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Supreme Court Weighs Free Speech and Harm in Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban

by Bri Outlaw
October 8, 2025
Outside the Supreme Court, LGBTQ+ advocates gathered with pride flags and signs reading “Conversion Therapy Hurts Kids, Hurts Families, Hurts Faith” as justices heard Salazar v. Chiles. (Photo by Bri Outlaw/HUNewsService.com)…

Promises and Realities: Hurricane Katrina’s Lasting Effects on Displaced Residents in Atlanta           

August 29, 2025

Katrina’s Other Coast: Mississippi 20 Years After the Storm 

August 28, 2025

A Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Could Impact How Doctors Treat Their Patients

May 4, 2025
Community farm and wellness center, The Well at Oxon Run, is preparing to harvest fresh produce. (Photo: Morghan Manuel)

How Produce Rx Is Prescribing Wellness from the Roots in Washington, D.C.  

April 21, 2025
Health·Lifestyle·News·Off-campus·State & Local·Washington D.C.

Breaking the Barriers of Silence: AWCAA Works to Combat Stigma Around Breast Cancer In The African Community

October 15, 2018
by Kesi Felton
According to cancer specialists at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center, D.C’s Ward 5 has the city’s…
Health·Multimedia·News·Politics

Just Breathe: CBC Panel Focuses on Mental Health

September 19, 2018
by Bria Patterson
Mental health in the Black Community is a topic that many advocates say doesn’t get enough…
Health·Lifestyle·State & Local

HairOnPurpose Annual Conference seeks to Empower Women

August 26, 2018
by Savannah Miller
HairOnPurpose hosted a day-long conference aimed to, “engage, educate, and empower girls between the ages of…
Health

Tips: Dealing With End of the Semester Stress

March 27, 2018
by Dawn Richard
Almost all students deal with stress during their academic career and right now is the prime…
Business·Finance·Health·Sports

Former NFL star tackles entrepreneurship and sees a way for others to do so too

November 28, 2017
by HU News Service
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Black Capitale, a Newslab Capstone Project. WASHINGTON –…
Health

Despite D.C. Measles Case, Some Refuse Vaccination

February 17, 2015
by Rachel Kersey
Despite calls from President Obama and health officials for parents to vaccinate their children against measles,…
Love & Sex

College Students Go Beyond Friend Zone, But Don’t Commit

March 15, 2014
by Colleen Challenger
The concept of friends with benefits is not new, however, it is a concept that college…
Health

Minority Cancer Awareness Month

May 3, 2012
by Rachel Sudduth
  Cancer is the second leading cause of death for African Americans. More than 40 million…
Love & Sex

Young Adults Look Down on Online Dating

February 19, 2012
by Brittni Guevara
In ancient times — or really just a few decades ago — men and women met only…
Love & Sex

Review: Coming Out and Coming of Age in ‘Pariah’

November 21, 2011
by Taylor Johnson
“Pariah” has put a new twist on coming-of-age stories. Writer and director Dee Reese has done…
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