Howard University student and RnB artist Nduka Jemie aka ((ND)) has been making waves with his music for sometime now. He recently dropped a remarkable mixtape entitled “Scandal” which has been rotating so well that it landed him a feature in Sound Break magazine! It appears much success is in his future. You can check out [...]
Since last Friday the HU campus has been a buzz about these power rangers. We have gotten numerous requests for some kind of clue as to who these students are. Bad news is we have not been successful in finding these students to conduct an interview but have no fear we are hot on the [...]
Last night September 3, 2009 at approximately 9:30pm, word started circulating amongst Howard University students that there would be a protest in front the Administration building on campus held by the Howard University Students Association. This morning September 4, 2009 it was clear that this was no hoax! Later in the afternoon, a group of disgruntled [...]
Hundreds of students, researchers and science education experts from across the nation will gather November 12 to 14, 2009 at Howard University in Washington, D.C., as the university, in conjunction with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Educational Partnership Program, hosts the Fifth Bi-Annual Education and Science Forum. Nearly 1,000 college and university students and [...]
Maliza Kalema is a Howard Student Majoring in Political Science and Afro American Studies. She hails from Minnesota with a dream to be successful while effecting a change in society. She recently embarked on a new non-profit initiative which she named “A Pondering Mind Cultivation Institute (PMCI)”. When asked why she decided to undertake this project [...]
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Howard University and other Historically Black Colleges and Universities played an instrumental role in bridging the gap of educational disparity in a time when racism was the order of the day and blacks were not allowed an equal opportunity. However, in this day and age when racism has seemingly become disappeared or at least is [...]
Howard University announced today it will be one of 30 locations for an ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp this summer. This is the third year that Howard University has hosted the camp. The camp will include 50 middle schoolers from the Washington Metropolitan area. The residential camp gives students a first-hand experience with experiments, role [...]
Hilltop Buzz would like to congratulate Melissa Noel, Erica Robinson and Curtis McLeod the three scholarship recipients from Howard University! Here is the official news from Howard’s press release on May 13 2009: First Lady Michelle Obama presented $7,000 scholarships to Curtis McLeod, Melissa Noel and Erica Robinson at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) annual dinner [...]
Many of you have been dying to find out who are behind the Hilltop Buzz. Here are images and short Bios of the team members thus far. Kema Egolum – Technical Director/Founder As a graduate of Howard University 2007, Kema is currently pursuing a Doctorate degree in Dental Surgery. He landed on the Hilltop in Fall of [...]
This is not exactly breaking news however for those interested in Howard’s Master’s in Public Health (MPH) program, not only is it pending accreditation but it has also been canceled! The program has been canceled since mid 2008 and is scheduled for accreditation hearing sometime in 2009/2010. Sources say the program was pulled due to a [...]
It goes without saying that most people have heard about the now famous Swine Flu whether from watching the news listening to the radio or viewing people’s facebook statuses and Twitter tweets! Howard University Hospital beefed up awareness and precautionary measures to combat or control any spread of the swine flu locally. Dr. Thomas Gaiter who is [...]
