HBCU students sue Missouri for $549M, citing underfunding
Summary
Current and former students at Lincoln University of Missouri have filed a lawsuit claiming the state has not given enough funding to their university for many years. They want the state to provide about $549 million to fix the campus and pay for other university needs.Key Facts
- The lawsuit was filed by current and former students of Lincoln University of Missouri.
- The students accuse Missouri of underfunding the university for decades.
- They are asking the state to pay nearly $549 million.
- The money would be used for campus repairs and other needs at the university.
- The case involves a law that requires the state to provide certain funding to the university.
- Lincoln University is a historically Black college or university (HBCU).
- The lawsuit was filed on a Wednesday (specific date not provided).
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