As college seniors graduate this upcoming spring, it’s nice to be reminded of what success can be obtained after graduation – especially for student athletes. Mekhi Abbott, a Graduate student and javelin thrower at the University of Maryland, is a great example of what can come; after completing his studies at Howard, he continues to […]
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The DC Voice is committed to keeping the DC residents informed of what’s going on in the community. On February 22nd, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kelly Mikel Williams, Commissioner for Ward 8, representing Single Member District 3 in the Congress Heights Advisory Neighborhood Commission. In our conversation, Commissioner Williams discussed his main goals
Last time we checked out how the teams in the American League stacked up. Now it’s time to see what’s happening in the National League. We finished off in the west and it seems like a good place to start as we make our way back east. So without further ado, this is how the
Spring is just about here and with it the cherry blossoms are blooming, but also baseball is back! That means it’s that time old tradition of making predictions again! We’ll start off with the three AL divisions and see how each of the 15 teams stack up against one another. So let’s jump right into
United States Senate candidate Jacob Russo’s polling in the Oregon Democratic primary hasfallen precipitously after a gaffe Sunday that journalists have called “electoral suicide.” Russo,who last week led second-place opponent Maribel Bonilla-Fuentes by a whopping 56 points,now trails her 7 to 93.Trade unionist Russo’s blunder took place when he was asked at a Portland campaign
The DC Voice is committed to keeping the DC residents informed of what’s going on in the community. On February 22nd, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dieter Lehmann-Morales, Commissioner for Ward 1, representing Single Member District 2 in the Columbia Heights Advisory Neighborhood Commission. In our conversation, Commissioner Lehman-Morales discussed how he uses his
February is National Heart Month, the time when the nation highlights heart disease. Heart disease is the number one killer of Americans. One in three women are diagnosed with heart disease annually. Black women are at greater risk of heart disease than any other racial group. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), stroke and heart disease are the
Now that the NBA season has reached its halfway point, even through tough stints for the Washington Wizards, their young core has shown signs of growth. Rookie guard Bilal Coulibaly has been a bright spot throughout an adversity-filled season for the team. In the Wizards last ten games he has averaged 9.5 points, 4.4 rebounds,
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The Howard University Swimming and Diving team partnered with Warner Brother Studios to host a Special Practice and Day party in promotion of their new movie “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” The practice took place at Burr Gymnasium on Dec. 9 and provided the team the opportunity to have a little fun amid the grind
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The official NCAA website states, “nearly eight million students currently participate in high school athletics in the United States,” with over 480,000 competing as NCAA athletes, “and just a select few within each sport,” moving on to compete at higher levels such as professional or Olympic. This means the odds of playing at the colligate
