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Members of the Howard University Calisthenics Club pose for a picture on Oct. 21 outside of Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall. (Brycen Bracy/The Hilltop)

HU Calisthenics Club Builds Wellness And Community

by Kori Milan Sutton

October 26, 2026

Howard students are coming together to build relationships through fitness, community service and fellowship.…

Interim President Dr. Wayne Frederick delivers the State of the Union Address in the auditorium of Miner Hall on Oct. 16. (Michkael J. McKenzie/The Hilltop)

President Frederick Celebrates Howard’s Progress and Challenges Alumni

October 19, 2026

Ameer Bashir competing at Battle at the Burr at John H. Burr Gymnasium on Oct. 10. (Photo courtesy of HU Bison)

The Bison and Hoyas Make Waves at Fifth Battle at Burr

October 19, 2026

Students gather at the first listening session in the Myrtilla Miner Building’s auditorium on Oct. 1. (Clariss Duhaney/The Hilltop)

Howard University Community Wants Next President To Restore Trust

October 13, 2026

People casting their ballots. (Graphic by Eva-Sychell Mitchell/The Hilltop)

Students Voice Concerns About Mail-In Voting Ahead Of 2026 Midterms

October 13, 2026

Left to right: Kamala Harris, Debbie Allen, Taraji P. Henson, Anthony Anderson, collage of some of Howard’s famous alumni, behind a photo of Founder’s Library. (Graphic by Eva-Sychell Mitchell/The Hilltop)

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Do Alumni Do Enough For Current Students?

October 13, 2026

by Laila Murdock

Homecoming brings alumni back to reminisce, yet students pose another question: Are alumni doing enough for…

Lorna Cole, first row on left, poses with the Howard University cheerleading squad of 1987. (Photo courtesy of Lorna Cole)

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The Evolution Of Howard Cheerleading

October 13, 2026

by Mark Drake II

As Howard University’s 102nd Homecoming approaches, the Howard University Cheerleading team is preparing to continue their…

Sequoya Howard shoots a layup against George Mason University during the 2006 season. (Photo courtesy of Sequoya Howard)

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Former Howard Athletes Reflect On Their ‘Wildest Dreams’

October 13, 2026

by Caitlyn Miller-Showell

Former student-athletes reflect on how Howard shaped their ambitions and lives — and the legacy today’s…

Anthony Reagan Jr. breaking from the defense in the 2025 Homecoming game against Morgan State University. (Photo courtesy of HUBison)

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Top Howard Football Homecoming Performances

October 13, 2026

by Lamarr Benford

Taking a look back and highlighting some standout football performances during Homecoming in the past 15…

Illustration of legacy: current students on the left and notable alumni on the right at Howard’s 2026 Homecoming. (Illustration by Jazzlyn Rainey/ The Hilltop)

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How Today’s Howard Community Honors Its Predecessors

October 13, 2026

by Gibson O’Mealy

The dreams of past generations of Howard alumni are being lived through current students.…

Rendered image of the proposed plan for the bowling area once completed. (Photo courtesy of Ventola Projects)

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Howard University’s Renovated Bowling Alley, Coming Next Semester

October 13, 2026

Michkael McKenzieandAniya Northern

A new lighting system was installed in the renovated space for the upcoming leisure area.…

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Cathy Hughes School of Communications Celebrates 55 Years

October 13, 2026

Indigo MaysandEthan Woadzro

On Oct. 16, Cathy Hughes School of Communications will celebrate its 55th anniversary by honoring 55…

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Diversified Truck Serves Comfort Food And Community

October 13, 2026

by Aniya Northern

Students and faculty speak about the impact the Black-owned food truck has made on their Howard…

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HU Calisthenics Club Builds Wellness And Community

President Frederick Celebrates Howard’s Progress and Challenges Alumni

The Bison and Hoyas Make Waves at Fifth Battle at Burr

Howard University Community Wants Next President To Restore Trust

Students Voice Concerns About Mail-In Voting Ahead Of 2026 Midterms

Do Alumni Do Enough For Current Students?

The Evolution Of Howard Cheerleading

Former Howard Athletes Reflect On Their ‘Wildest Dreams’

Top Howard Football Homecoming Performances

How Today’s Howard Community Honors Its Predecessors

Howard University’s Renovated Bowling Alley, Coming Next Semester

Cathy Hughes School of Communications Celebrates 55 Years

Diversified Truck Serves Comfort Food And Community

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