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Deborah Johnson Continues Pouring Into Students and Bison Athletics Nearly 60 Years After Coming to Howard

by Kelsie Jarrett
December 8, 2025
Howard University was founded in 1867. Deborah King Johnson arrived from the South Bronx 100 years later, starting an ongoing Bison journey of learning, teaching, coaching, advising, fundraising, developing curriculum and handling…
Diandra Blake (left) and Monica Maya (right) stand in front of the door of University Counseling Services. (Tatiana Allen/HUNewsService.com)

In the Midst of Senioritis: College Seniors Struggle to Access Timely Mental Health Support at Howard  

November 26, 2025

Which Compact Sedan Is the Best for College Students? 

November 25, 2025

Automotive History Lies Dormant on Campus 

November 25, 2025

Rhythms and Threads: How Gen Z is Remixing Music and Fashion Nostalgia Into Modern Identity 

November 25, 2025
Books

A History Forgotten: “Washington at Home” Teaches Residents about City’s Rural Roots

February 8, 2011
by Christina Coleman
When the crackling microphone got to Paul Ray Henderson at the “Washington at Home” book…
Arts

Writers Honor King Through the Power of Words

January 22, 2011
by Renia White
Less than five miles from the Lincoln Memorial where a quarter of a million people heard…
Faith

Former CBC Urges Church Leaders to Unite for Political Power

December 14, 2010
by Saraya Wintersmith
Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner stirred up spiritual leaders in the Omni Shoreham Hotel, entreating fellow members of…
Travel

Metro Riders Feel the Pinch of the Fare Increase

December 7, 2010
by Leeandria Williams
The cold air blew down from the Shaw-Howard Metro station escalators. Michelle Gibson shivered as she…
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Review: The “Swan” Song of a Perfectionist Drags Viewers into a Surreal Nightmare

December 6, 2010
by Derrick Haynes
As a ballerina, Nina Sayers (Natalie Portman) strive for perfection proves deadly. Liv Ullman was a…
Lifestyle

Binge Drinking Causing A Stir On Campuses

November 23, 2010
by Kandis Wallace
It is pretty common to hear stories of college students drinking alcohol in social situations, such…
Lifestyle

Update on Dangerous Drink Four Loko

November 11, 2010
by Howard University News Service
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Faith

Rev. Suzan Johnson Cook Says Ministers Must Focus on Physical, Spiritual Health

October 26, 2010
by Macy L. Freeman
Obama Nominee, Best-Selling Author to Join Surgeon General at Divinity Convocation Churches and clergy must be…
Lifestyle

Tweets From @Jesus Leave Some in a Twitter

October 21, 2010
by Lauren McEwen
What would Jesus tweet? Every day some 100,000 people follow him on Twitter to learn just…
Health

Childhood Obesity Is Focus of Talk at Howard University

September 28, 2010
by Alexa Murray
Kids Are Fatter in Washington Than in Rest of U.S. Latetra Metts, a 20-year-old junior print…
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