Howard University today announced the 158 th Commencement Convocation will take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 9:45 a.m., on the campus of the University. The Honorable Muriel Bowser, mayor of ...

For one Howard University family, this Mother’s Day weekend comes with a double celebration. A mother and son are both ...

The D.C. mayor addressed boos and “Free D.C.” directly while encouraging graduates to embrace leadership despite public ...

Muriel Bowser protest statement sharpens Howard University commencement backlash. Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser faced ...

*On Sunday, Howard University celebrated a record-breaking graduation ceremony, with 3,167 students, the most in the institution’s 157-year history, crossing the stage. According to HBCU Gameday, this ...

Mykal Bailey, a Howard University grad, faced financial hurdles before receiving community support that cleared her student debt.

The Rev. Carla Ramsey long dreamed of attending Howard. On Saturday, she earned a degree there – and so did her son, Wesley.

Sollomon Buckhanon Crowder was reported missing on April 28. The university is reeling from not only his death, but the loss of a graduate student who was set to receive her doctorate next week. A ...

Howard University’s 157th Commencement was a historic celebration. Held on Saturday, May 10, on the iconic Yard—the university’s Upper Quadrangle—the ceremony honored the largest graduating class in ...

Washington, DC, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Howard University today announced the 158th Commencement Convocation will take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 9:45 a.m., on the campus of the ...

Rare family milestone: Rev. Dr. Carla Michelle Hunter Ramsey and her son Wesley Ramsey IV both graduated from Howard University during the same commencement weekend. Dream decades deferred: Carla ...