Starting in the school year 2024–25, W. T. Woodson High School will be officially known as the Carter G. Woodson High School, named in honor of the distinguished Black author, educator and ...

Howard University's athletic department receives exclusive Air Jordan 4s, while the Class of 2025 marks a record-breaking graduation.

When Woodson Library first opened at 9525 S. Halsted St. on December 19, 1975, the date was probably no coincidence, for it landed exactly 100 years after the birth of the man for whom the library was ...

Who created Black History Month? Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson, a sharecropper and the son of formerly enslaved and illiterate Virginia parents, was a self-made man.

Howard University researchers are working to regain the university’s R1 status after criteria changes removed the HBCU’s ranking. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

Since 2005, the university has made several steps inching closer to regaining R1 status. In 2023, Howard became the first-ever HBCU to serve as a military affiliated research center.

100th anniversary of Howard homecoming: A look back before the party starts The 10 historic moments that turned Howard homecoming into an epic event.

Ten years after Appomattox, unto two ex-slaves of Virginia was born a ninth child—Carter Godwin Woodson. Doubly handicapped by color and by poverty, he nevertheless had acquired by 1912 a ...

Howard University said Friday that it would be cutting ties with artist Sean “Diddy” Combs over his “behavior” as he faces multiple sexual assault allegations.

"The University is unwavering in its opposition to all acts of interpersonal violence," Howard University said in a statement, citing video showing Diddy assaulting Cassie.

Diddy's honorary degree from Howard University has been revoked due to the 2016 surveillance video that shows Puff beating his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.