Lincoln U Students, Alumni Sue Missouri for $549M, Citing Underfunding

What happened

Lincoln U Students, Alumni Sue Missouri for $549M, Citing Underfunding Olivia.sanchez Wed, 10/07/2026 - 06:22 PM Lawyers for the 1890 Project said the group plans to legislate, litigate or negotiate for repayment from all 16 states with a documented history of underfunding historically Black land-grant universities.

Why it may matter

• Approved, so it is now going ahead rather than being proposed.