Howard History
Founding Year
1867
This president is a Howard Alumni?
Kamala Harris
Official Mascot is
Bison
Howards Motto is "Truth and _____"
Service
This famous yard event features music food, and performances during Homecoming week.
Yardfest
Howard is named after this Civil War general?
General Oliver Otis Howard
Toni Morrison
Howard is also known as "The ____"
Mecca
Howard has this many schools and colleges
14
Howards Marching Band is known as..
the showtime Marching Band
Name 3 libraries on campus
HSL, UGL, Founders
The first Black Supreme Court Justice graduated from Howard Law.
Thurgood Marshall
This week celebrates Howard History, and school pride each October.
Homecoming.
Howard University's College of Medicine is one of the oldest historically Black medical schools in the U.S. is founded in what year?
1868
annual event welcoming new students to campus is called
Bison Week/Freshman Week
HOWARD UNIVERSITY is located in which U.S. City?
Washington, D.C.
This actor, known for Black Panther, was a Howard graduate in theater.
This student newspaper of HOWARD UNIVERSITY is called the ______
The Hilltop
The Howard University school of Law is known as the training ground for this major movement.
Civil Rights Movement
Howard students and alumni often refer to the university as the "______" of Black America.
Capstone
HOWARD UNIVERSITY was chartered after what war?
Civil War
This famous singer, known for "Say My Name", attended Howard before joining Destiny's Child.
Kelly Rowland
Howards main campus where students gather, relax, and hold events is called
The Yard
HOWARD UNIVERSITY is classified as what type of institution for its strong research programs?
R2
Name two events that go on during homecoming week?
The Fashion Show, Greek Step Show