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Politics·Race·The White House

Amid Federal Shutdown, Stacey Abrams Shares 10 Steps to Freedom and Power Campaign

October 3, 2025

by Belaynesh Shiferaw

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — Voting rights activist Stacey Abrams spoke about the growing challenges to democracy in…

Education·National·News·Politics

Educators Echo Urgent Call to Protect Public Schools and Democracy at CBC Weekend

September 30, 2025

by Belaynesh Shiferaw

WASHINGTON (HUNS) — In a convention hall illuminated by soft stage lights, educators and advocates gathered…

Election 2024·National·Politics

Republicans Speak Out; Harris Warns of Trump’s Danger at Rally

October 30, 2024

by Asia Alexander

By Asia Alexander Howard University News Service WASHINGTON, D.C. – With just seven days remaining until…

Politics

Mayor Bowser Signs Secure DC Crime Bill

April 2, 2024

by Autumn Coleman

By Autumn Coleman Earlier in March, Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law Councilmember Brooke Pinto’s Secure…

Behind the Ballot 2024·Politics

“UNDIVIDE US” captures American civilians amid political turmoil

March 28, 2024

by Jada Ingleton

By Jada Ingleton An exclusive screening of a political documentary says national power players and misinformed…

Election 2024·Politics·Voting Matters 2024

Howard University Hosts The Hill’s Black Women in Politics Event

March 28, 2024

by Aniya Greene

By Aniya Greene Howard University students, faculty and journalists gathered for The Hill’s Black Women in…

Election 2024·Politics·State & Local·Voting Matters 2024

Stacey Abrams spurs conversation about democracy fragility ahead of election

March 28, 2024

by Kareema Bangura

By Kareema Bangura Howard University students discussed their roles in upholding democracy during a panel event…

Politics

Five groups upholding social justice in Washington, D.C.

March 23, 2024

by Autumn Coleman

By Autumn Coleman Washington, D.C., is home to several social justice advocacy coalitions, education centers, and…

Politics

How House Bill 999 bill will impact FAMU

March 21, 2024

by Sabreen Dawud

By Sabreen Dawud The HB 999 bill went into effect on July 1, 2023, prohibiting Florida…

Election 2024·Politics·Voting Matters 2024

1/3 of Gen Z Identifies as LGBTQ+, What This Means for the 2024 Election

March 21, 2024

by Aniya Greene

By Aniya Greene Howard University News Service The LGBTQ population has risen significantly among Generation Z.…