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The interim president of Howard University said over 200 of the more than 500 first-year incoming students who were unenrolled for the fall semester have been readmitted to the Washington, D.C. school. In an interview with The Associated Press on Wednesday, Wayne A. I. Frederick defended the way the historically Black university handled the initial unenrollment, saying […]
New York State is offering expedited admission to students who were recently unenrolled from Howard University just weeks before the fall semester. More than 500 affected students can apply for late admission at participating SUNY and CUNY campuses, including SUNY Albany, SUNY Binghamton, the University at Buffalo, Buffalo State University, SUNY Stony Brook, SUNY New […]
A’Zariah Miles’ dream of attending Howard University was a few weeks from being realized. Then it all came crashing down. Miles, 17, of Knoxville, Tennessee, is one of more than 500 incoming first-year students at Howard who learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the prestigious, historically Black Washington, D.C., university and no […]
Back-to-school season is around the corner. And this week, as incoming college freshmen have been shopping for their dorms, Howard University reportedly shocked hundreds of students by sending emails stating that they had been unenrolled from their classes and the university due to unpaid balances. In light of the shocking news, parents and students alike […]
Source: BET News Published: March 20, 2026 BET’s weekly Good Black News roundup for the week of March 17–20 highlights three major milestones for Black excellence: Ryan Coogler became only the second Black writer in Oscar history to win Best Original Screenplay, following Jordan Peele; Michael B. Jordan claimed his first Academy Award for Best […]
Source: Capital B News Published: March 18, 2026 The day after Howard University’s men’s basketball team secured its first-ever NCAA Tournament win, students on campus and HBCU supporters nationwide were rallying behind the Bison ahead of their first-round Midwest Regional matchup against No. 1 seed Michigan in Buffalo, New York. Howard’s 86–83 victory over UMBC […]
Source: BET News Published: March 17, 2026 Howard University’s men’s basketball team made program history on March 17, defeating UMBC 86–83 in the NCAA Tournament First Four at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio — the first NCAA Tournament win ever for the Bison. Senior guard Ose Okojie led all scorers with a career-high 23 points, […]
Savannah James, entrepreneur and wife of NBA star LeBron James, has officially launched Reframe Beauty, a clinically-backed skincare brand developed for all skin types and tones. The initial product lineup includes a brightening serum, facial sculpting moisturizer, and overnight collagen cream—all tested in partnership with Howard University’s College of Dermatology to ensure effectiveness across the […]
Howard University is cutting ties with hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. The university’s Board of Trustees said it also directed administrators to cut financial ties to Combs, including returning a $1 million contribution, ending the scholarship program and dissolving a 2023 pledge agreement with the Sean Combs Foundation. “Mr. Combs’ behavior as captured in a […]
Taraji P. Henson is having a full-circle moment with her alma mater Howard University. Henson shared that she was named to President Joe Biden’s HBCU Board of Advisors. Henson, studied musical theater at HBCU Howard University before graduating in 1995. Click Here To Read More. Source: People
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