MacKenzie Scott invests $118 million in the education of Howard University and Spelman College students

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has gifted $80 million to Howard University and $38 million to Spelman College. MacKenzie ...

Howard University receives $80 million donation from billionaire MacKenzie Scott

Philantrhopis MacKenzie Scott has gifted another HBCU millions in donations, this time its Howard University.Howard ...
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Taraji P. Henson To Address Howard University’s Graduating Class Of 2022

Today, Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick announced that award-winning actress, filmmaker, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Taraji P. Henson will address Howard University’s graduating class of 2022 at the ...
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Howard University collaborates with Spotify to create “1619: The College Edition” podcast

Howard University partnered with Spotify to host a listening session April 16 on the Washington, D.C. campus to highlight the launch of “1619: The College Edition” podcast, in which students unpack ...

What happens when a conservative group visits an HBCU homecoming?

Howard University’s homecoming, a celebration of Black culture and pride, collided with conservative politics on Friday.
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Howard University Partners with Follett Higher Education to Revamp Campus Store and Lower Textbook Costs

WESTCHESTER, Ill. and WASHINGTON, D.C., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Howard University today announced a new partnership with Follett Higher Education, North America’s largest campus retailer, to ...