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Rap Life Live at Howard University Moving Beyond the Music: A Discussion on Race, Racism and Empowerment

The Hilltop Staff — Sun, 18 Oct 2020 22:05:18 +0000

By Airielle Lowe, Staff Reporter Howard University is home to a world renowned hub of culture and creation. Apple Music’s Rap Life Live decided to highlight this through filming their first episode on the school’s campus. Within the first five seconds of its introduction, a black and white close up of the Chadwick Boseman memorial […]

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HBCUS, Students Face Unique Challenges Amid Pandemic

The Hilltop Staff — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:21:30 +0000

By Airielle Lowe, Staff Reporter As a result of the pandemic known as COVID-19 that struck the globe in December 2019, many people have been left displaced, flustered and in harm’s way. Perhaps one of the more overlooked groups to be struck by the disaster has been college students across America, many of which come […]

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Distance in A Pandemic: Howard University Students Face COVID-19

The Hilltop Staff — Fri, 03 Apr 2020 17:29:23 +0000

As the year progresses, so has COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, leaving much of the world uncertain of what lies in the future, with cases and deaths escalating.

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A Worldwide Pandemic: How the Coronavirus is Impacting Howard University

The Hilltop Staff — Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:00:22 +0000

By Airielle Lowe, Staff Reporter In an official statement released by the Howard University Student Association, it was announced that the university will transition to online instruction from March 23 until April 6 —making Howard just one of the many other schools to follow suit in the switch with several other DMV colleges. However, as […]

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$2.5 Million Gift of Art Honors Ron Walters’ Love for Howard

The Hilltop Staff — Wed, 12 Feb 2020 13:00:06 +0000

By Airielle Lowe, Staff Reporter Elizabeth Catlett sculptures, Romare Bearden collages and Robert S. Duncanson landscapes are among the original and rare artwork that adorns the home of Ronald and Patricia Walters. Now their collection of 152 prints, photographs and other pieces from eras such as the Harlem Renaissance will live on at Howard University. […]

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