Staff Writer Posted 1:45 AM EST, Sat., March 11, 2017 Howard University students have taken it upon themselves to help the homeless population in D.C. with the Protect Our Homeless Initiative — just one of the projects of Operation Help the People. Imazul Qadir, a sophomore biology major from Chicago, Ill., and - [Murder Streamed Over Facebook Live](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/04/21/murder-streamed-over-facebook-live/) - By Justin Cohen, Staff Writer Posted 10;00 PM EST, Fri., Apr. 21, 2017 An elderly man was murdered on the morning of Easter Sunday by a man who appeared to want to send a message to his ex-girlfriend through his social media account. The grisly murder was streamed to Facebook Live. Robert Godwin, Sr., a - [Howard University’s Ph.D. Political Science Program Celebrates 50 Years](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/03/howard-universitys-ph-d-political-science-program-celebrates-50-years/) - By Maya McCollum, Politics Reporter (@Maya_BlakeM) On Thursday, Sept. 21, Howard University’s Political Science Department hosted a panel and reception to celebrate 50 years of alumni earning doctoral degrees and producing and publishing scholarly work. It is the “strongest program on campus” according to Dr. Clarence Lusane, graduate of the program and the current - [An Open Letter to Howard Students](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/05/an-open-letter-to-howard-students/) - By: Taiyler Mitchell, Life+Style Reporter (@taivlersimone) To my homies and associates; to my Twitter and Instagram followers; to the guy who sits two seats over in my 2 p.m. class and the girl who walks by and smiles at me when I’m walking to my 8 a.m. class; to the residents of my dorm and - [Welcome to Joon: Air France’s Millennial Airline](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/07/welcome-to-joon-air-frances-millennial-airline/) - By: Olivia Davis, Life + Style Reporter (@_oliviarae_) As a new generation arises, companies are scrambling to create the perfect marketing campaign to target a young audience. According to Live Science, millennials--adults born between 1982 and 2004--are known for their confidence, liberal views, self-expression and reception to new ideas and ways of living. Air France’s - [Is Netflix Really Taking Over?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/07/is-netflix-really-taking-over/) - By Nancy Vu, Life and Style Reporter (@RaiderNancy) Netflix recently announced that it would be breaking into the world of comedy. As a precursor to its comedic debut, Netflix placed billboards throughout Los Angeles and New York City with large black letters stating, “Netflix is a joke.” The streaming service made its big reveal during - [Freedom of Speech in Trump’s America?](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/07/freedom-of-speech-in-trumps-america/) - By Raaziq Brown, Culture Reporter (@RaaziqMasud) On Aug. 14, 2016—during the NFL preseason—former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick made his first solo protest against police brutality by sitting during the national anthem. He went unnoticed. On Aug. 20, Kaepernick continued his protest and sat during the anthem for a second time. Again, he went - [20 Covers for 20 Years of XXL Magazine](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/07/20-covers-for-20-years-of-xxl-magazine/) - By Jamara Robinson, Life+Style Reporter, (@itsJamara) XXL Magazine, one of the most popular hip-hop publications in the country, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary. With its release in 1997, the magazine has remained a pillar for hip-hop and has kept up that standard through its strong print circulation and notable Freshman Class list, to name - [Saving & Slaying in Time for Homecoming](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/11/saving-slaying-in-time-for-homecoming/) - By Sonniya Springer, Life+Style Reporter (@slimmyxslimm) As one of the top HBCUs in academics and fashion, Howard University can come with high standards—and homecoming is no exception. Homecoming is a time filled with shows, performances, reunions and ultimately pop outs. Staying fashionable can be expensive but thankfully, it doesn’t always have to be. Stores in - [Social Media Issues and Usage Brought To The Forefront At SMTCW17](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/15/social-media-issues-and-usage-brought-to-the-forefront-at-smtcw17/) - By: Jamara Robinson, Life+Style Reporter (@itsJamara) The seventh annual Social Media Technology Conference & Workshop took place Oct. 5-6 at Howard University’s Interdisciplinary Research Center. The two-day event was filled with knowledge on the issues, impact and usage of social media platforms. This information was shared with the attendees through speeches and workshops. Howard University - [What’s Hot & What’s Not – 2017 TV Shows](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/15/whats-hot-whats-not-2017-tv-shows/) - By: Daisha Banks, Life+Style Reporter (@___rosyyy) More frequently now, black people are seeing people on TV screens that look like them. Screenwriter and director Shonda Rhimes even described this time in