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The Mecca is platform for Ian Douglas’ success

Even when he was a boy, Howard University’s renown reached Ian M. Douglas in his Guyana homeland and for him, there was no other choice for his higher education. That decision led to a distinguished career in government service.

Billboard Power Player Jasmine Young finds her voice

Beyond the Yard spoke with Young about her experiences navigating the music industry and her return to the Mecca to educate the next generation of music professionals as director of the Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music Business.

Hall of Fame adds School of Law alumni

Four Howard University School of Law alumni were inducted into the National Bar Association’s 2025 Fred D. Gray Hall of Fame.

Howard football poised to regain MEAC title

As HBCU football season kicks off, Howard is preparing for several important games, including the HBCU NY Classic, the Truth and Service Classic and of course Homecoming 2025.

Come back for Homecoming 2025: Sensational events fill the week

Homecoming 2025 is coming, and excitement is building! Now nationally renowned, Homecoming at The Mecca brings together alumni from around the globe, sharing the joy of the experience with our outstanding students.

What makes Howard’s Homecoming special

Alumnae Tanya Burke (’89, BSEE) and Deja Phillips (’22, B.A.) discuss their experiences returning to The Yard while highlighting the cultural influence of Howard Homecoming.

Truth and Service Classic