| Alumni Publications | |
- CapstoneOnline, Howard's official bi-monthly alumni e-newsletter, featuring news about and for the administration, alumni, students and faculty
- Howard Magazine, published three times annually, showcases newsworthy information about the University's academic programs, faculty research activities, and corporate partnerships and outlines faculty, student, and alumni accomplishments
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| Major Alumni Events | |
There are always alumni events going on around campus. Generally, there are various ceremonies held for alumni. Also, there are opportunities for alumni to come together during various sporting events, homecoming, and convocation.
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| Alumni Services | |
- 10% discount at the Howard University Bookstore
- Discounts at Choice Hotels
- Discounts on car rentals from Hertz, Avis, Budget, National and Alamo
- The privilege to borrow books from Howard University Libraries
- Use of specific University facilities
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| Famous Alumni | |
- Zora Neale Hurston (Class of '25) – author during the Harlem Renaissance; best known for the novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
- Dr. Ossie Davis (Class of '39) – producer, director, actor; starred in the Sidney Poitier film "No Way Out"
- Thurgood Marshall (Classes of '33, '47, '54) – first African American U.S. Supreme Court justice
- Phylicia Rashad (Class of '70) – actress; best known for her role as Claire Huxtable in the 1980s television series "The Cosby Show"
- Debbie Allen (Class of '71) – dancer, choreographer, director, and actress
- Richard Parsons (Class of '71) – president of AOL/Time Warner
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