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Your Opinions Count!

Howard University is making sure Black voters’ voices are recorded through the Howard Initiative on Public Opinion.

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In Memoriam Spring/ Summer '24

Remembering Bison we lost.

Rin-rin Yu and Ben Vinson III

Letter from the Editor - Winter 2024

We decided to show everyone the duties of our new president, Ben Vinson III, specifically on a Monday in November ahead of Thanksgiving.

Jasper Smith and N'dia Webb hold The Hilltop's 2023 Homecoming edition together

A Centennial of Writers: The Hilltop Celebrates 100 Years of Storytelling

The Hilltop, the oldest Black collegiate paper in America, will celebrate 100 years of publication on January 22, 2024. The entity, founded by Zora Neale Hurston and Louis E. King, continues to serve as the voice and record keeper of Howard University.

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Constructing a Family Legacy and an Industry’s Future

Deryl McKissack is bringing equity and inclusion for Black talent to her historically underrepresented industry.

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In Memoriam Winter ’24

Remembering those we lost.

The Hilltop 1996

More Than Just Paper

A former editor-in-chief of The Hilltop looks back on the responsibility of reporting facts, recording history, and representing student and Black voices.

Drs Tamara Owens and Debra Ford in simulation center

Simulation and Clinical Skills Center Celebrates Major Milestones as Its Vision Comes to Fruition.

From humble beginnings, the center has grown into an integral campuswide resource, a vital Black voice and a global leader.

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Class Notes: Winter ’24

News and notes from Bison around the world.

Taylor Collins-Headley

Creating Second Chances for Incarcerated Women and Girls

As an organization that focuses solely on the needs of women and girls, especially those who have experienced incarceration, the Thurman Perry Foundation aims to prioritize, dignify and compensate those formerly incarcerated as a sensitive population.