history as the “browning” of TV. Shonda Rhimes, one of the biggest contributors to the browning of TV, wrote in her book Year of - [Vice-President of Howard Communications Offers Homecoming Insight](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/16/vice-president-of-howard-communications-offers-homecoming-insight/) - By Bria Horsley, News Editor (@autobriagraphy) If there’s anything on student’s minds this week, it’s more than likely Howard University’s sesquicentennial Homecoming. In preparation for the week’s festivities, an outline of events was shared on the official Bison Homecoming website a little over a week ago. Since the release of flyers and tickets, the most - [Homecoming at a Glance: What the Week Really Means](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/10/18/homecoming-at-a-glance-what-the-week-really-means/) - By Raaziq Brown, Contributing Reporter (@RaaziqMasud) As a legacy student of Howard University, I began my tenure at the Mecca in 2014 with grand expectations for Homecoming. Throughout the entirety of my youth, my mother, who graduated from Howard in 1991, boasted about the superiority of Howard’s Homecoming in comparison to all schools--HBCU’s and PWI’s - [The Pie Man D.C.](https://thehilltoponline.com/2017/11/21/the-pie-man-d-c/) - By: Olivia Davis, Life+Style Reporter (@_oliviarae__) The Holiday season is quickly approaching and as students begin to reminisce over their favorite holiday treats such as sweet potato, pumpkin, and apple pies, they should throw bean pies into the mix. “That’s ours, that’s black,” said the Brother Carvelas Muhammad, otherwise known as The Pie Man of - [Why You Must Read Morgan Jerkins’ Experiences in Black Womanhood or The New Book That Should Be on Every Howard Student’s Shelf](https://thehilltoponline.com/2018/02/09/why-you-must-read-morgan-jerkins-experiences-in-black-womanhood-or-the-new-book-that-should-be-on-every-howard-students-shelf/) - By: Monica Joseph, Life+Style Reporter (@monicaj217) “I read so much about white women’s inferiorities, and I wanted someone to read about mine,” Morgan Jerkins said at the Howard University Barnes and Noble Monday, Feb. 5. Jerkins was discussing her new collection of personal essays, This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of - [Opinion: The Six Things That Made Howard’s 2023-24 Football Season Special](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/opinion-the-six-things-that-made-howards-2023-24-football-season-special/) - Back-To-Back MEAC Champions & 2023 Celebration Bowl Appearance: Howard Football had a groundbreaking 2023 season, achieving many firsts within the program and raising the standard of excellence the university is known for. The Bison became outright MEAC champions for the first time in decades, appearing in the 2023 Celebration Bowl playing against Florida A&M University. - [<strong>Thasunda Brown Duckett says have courage, save money early in commencement address</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/12/thasunda-brown-duckett-says-have-courage-save-money-early-in-commencement-address/) - In her address to the largest graduating class in Howard’s history, the TIAA CEO talked about always looking forward and properly managing finances. - [<strong>Broken glass door led to shutdown of graduation ceremony, university says</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/10/broken-glass-door-led-to-shutdown-of-graduation-ceremony-university-says/) - The College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences graduation ceremony ended early Thursday evening after dozens of people trying to get into Cramton Auditorium crowded the entrance and a glass door that led to the Cramton foyer was broken. - [<strong>Howard Athletics wrestle with transfer portal </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-athletics-wrestle-with-transfer-portal/) - The transfer portal's impact on Howard University's sports programs, especially men's basketball, has brought challenges and successes. - [<strong>The Managing Editor’s Reflection</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-managing-editors-reflection/) - The Hilltop found me through a recommendation of my English professor, during my freshman year at Howard, which was entirely spent online. Upon first hearing the name, nothing came to mind. I was ignorantly unaware of the rich history that stood behind it, and the potential that stood ahead of it. Reflecting on that girl - [The Sport’s Editors Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-sports-editors-reflection/) - In the sports world for The Hilltop, the centennial year of the newspaper saw many firsts even after 100 years of serving the Bison community. A premium was placed on diversifying coverage and highlighting storylines from the most deserving teams and stars that emerged during the 2023-2024 athletic season. There were several moments/stories that stood - ["College": The book you don't read before going](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/college-the-book-you-dont-read-before-going/) - As a college student, I have faced many challenges that tested my limits. There were moments when I stayed up late into