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Commencement 2011

Commencement

Is Graduating in Four Years Still a Reality?

Should undergraduate programs be five years instead of four? Students weigh in on why four years aren't always enough. 

Michelle Morial: Glitz vs. Substance

Editorial

Self-described "Bison to the Core" discusses what this years commencement speaker, Marc Morial should provide the university through his speech. 

Graduating Students Find Future in Starting Their own Businesses

Students in the class of 2011 show that being a self-starter can be financially beneficial. 

Economy Gives Chills to New College Grads

The state of the economy makes graduating seniors wary about what exactly lies ahead. 

An Experience Unmatched: Graduating Senior From Hawaii Looks Back

Tamara Satcher, traveled all the way from  O'ahu, Hawaii to Washington, D.C. four years ago to attend Howard University. Graduating senior Satcher reflects on leaving Hawaii and her twin sister, and how going to college on the mainland changed her life. 

Professor Dixon

Professor, Chair Hangs up His Hat at Howard

As June nears, the days left for Professor Dixon, Chair of the Journalism Department in the School of Communications, are more and more numbered. Students and professors reflect on what will become of the department and SOC post-Dixon. 

Perspective: Graduation is Not the End, Do Your Alma Mater Justice

Editorial

Graduating Senior charges students to appreciate the good times and prepare for their futures.

Resources for New Graduates Assist With Future Plans

Professionals offer advice on the best ways to make your professional presence known when looking for a job.