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Category: HBCUs

Hampton University defeated Howard University 35-34 in the Truth and Service Classic on Sept. 16. (Abdullah Konte/The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Hampton University Wins in ‘Real HU’ Battle on the Gridiron

by Ed Hill September 19, 2023September 19, 2023

Hampton University defeated Howard University 35-34 in a come-from-behind victory at the Truth and Service Classic, with the two schools showing pride in their HBCU identity and camaraderie among fans, students, and alumni.

Posted inSports

Howard-Hampton Battle For the Real HU

by Ed Hill September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Howard University's Summer Sports Management Camp participants tour the Entertainment & Sports Arena. The one-week camp was designed to expose DCPS students to careers in sport management. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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Howard University Hosts Sports Management Camp

by Ed Hill August 23, 2023August 23, 2023
Bowie State head coach Kyle Jackson (Courtesy of Bowie State Athletics)
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Bowie State, Howard University Have High Expectations 

by Ed Hill July 26, 2023July 26, 2023
The University of the District of Columbia unveils a new statue honoring the late Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson. The statue will be located at the Dr. Edwin Bancroft Henderson Sports Complex on the Van Ness Campus. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
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UDC Honors Grandfather of Black Basketball

by Ed Hill June 29, 2023June 28, 2023
Howard University's Jessica Wright captured the 400-meter hurdles championship at the Penn Relays for the second straight year. (Courtesy of Yusuf Abdullah)
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Howard University Wraps 2022-23 Season with All-Sports Awards  

by Ed Hill June 14, 2023June 14, 2023
Howard University's Jessica Wright captured the 400-meter hurdles championship at the Penn Relays for the second straight year. (Courtesy of Yusuf Abdullah)
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Howard University Women’s Track Program Makes Waves

by Ed Hill May 10, 2023May 10, 2023
The Howard University men's and women's golf teams are preparing for the upcoming Northeast Conference tournament championships. (Courtesy photo)
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Howard Men, Women Golfers Gear Up for Championships

by Ed Hill April 19, 2023April 20, 2023
Photo by David Sierra/Howard University Athletics
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Howard U. Uses Spring Game as Springboard

by Ed Hill April 17, 2023April 17, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris met with the Howard University men's basketball team after their loss to the University of Kansas during the NCAA tournament. (Courtesy of HBCU Gameday)
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HU Basketball Finds Hope After Loss in NCAA Tournament

by Ed Hill March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

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