the night to complete assignments that felt impossible to finish. The workload seemed never-ending, and it often caused me to feel overwhelmed and anxious. Trying to juggle the responsibilities of working two - [The Investigative Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-investigative-editors-reflection/) - As I reflect on not only The Hilltop’s centennial but also my final year as the inaugural investigative editor, I look upon my journey with pride. The Hilltop has been here to document every Howard story. From documenting student protests in the 1960s to investigating mental health discrimination complaints in the 2020s, we’ve always been - [The News & Politics Editor's Reflection ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-news-politics-editors-reflection/) - My time with The Hilltop was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that I am eternally grateful for. As a Harlem, New York native, I have been interested in Zora Neale Hurston’s work for as long as I can remember, as the ethos of Pan-Africanism and pro-Black consciousness was instilled in me at a very young age. Unbeknownst - [<strong>Letter from the Editor: Proudly there on Hilltop high </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/letter-from-the-editor-proudly-there-on-hilltop-high/) - During the first few weeks of my tenure as editor-in-chief, I would often come to The Hilltop’s office in between shifts at Street Sense Media and Ben’s Next Door, seeking an escape from the sweltering D.C. summer heat and my responsibilities as a new intern. In my moments of respite in the office, I would - [Howard’s COVID Class of 2024 Prepares to Graduate](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howards-covid-class-of-2024-prepares-to-graduate/) - Despite facing COVID-19, racial tensions, and campus issues, Howard's Class of 2024 found community, advocated for change, and now graduates. - [<strong>Howard University Senior Student’s Post-Graduation Plans Following the Pandemic </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-university-senior-students-post-graduation-plans-following-the-pandemic/) - The Howard University class of 2024 reflects on the challenges and adjustments of pursuing higher education during the pandemic. - [<strong>Seniors reflect on what they’ll miss most about HU</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/seniors-reflect-on-what-theyll-miss-most-about-hu/) - As the class of 2024 enters graduation season and prepares for life outside of Howard, they reminisce on their alma mater and experiences. - [<strong>Howard leaders reflect on their time in office, new horizons </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-leaders-reflect-on-their-time-in-office-new-horizons/) - As the year is wrapping up, so are the tenures of student leaders across campus and they reflect on their experiences. - [The Variety Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-variety-editors-reflection/) - When I first arrived at Howard University, I immediately set my sights on joining The Hilltop newspaper. To be transparent, I did not understand the newspaper’s gravity regarding American and Black history. Like most freshmen or sophomores, I began as a staff reporter in the Campus section and worked to become a Variety editor, which - [The Multimedia Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-multimedia-editors-reflection-2/) - One of my senior year goals was to get experience working as an editor. I always thought it would most likely be text-based due to my love for writing, and I imagined I’d spend a lot of time working with reporters and line-editing stories (fun!). Instead, I’ve spent the last seven months leading The Hilltop’s - [The Campus Editor’s Reflection](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-campus-editors-reflection/) - The Hilltop’s campus editor reflects on his three years with the publication. - [<strong>The Hilltop Investigative Reporting Recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists in back-to-back win </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-hilltop-investigative-reporting-recognized-by-the-society-of-professional-journalists-in-back-to-back-win/) - Hilltop reporters received Mark of Excellence awards from the Society of Professional Journalists. - [<strong>Graduating seniors criticize the cost of graduation expenses</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/graduating-seniors-criticize-the-cost-of-graduation-expenses/) - Seniors dismayed by pricey graduation fees, urge university aid or inclusion in tuition for support. - [<strong>Howard graduate student presents new research to combat truancy</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-graduate-student-presents-new-research-to-combat-truancy/) - Jasmin Miller, a graduate student at the Howard University School of Social Work, proposes proactive, incentive-based approaches to address truancy. - [Howard University creatives discuss work-life balance amid year’s end](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-university-creatives-discuss-work-life-balance-amid-years-end/) - Howard University students Kwesi Bekoe, Latrell Caton and Howard alumna