Eating Roadkill: American University Students Share Their Thoughts
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By Keari Ashton-Fox One to two million animals are hit by vehicles every year in the United States, according to the Federal Highway Administration, but it’s not a big problem […]
How does Gen Z feel about social media?
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By Jordyn Porter Gen Z is the first generation to grow up entirely with social media. Because of this, people generally view social media through a negative lens due to […]
Glenarden’s Senior Citizens Are Creating Community Through Travel
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By: La’Claire Cross Cashenna Cross, mayor of the city of Glenarden, has created a new experience for her citizens. Cross’s Forever Grand Travelers initiative was created for senior citizens to […]
Ninth Graders Share How They Feel About The Upcoming Election
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Students at Alexandria City High School’s 9th grade campus can’t vote yet, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have opinions on the future of our country. They have concerns over […]
WABJ High School Students to Participate in POLITICO Journalism Institute
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The Washington Association of Black Journalists is thrilled to announce that two students in our 2024 Urban Journalism Workshop cohort have been selected to participate in the POLITICO Journalism Institute, […]
Sports Podcast
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By: Marinela Rivas
PEACE, LOVE, AND BLACK RESTAURANT WEEK
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By Savannah Grooms April 22, 2023 From crispy fried chicken wings smothered in mambo sauce to Chesapeake blue crabs sprinkled with Old Bay seasoning, the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area — […]
Kenneth Blakeney is Building a Winning Culture at Howard University
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By: Brett Fauntroy Kenneth Blakeney has managed to succeed at all levels. That hasn’t stopped at Howard University. In just his fourth year as men’s head basketball coach at Howard, […]
Gun Violence in Schools Remains a Grave Concern for Students, Parents, and Administrators Alike
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By: Netanya Shaffin The Columbine High School massacre in 1999 set off a chain reaction of gun violence in schools that has yet to decrease, with school shootings reaching an […]
UJW is Back in Session!
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Students began the 2023 session of the UJW in person at American University on Saturday, March 4 2023.