https://hunewsservice.com Your Neighborhood. Your Nation. Your News! Mon, 03 Mar 2025 03:41:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://hunewsservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-407787_352128264798897_1461219382_n-1-32x32.jpg https://hunewsservice.com 32 32 https://hunewsservice.com/news/a-country-divided-senate-vote-nears-for-brett-kavanaugh-to-the-supreme-court/ Fri, 05 Oct 2018 02:05:24 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/?p=6934 The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on Friday, October 5 on whether to advance the nomination of Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh. This comes after a contentious hearing over sexual misconduct allegations, an FBI probe, and claims that Kavanaugh lacks the temperament to replace the retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy on the High Court. NewsVision reporter Alicia Lee has the story.]]> https://hunewsservice.com/news/leaked-kavanaugh-documents-encourage-women-to-speak-out/ Tue, 18 Sep 2018 20:08:28 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/?p=7083 Planned Parenthood organizers warn that reproductive rights in the U.S. are in danger. At a rally in response to the Senate confirmation hearings of Supreme Court hopeful Brett Kavanaugh, the group stood firmly against President Trump’s nominee. “We simply cannot allow Kavanaugh to sit on the Supreme Court,” Planned Parenthood spokesperson, Jasmine May, said over a crowd of protestors outside of the Capitol building. She’s been protesting each day of Planned Parenthood’s week of action, a series of rallies to organized in response to the hearing, and she says the crowds have only been getting bigger. Since Tuesday, crowds of]]> https://hunewsservice.com/news/howard-denounces-fake-email-sent-to-students/ Thu, 24 Aug 2017 20:32:01 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/uncategorized/howard-denounces-fake-email-sent-to-students/ WASHINGTON – Howard University has launched an investigation into a fake email that was sent to the student body on August 23 that accused several individuals and organizations of involvement in sexual assault. A copy of the fake email sent on August 23- Howard University News Service The email, which was sent from a fake Office of University Communications email address, was released to the student body, denouncing a list that allegedly circulated across social media. The list from Aug. 4 contained names and organizations who are accused of committing or being associated with sexual assault. “This email offense is of great]]> https://hunewsservice.com/multimedia/video/its-on-us-vp-biden-leads-fight-against-college-sexual-assault/ Sat, 16 Apr 2016 22:00:51 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/uncategorized/its-on-us-vp-biden-leads-fight-against-college-sexual-assault/     In 2014, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden launched the “It’s On Us” Initiative, an awareness campaign to help put an end to sexual assault on college campuses. Two years later the Vice President held Champions of Change, an event recognizing students who have done just that.  NewsVision reporter Alexis Porter has the story.  ]]> https://hunewsservice.com/multimedia/video/cautious-optimism-after-the-nomeansnohu-protest/ Sun, 03 Apr 2016 22:20:59 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/uncategorized/cautious-optimism-after-the-nomeansnohu-protest/ Howard University Administrators, Students React After the Take Back The Night HU Protest, following an alleged rape on Howard University's campus administration officials say progress has been made in some areas.  However, protest leaders say there are still some questions that need answers. NewsVision reporter Ellyce Ferguson reports for Howard University News Service.  ]]> https://hunewsservice.com/multimedia/video/nomeansnohu-2/ Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:51:39 +0000 http://hunewsservice.com/uncategorized/nomeansnohu-2/ Howard University Students Protest Over Rape Allegations Howard University Students stage a protest on campus to speak out about an alleged rape.  While the university says it will conduct a thorough investigation, the students say their message is clear: "No means no." Howard University News Service's Ellyce Ferguson has the story.    ]]>