Galaxy Okoro share how they showcase their talents while managing their personal careers and academic studies. - [Nok’khanya Edwards revives The Bison Yearbook after a two-year hiatus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/nokkhanya-edwards-revives-the-bison-yearbook-after-a-two-year-hiatus/) - Nok’khanya Edwards, a graduating senior, is looking to the future amid the class of 2024’s graduation after her time as The Bison Yearbook editor-in-chief. - [<strong>Howard Bids Farewell to its Seniors in Athletics</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-bids-farewell-to-its-seniors-in-athletics/) - As the school year winds down, the various Howard University sports teams do as well. For a few senior athletes, this will be their final time competing as Bison. The Hilltop asked students which senior athletes they will miss most after this year. Here’s a list of who they said: Darrian Brokenburr, Howard Football, Defensive - [<strong>How can fresh graduates stay ethical in a tough economy? </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/how-can-fresh-graduates-stay-ethical-in-a-tough-economy/) - Shreeya is a rising junior majoring in economics from Nepal. She is passionate about the interplay of geo-political and business issues in the international arena. - [<strong>Multiple Bison Land With NFL Teams Following Draft </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/multiple-bison-land-with-nfl-teams-following-draft/) - Howard University football players, Ian Wheeler and Anim Dankwah, secured their spots in the NFL by signing deals after the draft. - [<strong>Band members unaware of former director’s employment following misconduct leave</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/band-members-unaware-of-former-directors-employment-following-misconduct-leave/) - Kelvin Washington, former director of the SHOWTIME marching band, is no longer with the band amid allegations, according to him, but band members haven’t received official confirmation from university. - [<strong>The Hilltop Photographers Share “Favorite Photos” from 2023-2024 Academic School Year</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-hilltop-photographers-share-favorite-photos-from-2023-2024-academic-school-year/) - Hilltop photographers reflect and present the photos they took this year that inspired them, helped them grow and made an impact. - [<strong>Faculty members give parting words to the 2024 graduating class</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/faculty-members-give-parting-words-to-the-2024-graduating-class/) - Howard University professors and other campus leaders share motivational words for the class of 2024 as they prepare to tackle the world. - [<strong>Nickelodeon's former child actors advocate for change after “Quiet on Set” release</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/nickelodeons-former-child-actors-advocate-for-change-after-quiet-on-set-release/) - Nickelodeon's former child actors reveal industry challenges in docuseries, advocating for better protections and representation for Black talent. - [<strong>Howard University Students Discuss Parking Predicaments</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-university-students-discuss-parking-predicaments/) - Howard University students express concern over parking expenses and regulations. - [<strong>Togolese Government Approves Legislation Overturning Direct Elections </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/togolese-government-approves-legislation-overturning-direct-elections/) - The approval of constitutional amendments in Togo ignited heated discourse about the new legislation. - [<strong>Howard senior’s collective amplifies socially conscious music artists</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/howard-seniors-collective-amplifies-socially-conscious-music-artists/) - Aisha June's collective, 360 Creativity Saves Lives, seeks to empowers artists, builds community, fosters creativity at Howard. - [Angela Alsobrooks prioritizes reform in Maryland Senate bid](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/angela-alsobrooks-prioritizes-reform-in-maryland-senate-bid/) - Angela Alsobrooks seeks a Senate seat in Maryland, prioritizing education, healthcare and voting rights reforms. - [Maximizing Your Bank Branch Experience on Campus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/01/maximizing-your-bank-branch-experience-on-campus/) - Sponsored by JPMorgan Case & Co. In a world of online tools that let you make banking transactions with the touch of a button, the idea of visiting a branch might seem unnecessary. However, if you haven’t visited the Chase branch on campus , you might be surprised by what it has to offer. The - [<strong>Youth Delegates Issue Declaration for Reparatory Justice at United Nations</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/30/youth-delegates-issue-declaration-for-reparatory-justice-at-united-nations/) - African diaspora youth at UN Geneva forum push for representation, reparations, and systemic justice reforms. - [<strong>Jim Brown, Media Professional and Community Advocate, dies at 