Makenna Underwood - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Wed, 08 May 2024 03:34:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg Makenna Underwood - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 Band members unaware of former director’s employment following misconduct leave https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/band-members-unaware-of-former-directors-employment-following-misconduct-leave/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=band-members-unaware-of-former-directors-employment-following-misconduct-leave Wed, 08 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=19681 Kelvin Washington, former director of the SHOWTIME marching band, is no longer with the band amid allegations, according to him, but band members haven’t received official confirmation from university.

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]]> 19681 The Investigative Editor’s Reflection https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/05/08/the-investigative-editors-reflection/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-investigative-editors-reflection Wed, 08 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=19767 As I reflect on not only The Hilltop’s centennial but also my final year as the inaugural investigative editor, I look upon my journey with pride. The Hilltop has been here to document every Howard story. From documenting student protests in the 1960s to investigating mental health discrimination complaints in the 2020s, we’ve always been […]

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]]> 19767 Howard settles complaint with former student alleging mental health discrimination https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/03/27/howard-settles-complaint-with-former-student-alleging-mental-health-discrimination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=howard-settles-complaint-with-former-student-alleging-mental-health-discrimination Wed, 27 Mar 2024 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=19318 Howard University settled a mental health discrimination complaint with former student Durmerrick Ross, aiming for policy changes.

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]]> 19318 Almost $10,000 of Miscalculated Funds: What Happened to the Money Raised During the Blackburn Takeover?  https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/almost-10000-of-miscalculated-funds-what-happened-to-the-money-raised-during-the-blackburn-takeover/#comments Tue, 09 May 2023 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=17540 Leftover funds raised during the Blackburn Takeover student occupation were distributed from The Live Movement to a now disbanded student organization: Blackburn Student Alliance (BSA).  It has now been revealed by former members of BSA that a miscalculation of funds led to their organization receiving approximately $10,000 less than expected. According to BSA, The Live […]

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