The downtown D.C. theater company is putting on the world premiere of the play, “The Sensational Sea-Minkettes.”

Using federal grant dollars, the local universities are offering a free course in public health informatics for students from communities most impacted by health inequities.

Ben Vinson III has been appointed Howard University’s 18th president. He will officially take on the role in September.

Stacey Abrams is the latest high-profile figure to join Howard University, including author Ta-Nehisi Coates and Pulitzer-prize winner, Nikole Hannah-Jones.

The Howard swimming team recently became champions. But it’s also looking to affect swimming disparities in Black communities across the region.

The Howard Bison clinched their berth in the NCAA tournament on Saturday with a dramatic win in the MEAC championship against rivals Norfolk State by a score of 65 to 64.

Last night’s win gives the team its first outright regular season conference title since 1987. The Bison head into their conference tournament as the top seed.

The Bison’s swim program nearly folded, but thanks to Coach Nicholas Askew, the team has roared back to life.

Included among lives Sevilla touched were a D.C. couple for whom she helped raise over $40,000 to find a place to rent in 2019.

For the second time this week, Howard University received a bomb threat causing students to evacuate and prompting an investigation.