WASHINGTON (HNS) – President Bill Clinton will deliver the Commencement address at Howard University on Saturday, May 11, on the Upper Quadrangle of the main campus, President Sidney A. Ribeau announced today. “We are thrilled that President Clinton has agreed to deliver this ...

WASHINGTON — Howard University students and WHUR FM 96.3 were trying to find the best words to thank the residents of the Washington area, Omega Psi Phi fraternity and Sun Trust Bank for their overwhelming support of the station’s radiothon for Alternative Spring Break (ASB), the ...

WASHINGTON – Afro Blue, Howard University’s award-winning vocal ensemble, made it through the second round of the hit NBC a cappella talent show series The Sing-Off. This week, the talented group performed two hits, “American Boy” and “"I Heard It Through the ...

WASHINGTON — Wayne is a 60-year-old Washington resident who has spent 44 of those years addicted to drugs. That was before he began treatment with buprenenorphine. Since the day, “it has been like heaven,” Wayne said. Sheila, a 51-year-old housekeeper at a Washington hospital, ...

WASHINGTON (Aug 1) — Howard University President, Dr. Sidney A. Ribeau, in collaboration with the Bison Express, invites the Washington-area community to view American Legacy Magazine’s “Know Your History” Mobile celebrating African-American culture Thursday, Aug. 4, and ...

Joe Jacoby, four-time All Pro offensive lineman for the Washington Redskins, knows that with his family’s medical history, every day is precious, particularly now. “Both of my parents died in their 50s,” he said. “I’m 52.” His father died of heart disease, ...

WASHINGTON (April. 18) — Howard Alumna Odiney Brown is determined to make sure her daughter, Shannon, did not die in vain. At age 11, Shannon Tavarez seemed to have everything. She was young and attractive with doting parents, and best of all, Shannon nightly performed the role of the ...

Since the day Lisa Muschette was born 24 years ago, she has lived with a personal secret, one considered so dark by society that even she didn’t know about it until age 10. Her mother knew. Her father knew. But Lisa’s secret was so taboo that they did not dare to whisper it to ...

(March 10, 2010) – Scores of Howard University students took to the streets and local celebrities lent their support at WHUR 96.3 radio during a 12-hour radiothon to raise money to finance the students’ Alternative Spring Break of helping others in cities across America. The ...

Scores of Howard University students took to the streets and local celebrities lent their support at WHUR 96.3 radio during a 12-hour radiothon to raise money to finance the students’ Alternative Spring Break of helping others in cities across America. The students raised $25,350 to fund ...

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of friends, family and alumni are expected to gather in Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel on Howard University’s campus at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5, to celebrate the life and legacy of President Emeritus Dr. James E. Cheek. Cheek, who served as president from 1969 to ...

Fifty years ago, four North Carolina A&T students took a stand against segregation by sitting down at a F.W. Woolworth’s store counter. This simple act by four freshmen, now known as the “Greensboro Four” or “A&T Four,” inspired students in North ...