Howard University ramps up security for The Mecca's 100th homecoming
Howard's 100th homecoming celebration is officially underway and University police said they've taken the precautions to ensure campus safety.
Howard University celebrates its 100th Homecoming
Students and alumni enjoyed the Homecoming parade and festivities before Howard's football game against Tennessee State
Howard University police prepare for large crowds for 100th homecoming celebration
Howard University is celebrating its 100th homecoming and with thousands of people expected to be in attendance this weekend, safety is a top priority. Every year, 60 to 70 thousand people come out to Howard’s homecoming to celebrate.
Howard University and DC Businesses expect economic boost ahead of 100th Homecoming
"Homecoming has always been, for 100 years, an economic boost to the city. We think it will bring in millions in hospitality, food revenue and sales," Princess Gamble, Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Development and Alumni Relations at Howard University told 7News.
Historic crowds expected for Howard University's centennial Homecoming
WASHINGTON — A historic celebration is expected to draw in historic crowds as Howard University celebrates their 100th homecoming weekend.
Howard University kicks off 100th homecoming weekend
Howard University Homecoming is now in full swing, with tens of thousands of people flocking to its campus in Shaw. “It’s always good to come back and see all the friends we made along the journey,” Roman Stephens,
100th anniversary of Howard homecoming: A look back before the party starts
Imagine yourself in Washington in November 1924, promenading down U Street, the city’s “Black Broadway.” The street is lined with nightclubs and movie houses, including the landmark Howard and Lincoln theaters.
DC roads closed, parking restricted as Howard University celebrates 100th homecoming
It’s homecoming season and Washington D.C.’s Howard University is gearing up to celebrate its 100th Homecoming Anniversary. With the theme, “Yard of Fame,” alumni, students and celebrities are coming to the District to kick off a series of celebrations.
Pride swells, memories flow at Howard homecoming with Harris top of mind
The 100th homecoming of Howard University draws crowds of students, alumni, and fans of Black culture and excellence.
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HBCU Football: Tennessee State humbles Howard
Tennessee State spoiled HBCU for Howard University's centennial homecoming celebration in Washington, D.C., with a ...
Wayne Frederick, former president at Howard, named interim CEO of the American Cancer Society
Wayne Frederick, the former president of Howard University, has been appointed interim CEO of a big-name nonprofit.
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How to Stay Safe Amid Large Crowds, Public Safety Concerns at Howard’s 100th Homecoming
Howard University's 100th homecoming promises excitement and concerns for attendees. Safety measures and tips are in place ...
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Howard University Homecoming Spurs Street Closures and Traffic Alerts in Washington D.C.
Howard University's Homecoming will cause street closures and parking restrictions in D.C. on October 18 and 19, 2024.