83</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/29/jim-brown-media-professional-and-community-advocate-dies-at-83/) - Former Hilltop advisor and adjunct professor, Jim Brown, leaves behind a legacy of mentorship and contributions to Howard and the communications industry. - [<strong>Driver involved in fatal car crash identified as School of Business professor </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/25/driver-involved-in-fatal-car-crash-identified-as-school-of-business-professor/) - Dr. Kamal Agarwal, a School of Business professor of 23 years, was the driver involved in the car crash on April 11 that killed Howard University freshman Mohamed Samura. - [Howard students join pro-Palestinian encampment at George Washington University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/28/howard-students-join-pro-palestinian-encampment-against-dmv-universities-ties-to-israel/) - Students from various D.C. universities, including Howard, protest in a pro-Palestinian encampment on GW's campus, demanding divestment from Israel. - [Thasunda Brown Duckett, CEO of TIAA, Announced as 156th Commencement Speaker](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/26/thasunda-brown-duckett-ceo-of-tiaa-announced-as-156th-commencement-speaker/) - Howard University recognizes Thasunda Brown Duckett as the commencement speaker for the Class of 2024 ceremony. - [<strong>Gunna, Flo Milli Light Up Burr Gymnasium for Springfest Performances</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/24/gunna-flo-milli-light-up-burr-gymnasium-for-springfest-performances/) - Howard University's Springfest concert featured student and professional artists, but ticketing issues and campus tragedy dampened spirits. - [<strong>Photo Essay: Inside the College of Engineering and Architecture</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/24/photo-essay-inside-the-college-of-engineering-and-architecture/) - Witness the dedication of students who frequent the Howard H. Mackey Building, where innovation meets community on Howard University’s campus. - [<strong>Howard receives nearly 37,000 applicants for 2028 class, breaking record</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/howard-receives-nearly-37000-applicants-for-2028-class-breaking-record/) - The acceptance rate for the incoming class was about 30 to 32 percent, and the average SAT and ACT scores were about 1125 and 24, respectively. - [<strong>DMV high school talents shine at 51st Annual Capital Classic</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/18/dmv-high-school-talents-shine-at-51st-annual-capital-classic/) - All-American high school basketball stars from the DMV played together and against one another at the 51st annual Capital Classic basketball game. - [Biden-Harris DOJ Rule Tightens Gun Sale Background Checks](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/biden-harris-doj-rule-tightens-gun-sale-background-checks/) - Biden-Harris rule expands background checks, targets gun violence loopholes, and prompts further advocacy for reform. - [REVIEW: ‘Appetence,’ Howard’s Annual Springfest Show, Pushes the Boundary Within the Fashion Community](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/review-appetence-howards-annual-springfest-show-pushes-the-boundary-within-the-fashion-community/) - Hilltop staff reporter details Howard’s 2024 Springfest fashion show. - [Spotify Hosts 1619 Podcast Listening Party at Howard University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/spotify-hosts-1619-podcast-listening-party-at-howard-university/) - Students participated in a listening party held by Spotify in the Blackburn Ballroom. - [<strong>National Endowment of the Arts jazz celebration highlights diverse career paths</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/national-endowment-of-the-arts-jazz-celebration-highlights-diverse-career-paths/) - NEA, the National Endowment of the Arts, celebrates jazz at Howard University, emphasizing diverse career paths beyond performance for aspiring musicians. - [<strong>Bison Tennis Team Beats Rival Morgan State on Senior Day</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/22/bison-tennis-team-beats-rival-morgan-state-on-senior-day/) - Howard University’s tennis seniors shine in victories against Morgan State Bears, fueling optimism as they head into the MEAC championships this week. - [Destiny Howell Returning for Senior Year](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/19/breaking-destiny-howell-returning-for-senior-year/) - A Howard women’s basketball guard announces her comeback after recovering from an injury. - [Howard Freshman Dies After Being Struck by Car on Campus](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/19/howard-freshman-dies-after-being-struck-by-car-on-campus/) - On Season 2 of the show, we will continue our weekly roundups of the latest news and campus buzz, courtesy of Howard University’s collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop. New episodes every Friday. - [Howard freshman dies after being struck by car near Cook Hall ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/howard-freshman-dies-from-injuries-after-being-struck-by-car-near-cook-hall/) - Howard University