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Image Created to Condemn Racism Sparks Outrage After UMD Tennis Club Flips Intent

by La Tetra Metts-Owens
October 18, 2026
“Wow, this is never going to end.” That was Shawn Mitchell Yon’s reaction to the persistence of racism in college athletics, following the distribution of materials with Ku Klux Klan hoods to…
Rhonda Hamilton, the independent candidate for D.C. mayor, talks with a mother and daughter in Ward 5 near Catholic University of America about sports and athletics — the girl enjoys the breaststroke when she swims. (Photo: Myla S. Roundy/HU News Service)

Independent D.C. Mayoral Candidate Hits the Streets Before Election Day

October 15, 2026
unhoused person laying on a bench

Homelessness in the DMV: Underserved and Underfunded

October 10, 2026
Members of Right to Democracy

From Tarague Beach to the Supreme Court, Guam Waste Fight Tests When Federal Action Becomes Final

October 9, 2026
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At Arena Stage, Theatre Week Invites Visitors to Take Part

October 8, 2026
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Two Ward 5 School Buildings May Become Historic Landmarks

October 15, 2011
by Kandace Redd
The Historic Preservation Review Board will hold a public hearing on landmark status for two school…
Washington D.C.

Crowds Return for Tomorrow’s Dedication of King Memorial

October 15, 2011
by Maya Rhodan
The threat of severe weather from Hurricane Irene in early September forced organizers to postpone the…
State & Local

Before Oprah, There Was Mr. Soul

September 26, 2011
by Kandace Redd
As the lights dimmed and the film began to roll, students’ eyes were glued to a…
Washington D.C.

Capital Bikeshare Celebrates One Year

September 26, 2011
by Jasmyn Durham
The city’s first bike sharing program turned one this past week. Capital Bikeshare, which started last…
Washington D.C.

Mourners Overcome at Funeral for Bowie State Student

September 23, 2011
by DeRell Bonner
Rain couldn’t stop crowds from coming to pay last respects to Dominique Frazier at her funeral…
State & Local

17th Street Festival Promises to Be Bigger and Better

September 20, 2011
by Taylor Johnson
More than 5,000 people attended the first 17thStreet Festival , which was planned in only seven…
State & Local

Bowie State Stabbing Casts a Pall Over Homecoming

September 17, 2011
by Brittney Hicks - DeRell Bonner
District Heights Woman Charged in Killing of Roommate Some students at Bowie State University tried to…
Washington D.C.

Chinese Carryout in Bloomingdale Wants to Add Liquor Store

September 9, 2011
by Kandace Redd
A Chinese carryout in the Bloomingdale neighborhood wants to stand out from the competition by attaching…
Washington D.C.

5,000 Expected to Sashay Down Georgetown Streets for Fashion Night Out

September 8, 2011
by Chelsea Carson
Marriage, cultural representation and HIV/AIDS are among some of the major topics on the minds of…
State & Local

Capitol Hill Residents Protest Proposed Restaurant

April 12, 2011
by Brittany Miller
Some Capitol Hill residents are worried that the strip of bars and restaurants on Eighth…
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