Zsana Hoskins - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:00:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg Zsana Hoskins - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 Howard students originate first-ever HBCU figure skating team https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/06/howard-students-originate-first-ever-hbcu-figure-skating-team/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=howard-students-originate-first-ever-hbcu-figure-skating-team https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/06/howard-students-originate-first-ever-hbcu-figure-skating-team/#comments Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18547 Two Howard students create a figure skating team, the first of its kind at an HBCU and not affiliated with Howard Athletics, to address the lack of diversity in the figure skating world, partnering with Diversify Ice to create a lasting legacy of inclusivity and representation in the sport.

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/06/howard-students-originate-first-ever-hbcu-figure-skating-team/feed/ 2 18547 Founders Library Renovations Limit Study Spaces for Students https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/26/founders-library-renovations-limit-study-spaces-for-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=founders-library-renovations-limit-study-spaces-for-students Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18201 Restorations and repairs to Founders Library have caused students to express concern about the university’s lack of places to study on campus.

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]]> 18201 University-issued TikTok ban not much of a concern, students say https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/05/university-issued-tiktok-ban-not-much-of-a-concern-students-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=university-issued-tiktok-ban-not-much-of-a-concern-students-say https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/05/university-issued-tiktok-ban-not-much-of-a-concern-students-say/#comments Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=17978 The university has banned TikTok from certain university networks and devices citing participation in federally-funded research as the reason. Students primarily view it as a non-issue due to their ability to still access the popular app.

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/09/05/university-issued-tiktok-ban-not-much-of-a-concern-students-say/feed/ 1 17978 The cost of experience: students reflect on unpaid summer internships https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/08/14/the-cost-of-experience-students-reflect-on-unpaid-summer-internships/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cost-of-experience-students-reflect-on-unpaid-summer-internships https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/08/14/the-cost-of-experience-students-reflect-on-unpaid-summer-internships/#comments Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=17774 Unpaid internships, while having their perks, have been an added weight on Howard University students trying to advance their careers.

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/08/14/the-cost-of-experience-students-reflect-on-unpaid-summer-internships/feed/ 1 17774 Repeated Raise in Tuition Sparks Concern Amongst Howard Community https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/repeated-raise-in-tuition-sparks-concern-amongst-howard-community/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=repeated-raise-in-tuition-sparks-concern-amongst-howard-community Tue, 09 May 2023 13:00:39 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=17536 Howard’s Chief Financial Officer Stephen Graham announced a 7.5 percent tuition increase for the 2023-2024 school year, raising undergraduate tuition to $32,878. The message prompted mixed reactions from Howard students after there was a similar increase last August.  According to Graham’s letter, which was sent to the Howard community on April 25, the university is […]

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