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Valerie Brandes, founder of Jacaranda Books, pictured against a collage of the publisher’s titles. (Photo illustration: La Tetra Metts-Owens/HUNewsService.com; book cover images courtesy of Jacaranda Books)

Valerie Brandes Made Her Own Way Into Publishing. Now She’s Opening the Gate.

by La Tetra Metts-Owens

November 1, 2026

The Jacaranda Books founder looks to HBCUs to help develop the next generation of Black publishing professionals.…

Hoop Dreams at Howard: NBA Day Celebrates Sports, Culture, Community

October 22, 2026

Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

October 10, 2026

Why Free Press Matters: The Capstone Perspective | HU NewsVision

October 7, 2026

Bison Bound for the World: Inside Howard University’s Free Passport Party

September 26, 2026

Features·The White House·Video

An EGG-ceptional Easter Tradition Continues at The White House

April 3, 2024

by Ileya Williams

By Ileya Williams, NewsVision reporter The White House let the good times roll, literally! Thousands came…

Features·Howard University·Video

Reflections on 100 Years of The Hilltop: Editorial Advisor, Former Editor, Keith Alexander Hilltop

March 1, 2024

Olivia BlevinsandIleya Williams

By Olivia Blevins and Ileya Williams Howard University is celebrating 100 years as the nation’s oldest…

Features·Howard University·Video

Reflections on 100 Years of The Hilltop: Campus Editor, JD Jean-Jacques

March 1, 2024

Olivia BlevinsandIleya Williams

By Olivia Blevins and lleya Williams The Hilltop, Howard University’s campus publication, is celebrating 100 years…

Features·Howard University·Video

Reflections on 100 Years of The Hilltop: 1970-’71 Editor Pearl Stewart

February 20, 2024

by Olivia Blevins

By Olivia Blevins and Ileya Williams, NewsVision reporters The Hilltop is celebrating 100 years as the…

Features·Howard University·Video

Fighting the Good Fight

February 6, 2024

by Amya Henry

By Amya Henry, NewsVision reporter The Hilltop, Howard University’s collegiate newspaper is marking 100 years…

Black Women·Sports·Video

A Winning Hand and Winning Spirit

December 15, 2023

by Gregory Lloydon Coleman

Despite a recent defeat in the championship round of the MEAC Conference Tournament, The Howard University…

Black Women·State & Local·Video

The Double Duty of Managing Motherhood While In College

December 15, 2023

by Cornteii Samuel

By Cortneii Samuel, NewsVision reporter As of 2021, there have been approximately 4.8 million undergraduate students…

Features·National·Video

Holiday on Ice

November 30, 2023

Aya Furin-CampbellandEbenezer Nkunda

By Aya Furin-Campbell, NewsVision It’s Holiday on Ice at the White House! The First Lady unveiled…

Black Women·Howard University·Washington D.C.

Howard’s Womxn of the Mecca Spearhead Hygiene Donation Drive for Sasha Bruce Youthwork

October 20, 2023

by Howard University News Service

By Zsana Hoskins Womxn of the Mecca, a Howard University organization, donated several hygiene items…

Black Women·National·Video

First Lady Honors “Girls Leading Change” in International Day of the Girl Celebration

October 12, 2023

by Briana Alvarado

By Briana Alvarado, NewsVision reporter To celebrate this year’s International Day of the Girl on…

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Features - Page 5

Valerie Brandes Made Her Own Way Into Publishing. Now She’s Opening the Gate.

Hoop Dreams at Howard: NBA Day Celebrates Sports, Culture, Community

Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

Why Free Press Matters: The Capstone Perspective | HU NewsVision

Bison Bound for the World: Inside Howard University’s Free Passport Party

An EGG-ceptional Easter Tradition Continues at The White House

Reflections on 100 Years of The Hilltop: Editorial Advisor, Former Editor, Keith Alexander Hilltop

Reflections on 100 Years of The Hilltop: Campus Editor, JD Jean-Jacques

Reflections on 100 Years of The Hilltop: 1970-’71 Editor Pearl Stewart

Fighting the Good Fight

A Winning Hand and Winning Spirit

The Double Duty of Managing Motherhood While In College

Holiday on Ice

Howard’s Womxn of the Mecca Spearhead Hygiene Donation Drive for Sasha Bruce Youthwork

First Lady Honors “Girls Leading Change” in International Day of the Girl Celebration

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