freshman Mohamed Samura died after being struck by a car near Cook Hall. - [<strong>Student struck by car driven by faculty member</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/11/student-struck-by-car-driven-by-faculty-member/) - A Howard University faculty member crashed their car into the guardrail at Cook Hall, injuring a student and hospitalizing them. - [<strong>Howard community gathers to mourn death of freshman Mohamed Samura </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/16/howard-community-gathers-to-mourn-death-of-freshman-mohamed-samura/) - Mohamed Samura, an 18-year-old freshman, died Monday morning after being struck by a car last week in front of Cook Hall. - [Howard alumna creates new romance anthology centering HBCU love](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/howard-alumna-creates-new-romance-anthology-centering-hbcu-love/) - Author and Howard University alumna Ebony LaDelle recently announced a first-of-its-kind romance anthology she is both editing and curating. Titled “You’ve Got a Place Here Too,” the anthology explores love stories within HBCUs, spanning both historical narratives and contemporary tales from various well-known authors. “In romance, I’m also trying to educate in some way shape, - [Howard playwright holds script reading for developing play](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/howard-playwright-holds-script-reading-for-developing-play/) - A Howard student playwright explains the process and intent behind his upcoming production. - [‘A Different World’ Reunion Tour Arrives at Howard University](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/a-different-world-reunion-tour-arrives-at-howard-university/) - Howard University momentarily became Hillman University to celebrate the acclaimed TV show “A Different World” last Tuesday. In celebration of the show’s 35th anniversary, cast members embarked on their “A Different World: HBCU College Tour 2024.” The tour kicked off last week in Atlanta and intends to raise scholarship funds and awareness about the “transformative - [<strong>Springfest concert moved to Burr Gymnasium for cost reasons, UGSA director says</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/springfest-concert-moved-to-burr-gymnasium-for-cost-reasons-ugsa-director-says/) - Students expressed mixed opinions regarding the relocation of the Springfest concert, citing concerns about accessibility and disappointment over the change in venue. - [<strong>Bison Club Baseball Defeats American University in Inaugural Matchup</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/bison-club-baseball-defeats-american-university-in-inaugural-matchup/) - Howard University’s club baseball team impresses in their first matchup of the season, signaling a promising start for the team’s NCAA journey. - [How a dormant industry trend may impact Donald Trump’s election efforts](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/how-a-dormant-industry-trend-may-impact-donald-trumps-election-efforts/) - SPACs lose steam as Trump's Truth Social merger brings potential financial windfall amid legal battles. - [<strong>Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge Causes Mourning, Economic Fear</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/collapse-of-francis-scott-key-bridge-causes-mourning-economic-fear/) - Baltimore residents discuss the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge’s collapse. - [<strong>Residence hall step, dance teams compete in ‘Battle of the Cliques’ competition</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/residence-hall-step-dance-teams-compete-in-battle-of-the-cliques-competition/) - Step and dance teams from different residence halls faced off in Cramton Auditorium for the annual competition. - [<strong>Bison Players and Coaches Reflect on Season after First Four loss to Wagner</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/26/bison-players-and-coaches-reflect-on-season-after-first-four-loss-to-wagner/) - Following a 71-68 loss in the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament, members of the Howard men's basketball, including players and coaches, took the opportunity to reflect on both the season and the game. Howard matched up against Wagner University on March 19 in the First Four round of the NCAA tournament also known - [<strong>Howard Football Impresses in First Pro Day Since 2017</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/howard-football-impresses-in-first-pro-day-since-2017/) - Howard seniors tested themselves in front of NFL and Canadian Football League (CFL) scouts on Thursday afternoon at Howard’s Pro Day. - [<strong>Lady Bison Fall Short of Comeback in MEAC Tournament</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/26/lady-bison-fall-short-of-comeback-in-meac-tournament/) - The Howard women’s basketball team demonstrated standout performances in the MEAC tournament, setting a promising tone for the future amidst roster changes. - [<strong>Bison Blaze the Track at 96th Texas Relays </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/15/bison-blaze-the-track-at-96th-texas-relays/) - The Bison collected personal bests and