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Howard Students Prioritize Mental Health Ahead of Finals

April 16, 2026

Faith HarperandMorghan Langston

High temperatures brought dozens to the Yard at Howard University to decompress for Bison Wellness Day…

Health·Lifestyle·Mental Health·Social Media·Technology·Wellness

Digital Detox: The Modern-Day Medicine for the Soul

April 16, 2026

by Morgan Knight

Resetting My Mind: My 31-Day Digital Detox Towards the end of 2025, I felt off balance.…

Community·Health·Lifestyle·Mental Health·Solutions Journalism·Wellness

Black Family Wellness Expo Brings Health and Resources to Miami Gardens

April 14, 2026

by Morgan Knight

Hundreds gathered on Mar. 21 at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex in Miami Gardens, Florida…

Commentary·Entertainment·Health·Opinion·Sports

The Cost of Vulnerability: How Sports Media Navigates Pain, Profit and Responsibility

April 14, 2026

by Grant Roundtree

When Naomi Osaka stepped away from the French Open in 2021, the moment quickly outgrew the…

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Deportation Impacts Mental Health of Immigrant Children

October 7, 2025

by Anastasia Efremova

Recent mass deportations in the United States are leaving some immigrant families stressed about potential problems…

Multicultural Media Academy·Voices of Tomorrow

“You Might Be Next” Youth Anxiety in the Shadow of American Conflict

October 7, 2025

by Baron Foreman

Serenity Hinton, a 16-year-old ROTC student from California, is training to be in the National Guard.…

Black Women·Black Women's Health·Community·Health·Mental Health·Multimedia·NewsVision·Safety·Video·Wellness

Unheard: Black Mothers and the Fight for Better Maternal Care

April 15, 2025

by Lamaria Washington

The Black maternal health crisis remains a significant challenge, with Black mothers suffering higher rates of…

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Pressure to Be Perfect: Social Media’s Impact on Black College Women’s Mental Health

April 15, 2025

by Chantillylace McFarlan

For college students, social media is a daily part of their lives; but for black women,…

Black Women·Features·NewsVision·Video·Washington D.C.·Wellness

District Motherhued is Helping DC Area Mothers Through Support and Sisterhood

April 3, 2025

by Kayla Farris

According to the Centers for Disease Control, each year there are more than 80% of pregnancy-related…

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Howard University hosts wellness day during finals countdown

April 24, 2024

by Anijah Franklin

By Anijah Franklin Bwell Bison Wellness Day 2024 took place two weeks before Howard’s finals week,…