April 24, 2026
Howard University has brokered a settlement valued at $1.3 million to resolve a suit claiming it improperly used mortality data from the 80s to calculate retirees' benefit payments, causing workers to receive less money than they should have.
May 13, 2025
Howard University has agreed to settle a proposed class action claiming its use of decades-old mortality data to calculate retirement benefits unlawfully reduced retirees' payouts, according to a filing in D.C. federal court.
November 01, 2023
Howard University urged a D.C. federal court to throw out a retiree's proposed class action alleging the school used outdated mortality benefits to calculate benefit payments, saying he's actually bringing in more money under the supposedly faulty calculations.