April 20, 2025

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UDC SPRING BLING: A 2000s throwback celebration!

Spring is here, and that means it’s time to bring the heat with UDC SPRING BLING! This year, we’re turning back the clock to the fabulous 2000s, and we want you to join us for a week filled with fun, fashion, and unforgettable memories. From April 7th to April 12, 2025, the District of Columbia […]

UDC’s first lady, students at Howard University Black girls brunch

A  year after making a visit to the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Impressions of Beauty powered by Sally Beauty hosted a “Black Girls Matter Meetup Brunch” on the campus of Howard University. With the focus on celebrating black college women at HBCUs, the event included inspiring speakers and led great conversations with […]

UDC Celebrated Black History Month and Welcomes Spring Festivities

As Black History Month came to an end, the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), showcased its rich HBCU culture through a series of dynamic events that honored the contributions and legacy of the Black community. This year, the theme was one of reflection, engagement, and empowerment, creating an inspiring atmosphere on campus. Throughout […]

Balancing Academics and Social Life at UDC

For many students at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC), college life is more than just attending classes and submitting assignments. With many juggling part-time jobs, internships, student organizations, and personal responsibilities, finding a balance can feel overwhelming. However, some students have been able to learn the art of time management. This proves […]

Self-Care for College Students: Simple Ways to Recharge

College life is a whirlwind of deadlines, late-night study sessions, and social events. While the hustle is real, self-care often takes a backseat. But taking care of yourself isn’t just about bubble baths and face mask, it’s about creating small, sustainable habits that keep you mentally, physically, and emotionally balanced.  Prioritize Sleep (Seriously!)   It’s tempting […]

Firebird Flight Day – Building on “delivering on the promise”

UDC’s “Firebird Flight Day” soared with resounding success, carrying the graduating Class of 2028 alongside a diverse mix of passengers. Among them were the newly admitted freshmen for 2024, transfer students, and prospective scholars, all eager to embark on their academic journey at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC). Welcomed warmly to UDC’s […]

Hand dancing’s impact on health in the DC community

Hand Dancing, a graceful swing style that originated in the Washington, D.C., African-American community in the 1950s, has emerged as more than just a dance form. It has become a cornerstone of health and wellness in the D.C. Metropolitan area, offering physical, mental, and emotional benefits to participants of all ages. According to the American […]

UDC – In the spotlight William T. Thomas

Welcome to the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) law school library – the David A. Clarke School of Law. Since 2000, William T. Thomas, the law library technician, has been the first person to greet visitors at the Circulations Desk. For his dedication to service, Thomas is the 2022 recipient of the UDC […]