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A weekly roundup of the latest news and campus buzz courtesy of Howard University's collegiate newspaper, The Hilltop.... more
FAQs about The HillTalks:How many episodes does The HillTalks have?The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.
April 21, 2023Doctors, Dispensers and Double StandardsWelcome back to the HillTalks! This week, the first Black Woman Neurosurgery resident at Vanderbilt, a possible violation of a menstrual product mandate, and a conversation about confident Black women in sports. HBCU Alumna Becomes the First Black Woman To Join Neurosurgery Residency Program at VanderbiltHoward's Main Campus in Possible Violation of Menstrual Product MandateHoward maintenance portalOpinion: The Over-Policing of Black Women's Emotions in Sports ...more12minPlay
April 14, 2023Reflections, Ramadan and Ron DeSantisWelcome back to The HillTalks. Happy Springfest! This week, Blackburn Protest a year later, reflections from Muslim students during Ramadan, and a conversation about policy and education in Florida.One Year Later: How Howard Has Addressed the Demands of the Blackburn Takeover ProtestMuslim Students Reflect on Ramadan Accommodations on CampusOpinion: Howard Professors Who Contributed to AP Black Studies Course Discuss DeSantis Ban ...more19minPlay
April 07, 2023Elections, Appointments and Job-Hopping AlumniWelcome back to The HillTalks! This week, a student government update, Stacey Abrams as our new Chair for Race and Black Politics, Cold Steel and a conversation about life after Howard.Elections Commission Reveals Howard's Next Student Leaders Stacey Abrams Appointed as Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics at HowardHoward University Wins $80,000 at Esports Call of Duty TournamentAlumni Reflect on Navigating Professional Careers After Howard ...more11minPlay
March 24, 2023Bands, Biology and Black Colleges in FinanceWelcome back to The HillTalks! This week, investigation details on the SHOWTIME Marching Band director, concerns from the biology department, and an interview with Megan Hogan, Chief Diversity Officer of Goldman Sachs, about the importance of diversity in finance. SHOWTIME Band Director Placed on Administrative Leave Following Allegations of Misconduct and Harassment Staffing Shortage, Lack of Resources Cause Frustration in Department of Biology Goldman Sachs Market Madness: HBCU Possibilities Megan Hogan Named Chief Diversity Officer of Goldman Sachs...more24minPlay
March 17, 2023Plays, Pandemics and the End of a 31 Year DroughtWelcome back to the HillTalks! This week: Bison basketball, reflections from The Howard Players on "A Raisin in the Sun," and a pandemic update. Howard University Men's Basketball Ends 31 Year NCAA Tournament Drought Howard Women's Basketball Falls Short of Glory, but Championship Culture Remains Intact The Howard Players Revive Lorraine Hansberry's ‘A Raisin in the Sun' Covid National State of Emergency To End In May...more14minPlay
March 03, 2023Threats, Thefts and TrophiesWelcome back to the HillTalks! This week: the latest bomb threat, a string of auto thefts and Bison basketball.Howard University Receives Bomb Threat on Last Day of Black History Month Viral Auto Theft Trend Hits Howard Campus, Three Students' Cars Stolen, Vandalized Howard Men's Basketball Looking to Hold First Place in Conference...more10minPlay
February 24, 2023All Stars, Avatars and A New Med SchoolWelcome to The HillTalks! This week: Xavier University, Howard's very own All-Star, and Bison esports. Xavier University Announces New Medical School Howard Students Represent Through at NBA All-Star Showcase Howard Esports Teams Rise to Victory...more12minPlay
February 10, 2023Shootings, Social Sciences and Super Bowl LVIIWelcome back! This week, some news from the west coast, free test prep and a brand new humanities program. Then we'll talk Super Bowl LVII. String Of California Mass Shootings Leaves Students Feeling Helpless Howard Partners With Kaplan To Provide Free Test Prep For Students Howard Announces New Humanities And Social Sciences Program The NFL Championship Games Establish Historic Super Bowl The Hilltop's Super Bowl Picks: Who Is Going To Disney World?...more11minPlay
February 03, 2023Movies and MEACThis week, it's all about entertainment- Movies, sports and an update on how students feel about Howard's new contract with The Pentagon.Regal Cinema Gallery Place Closing Soon, Students Say GoodbyeHoward Men's Basketball Team Increases Record To 8-2 Howard Chess Team Earns A Record Eighth Place In National TournamentHoward Awarded $90 Million Research Contract With The PentagonLetter To The Editor ...more6minPlay
January 27, 2023Research and RICOThis week, hear from our campus editor JD Jean-Jaques about Howard University's new $90 million contract with the Pentagon. Stay for an update on rapper Young Thug's RICO trial and a Bison Basketball roundup.Howard Awarded $90 Million Research Contract With The PentagonThe Ins And Outs Of Young Thug's RICO Trial ...more13minPlay
FAQs about The HillTalks:How many episodes does The HillTalks have?The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.