nationally ranked marks as they performed throughout the four-day Texas Relays track meet. - [The math teacher who uses art to teach his students ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/the-math-teacher-who-uses-art-to-teach-his-students/) - As a child, every stroke of his paintbrush was a lesson in love and creativity for young Prem-Raj Ruffin. His tiny fingers clumsily gripped the paintbrush as his mother patiently guided his hand across the canvas, teaching him colors and the power of expression. Ruffin, now a lecturer in the mathematics department at Howard University, - [<strong>Howard Alumna Opens New Beauty Supply Store</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/10/howard-alumna-opens-new-beauty-supply-store/) - Howard University alumna Lisa Comfort embarks into the beauty supply industry, providing a diverse range of products and fostering a welcoming environment. - [<strong>Rapper Lil Yachty hosts first-ever live podcast at Cramton Auditorium </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/10/rapper-lil-yachty-hosts-first-ever-live-podcast-at-cramton-auditorium/) - Warner Music Blavatnik Center’s Icon Fest and UGSA host Lil Yachty and MitchGoneMad's inaugural live show for their podcast "A Safe Space." - [Photo Essay: Look Up! Howard University Students Witness Historic Solar Eclipse](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/10/photo-essay-look-up-howard-university-students-witness-historic-solar-eclipse/) - On April 8, a total solar eclipse swept across parts of North America. According to NASA, a solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, blocking the Sun and darkening the day “as if it were dawn or dusk.” Only part of the sun was blocked in Washington, D.C., as - [<strong>HBCU Students' Perspective On The Upcoming 2024 Presidential Election</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/27/hbcu-students-perspective-on-the-upcoming-2024-presidential-election/) - Amid an election year, HBCU students share their motivations regarding the upcoming election and the issues shaping their voting decisions. - [<strong>Haiti Support Project Hosts Rally for Montana Accord</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/haiti-support-project-hosts-rally-for-montana-accord/) - Attendees rallied at the historic Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church to gather support for Haiti. - [<strong>Medical students discuss skin care importance with community</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/medical-students-discuss-skin-care-importance-with-community/) - Howard University School of Medicine, in part through Skin Scholars, teamed up with skincare companies to promote dermatology awareness and mentorship. - [BURN Documentary Debuts for Season 3](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/burn-documentary-debuts-for-season-3/) - From a small idea on a bike ride to selling out a 200-person venue, “BURN,” a student documentary series, celebrates its third and final season. - [<strong>The Evolution of the Black Vote and Projections for the 2024 Election Cycle </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/the-evolution-of-the-black-vote-and-projections-for-the-2024-election-cycle/) - Black Americans face ongoing voter suppression despite long-standing voting rights, prompting discussions on race-based voting obstacles and historical parallels. - [<strong>BET’s ‘Diarra From Detroit’ Receives a Resounding ‘Yes’ From Howard Audience</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/08/bets-diarra-from-detroit-receives-a-resounding-yes-from-howard-audience/) - Howard University's UGSA hosted a screening for a new BET+ show, panel, and Kash Doll performance at Cramton Auditorium. - [<strong>D.C. teen fatally shot near Howard Plaza Towers</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/03/d-c-teen-fatally-shot-near-howard-plaza-towers/) - 19-year-old Marquis Ward was fatally shot near Howard Plaza Towers on Tuesday morning. - [<strong>How well do you know Howard University Athletics?</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/27/how-well-do-you-know-howard-university-athletics/) - Answers to the crossword puzzle found in the print Elections Edition of The Hilltop. - [<strong>Photo Essay: “I Don’t Feel Like Much of a Minority”: The Non-Black Student Howard Experience</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/photo-essay-i-dont-feel-like-much-of-a-minority-the-non-black-student-howard-experience/) - Howard University embraces diversity, students share their motivations for attending. - [<strong>Rep Yo City: The Mr. & Miss Howard University Pageant Returns For Its Annual Competition</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/27/rep-yo-city-the-mr-miss-howard-university-pageant-returns-for-its-annual-competition/) - Eight contestants compete for the prestigious title of the 48th Mr. Howard University and the 86th Miss Howard University. - [<strong>Howard’s next student leaders revealed after weeks of campaigning</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/02/howards-next-student-leaders-revealed-after-weeks-of-campaigning/) - Results of Howard University