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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  

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NCAA Panel Tackles Low Numbers of Black Division I Coaches

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Tamika L. Jefferson
Not counting historically black colleges and universities, NCAADivision I schools responding to a survey reported that…
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Georgetown U. Says No to “N Word”

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Charlene Carter
Outraged by an e-mail filled with hate speech, hundreds ofstudents converged on GeorgetownUniversity’s Healy Circle topresent…
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Sanctions Won’t Halt Post-Season for Tennessee State

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Tamika L. Jefferson
Tennessee State University’s men’s basketball program will beallowed to participate in post-season games despite sanctionsimposed last…
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“Historically Black” Leaves Room for Diversity

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Shaka Lias
Historically black colleges are not all black. Dr. Wilma Roscoe,interim president and CEO of the National…
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Lack of Funds Could Ground Hampton Flight Team during National Competition

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - David Paulk
HamptonUniversity’s Flight Team could be grounded for a thirdconsecutive year, unable to fly in a contest…
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Grambling Picks New President

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Eric M. Henry
Dr. Horace Judson, former president of Plattsburgh StateUniversity in upstate New York, has been named presidentof…
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“Throwback” Jerseys Honor HBCU Players

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Dorian Mills
North Carolina Central University Hall of Famer Harold Hunterhelped lead to victory the basketball team…
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Kerry Speaks of “Our Generation” at Morgan State

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Shyra Peyton
Sen. John F. Kerry, D-Mass., was asked what he wanted youngvoters at MorganStateUniversity in Baltimore to…
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Sexual Health is Your Responsibility

April 2, 2004
by Shenishe Kelly
According to the American Social Health Association one in everyfour Americans will contract a sexually transmitted…
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Southern U. School of Architecture Wins Reaccredidation

April 2, 2004
by Black College Wire - Brandi Worley - Nikki G. Bannister
Southern University’s School of Architectureis retaining accreditation for its five-year Bachelor ofArchitecture program after passing muster…
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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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