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Outside the room where Power Readers mentors and students gather each week at Thomson Elementary School. (Photo: Faith Harper/HUNewsService.com)

Non-Profit Organization Addresses Literacy Gaps in D.C. Schools

Faith HarperandGrant RoundtreeandWill ArmsteadandRasiah Worthy
December 12, 2025
WASHINGTON (HUNS) — Every week during lunchtime at Thomson Elementary in Logan Circle, a line of students moves through the hallway on their way to a bright yellow room tucked beside the…
The founder of Move-In Day Mafia, Teej Mercer (L), and a scholar of the organization, Alexis Rodriguez (R), pose for a picture in Rodriguez’s newly decorated dorm room at Howard University. (Photo courtesy of LaTerra Wise)

Non-Profit Organization Helps Former Foster Care Youth Move-In to HBCUs 

December 11, 2025

From Awareness to Action: Nonprofits Empower Washingtonians With Tenant Law 

December 11, 2025

Supreme Court Revives Controversial Redistricting  Map in Texas

December 6, 2025
Diandra Blake (left) and Monica Maya (right) stand in front of the door of University Counseling Services. (Tatiana Allen/HUNewsService.com)

In the Midst of Senioritis: College Seniors Struggle to Access Timely Mental Health Support at Howard  

November 26, 2025
Education·National·News·Technology

The Past, Present and Future of Journalism Unite at MediaFest25

October 23, 2025
by Kevin Vaughn Jr.
WASHINGTON (HUNS) — Renowned educators, long-time professionals and eager students filled a ballroom at the Grand…
Immigration·Justice·Multimedia·National·News·Politics·The White House·Video·Washington D.C.

Huge Crowds Gather for “No Kings” Anti-Trump Demonstration in DC

October 18, 2025
by Jeffrey Jones
An estimated 200,000 protesters took to the streets in the nation’s capital, on Saturday, October 18,…
Campus·Homecoming·Howard University·News·Politics

Black Conservative Group Says It’s Coming to Howard

October 18, 2025
by Indigo Mays
Throughout its history, Howard University has been a hotbed of Black political thought, with visits from…
Elections·Justice·Law·National·News·Politics·State & Local·Supreme Court·Washington D.C.

Louisiana Redistricting Case Could Reshape Voting Rights Act

October 16, 2025
by Belaynesh Shiferaw
WASHINGTON (HUNS) — The Voting Rights Act now faces its largest threat yet, after more than…
Ambulance transporting injured student next to College Hall North. (Photo: Bamidele Aina/HUNewsService.com)
Campus·Howard University·News·Police·Safety

Injured Howard Student Discusses Scooter-Car Collision, Safety and Friendship 

October 15, 2025
by Bamidele Aina
WASHINGTON (HUNS) – Howard University student Alijah Wilson says he doesn’t remember much about last night…
Adamn Killa surrounded by crowd of students at the Flagpole on the Yard. (Photo: Bamidele Aina/HUNewsService.com)
Campus·College·Entertainment·Howard University·Music·Social Media·Variety·Washington D.C.

Adamn Killa’s Unexpected Pop-Out Sparks Large Crowd on The Yard at Howard

October 12, 2025
by Bamidele Aina
WASHINGTON (HUNS) – A swarm of students rushed to The Yard from every corner of Howard…
LGBTQ·Mental Health·National·News·Politics·Supreme Court

Supreme Court Weighs Free Speech and Harm in Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban

October 8, 2025
by Bri Outlaw
Outside the Supreme Court, LGBTQ+ advocates gathered with pride flags and signs reading “Conversion Therapy Hurts…
Community·Multicultural Media Academy·Race·Voices of Tomorrow·Washington D.C.

The Impact of Deportation on D.C.’s Black and Brown Communities

October 7, 2025
by Gabriel McDonald
Across the nation, reportedly, there have been over 65,682 deportations this year alone; each one representing…
Education·Multicultural Media Academy·State & Local·Voices of Tomorrow

What Are Schools in the DMV Doing to Combat Opioid Abuse?

October 7, 2025
by Adanna Akamigbo
Knowing somebody who abuses opioids isn’t uncommon for students in the District of Columbia, Maryland and…
Brandywine Valley SPCA sign outside of the 1201 New York Ave. NE location that is set to be demolished after being an animal shelter for over 40 years. (Photo: Myla S. Roundy/HUNewsService.com)
News·State & Local·Ward 5·Ward 8·Washington D.C.

The District’s Long-Time Animal Care Facility is Moving 

September 30, 2025
by Myla S. Roundy
For decades, Washington, D.C.'s sole public animal shelter called NoMa home. That changes in Fall 2025.…
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Outside the room where Power Readers mentors and students gather each week at Thomson Elementary School. (Photo: Faith Harper/HUNewsService.com)

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The founder of Move-In Day Mafia, Teej Mercer (L), and a scholar of the organization, Alexis Rodriguez (R), pose for a picture in Rodriguez’s newly decorated dorm room at Howard University. (Photo courtesy of LaTerra Wise)

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