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‘Empathy Is Hard to Find in the Big House’ — A Howard Student Fears SNAP Cuts Ahead of the Holidays

by Matthew Bluford
November 12, 2025
As the government shutdown continues, the clock is ticking for thousands of college students whose next meal depends on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Among them is Howard University senior…
Adamn Killa surrounded by crowd of students at the Flagpole on the Yard. (Photo: Bamidele Aina/HUNewsService.com)

Adamn Killa’s Unexpected Pop-Out Sparks Large Crowd on The Yard at Howard

October 12, 2025

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

October 8, 2025

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
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…
Campus·Health·Howard University·Hyattsville·News·Off-campus·State & Local

Howard Students Express Concern Over Vie Towers Being Deemed ‘Uninhabitable’ 

March 19, 2025
Christion BillyandCamiryn Stepteau
HYATTSVILLE, Md. — College students and other residents of Vie Towers, an apartment complex in Hyattsville,…
Health·Mental Health·Wellness

Americans Reflect on Unhealthy Procrastination Habits

February 17, 2025
by Christion Billy
By Christion Billy Howard University News Service Sensa Health released a report highlighting the key factors…
Campus·Health·Howard University·LGBTQ·Mental Health

Howard University Cascade Discusses Destigmatizing Mental Health

February 4, 2025
by Hailey McMannen
Howard University Cascade hosted #QUEERTALK, a panel discussion on “Destigmatizing Mental Health” on Jan. 29 in the…
Health·Politics

Senate Finance Committee Votes in Favor of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Nomination for Health Secretary

February 4, 2025
by Sabrina McCrear
By Sabrina McCrear Howard University News Service The U.S. Senate Finance Committee voted 14-13 today in…
Climate Change·Health·National

LA Residents Share ‘Terrifying’ Escapes From Wildfires

January 29, 2025
by Christion Billy
By Christion Billy Howard University News Service Maureen Douglas said it was terrifying to be among…
Health·National·News·Politics

Trump Creates Information Vacuum With Shutdown of ReproductiveRights.gov

January 24, 2025
by Sabrina McCrear
By Sabrina McCrear Howard University News Service WASHINGTON — The shutdown of  reproductiverights.gov is detrimental to public…
Features·Health·Mental Health·Wellness

90 Years of Life, Love and Resilience: Elizabeth Chillious’ Story

December 14, 2024
by Vida Poyner-Chillious
By Vida Poyner-Chillious Howard University News Service “A wish?” my 90-year-old grandmother, Elizabeth Chillious, asked on…
Health·State & Local

Court Orders Mediation in DC Suit Against Cosmetic Surgery Group

November 28, 2024
by Jordyn Britton
By Jordyn Britton Howard University News Service D.C. Superior Court Judge Maurice Ross ordered mediation for…
Features·Health·State & Local·Washington D.C.

DC Co-op “ReDelicious” Is Redefining Food for Thought

November 19, 2024
by Amya Henry
By Amya Henry, NewsVision reporter A Washington, DC Co-op is redefining and literally repurposing the idea…
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