By Community News The University of the District of Columbia (UDC), the country’s second-oldest HBCU and the District’s only public university, announced the launch of a yearlong celebration marking its 175th anniversary—a milestone that honors the university’s deep roots and highlights its role as the District’s key workforce engine, economic mobility driver and research and innovation hub. “As we mark 175 years, we are honoring a legacy rooted in opportunity, resilience and service,” said UDC President Maurice D. Edington. “From our earliest roots as the Miner Normal School to our current role as the District’s public university, UDC has always aimed to meet
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