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To kick off February, Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick announced at a groundbreaking ceremony the start of extensive renovations to the school’s historic, 109-year-old Myrtilla Miner Building. This restoration marks the start of Howard University’s $785 million Central...

Howard leaders revealed that after several years of vacancy, the Myrtilla Miner Building will undergo a more than $50 million restoration project to house the School of Education (SOE) and the Howard University Middle School of Mathematics & Science by fall 2024.  The project, which marks the first of Howard’s $785 million campus-wide construction Master […]

Washington, D.C., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON – Inspiration and idealism joined forces on Wednesday, February 1, when Howard University...

Fiesta-what? Launched by the Homer Laughlin China Company at the Pittsburgh China & Glass Show in January 1936, Fiesta dinnerware is ultra-durable, “restaurant quality” and vibrantly glazed. By its second year of production, the company made more than a million Art Deco-style pieces in five original colors: Red, Yellow, Cobalt Blue, Green, and Ivory. Additional colors showed the trends of the times, beginning with pastels in the 1950s, then brighter shades followed by earth tones in the 19...