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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Howard chapter.

Howard students look on at the annual HU v HU basketball game on Monday, February 8th, 2016. Tensions were high as Howard fought for a win.

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Brea Simons is a Junior, at Howard University. She is a Public Relations Major, Graphic Design Minor hailing from Queens, NY. In the future, Brea hopes to go to law school and practice intellectual property law as well as open her own brand management firm. Community Service is very important to Brea, and she volunteers very often in the DC area. She loves music, black excellence, and learning new things. "The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good inside." - Erykah Badu.
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Essence Patterson is a sophomore at Howard University. She is a political science major from Detroit, Michigan. Essence is an avid tennis player; she enjoys reading, music, and exploring the DMV area. Community service is very important to Essence. In the future she wants to practice law in the educational policy field. She aspires to one day open a non-profit organization targeted toward education for low income children. Integrity, compassion, courage, and innovation are the biggest virtues that Essence lives by.