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Angie Nixon, Bernie Sanders Rally at ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour Stop in Tallahassee.

October 22, 2026

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — State Rep. Angie Nixon and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke to a crowd of more than 1,000 on Sunday at The Moon, a performing…

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Interim President Dr. Wayne Frederick delivers the State of the Union Address in the auditorium of Miner Hall on Oct. 16. (Michkael J. McKenzie/The Hilltop)

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Students gather at the first listening session in the Myrtilla Miner Building’s auditorium on Oct. 1. (Clariss Duhaney/The Hilltop)

Howard University Community Wants Next President To Restore Trust

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Students Voice Concerns About Mail-In Voting Ahead Of 2026 Midterms

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Student researcher Avery Bernard Johns working at the Health Sciences Library on Sep. 13. (Clariss Duhaney/The Hilltop)

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