undergraduate and graduate student elections. - [<strong>New Course on Mary McLeod Bethune To Be Taught At Howard</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/02/new-course-on-mary-mcleod-bethune-to-be-taught-at-howard/) - Howard introduces a new course in collaboration with Brown University, centered on the life and impact of Mary McLeod Bethune. - [<strong>Initiative Puts HBCU Students in Position to Change Sexual Health Narrative</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/initiative-puts-hbcu-students-in-position-to-change-sexual-health-narrative/) - A historic initiative is helping HBCU students advocate for sexual and reproductive health education. - [<strong>Howard updates COVID-19 protocol to coincide with CDC guidelines </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/02/howard-updates-covid-19-protocol-to-coincide-with-cdc-guidelines/) - Howard University discontinues mandatory isolation for COVID-19, aligns protocols with CDC guidelines, emphasizes continued precautions. - [Smithsonian Museum Connects Past to Present in New Exhibition ](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/smithsonian-museum-connects-past-to-present-in-new-exhibition/) - Hirshhorn Museum co-curators explain the content and history of a new exhibition. - [<strong>Morgan State University Announces Film Production Internship</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/morgan-state-university-announces-film-production-internship/) - Morgan State University, 40 Acres & a Mule and the Gersh Agency partnered to create internship opportunities for HBCU graduates. - [Professional Rugby Team Finds a Home in Maryland](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/professional-rugby-team-finds-a-home-in-maryland-wins-first-match/) - Old Glory DC RFC members express appreciation for rugby after a recent draw with the Chicago Hounds. - [<strong>Former Miss Howard Lands Role as First Black Princess Fiona in “Shrek” the Musical</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/former-miss-howard-lands-role-as-first-black-princess-fiona-in-shrek-the-musical/) - Cecily Davis overcomes obstacles, becomes first Black Princess Fiona in Shrek musical, credits Howard University experience. - [<strong>Trailblazer Janice Pettyjohn Redefines Success in Howard’s Football Landscape</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/trailblazer-janice-pettyjohn-redefines-success-in-howards-football-landscape/) - Janice Pettyjohn makes history as the first woman to hold a full-time staff position with the Howard University football team. - [Longtime Friends Open D.C.’s First Black-Owned LGBTQ+ Lounge](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/longtime-friends-open-d-c-s-first-black-owned-lgbtq-lounge/) - Thurst Lounge owners discuss the LGBTQ+ lounge's impact. - [Bison Softball Falls to No.8/9 Tennessee](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/bison-softball-falls-to-no-8-9-tennessee/) - The Howard Bison softball team faced an 11-4 defeat against the University of Tennessee Volunteers. - [<strong>AI Emerges as Controversial Tool in 2024 Election</strong><strong> </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/27/ai-emerges-as-controversial-tool-in-2024-election/) - The 2024 U.S. presidential election will be the first of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) era, according to the Brennan Center for Justice. In politics, technological advancements continue to determine and reshape the dynamics of elections. The Internet during the 1996 election and the dawn of social media in the early 2000s are examples of - [<strong>The Team Behind The Howard University Spring Elections</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/27/the-team-behind-the-howard-university-spring-elections/) - Campus journalists reveal the behind-the-scenes of the 2024 election season. - [<strong>Allied Universal security personnel have ideas for enhancing safety protocols</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/allied-universal-security-personnel-have-ideas-for-enhancing-safety-protocols/) - Crime in the D.C. area increased by 39 percent last year, and students at Howard are experiencing this shift firsthand on and around campus. A core aspect of campus safety includes the Allied Universal Personnel who occupy the front desks in many on-campus buildings including dormitories, and survey the campus overall. Allied Universal is a - [<strong>Students unknowingly receive $50,000 in scholarship money</strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/students-unknowingly-receive-50000-in-scholarship-money/) - Pepco scholarship recipients discuss the award's impact amid student battles with financial aid. - [<strong>Congress proposes new bill aimed at increasing royalty payments for musicians </strong>](https://thehilltoponline.com/2024/04/01/congress-proposes-new-bill-aimed-at-increasing-royalty-payments-for-musicians/) - A new bill, to provide a new royalty fund directly for musicians, possibly kickstarting a more equitable relationship between musicians, labels and streaming services, was introduced early this month. 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