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A photo illustration of a spilled jar of coins with “MSI” written on the side.

Updated College Scorecard Removes MSI Filters

The Trump administration removed labels for certain minority-serving institutions in the College Scorecard system, a free online tool designed to...
Students move across the Sacramento State campus on Jan. 26, 2026.

Excelencia in Education Certifies 21 Institutions

Excelencia in Education has granted its 2026 Seal of Excelencia to 21 colleges and universities for “demonstrating continuous improvement in...
Title card for "A Different World" on Netflix shows six young Black folks sitting on a brick wall with the Hillman College logo on it.

‘A Different World’ Reboot a ‘Masterful’ Reflection of HBCUs

The Netflix show depicts a fictional campus responding to many of the issues weighing on HBCUs today, including federal funding cuts, terrorist threats and immigration enforcement.

An aerial image of the front of the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine building.

Xavier to Open Nation’s 5th HBCU Medical School

The dark history of Black medical education in America makes the new medical school even more important, said C. Reynold Verret, president of Xavier University of Louisiana.

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Opinion

Strengthening HBCUs Shouldn’t Weaken HSIs

Congress allocated funds for Hispanic-serving institutions and other minority-serving institutions for good reasons.

A photo illustration of students covering the canvas with all of their face details distorted by a halftone texture. Several of them are bright orange and have a number over their heads while the others in gray remain uncounted.

How Proposed Changes to the Census Could Affect Native American Students

The changes wouldn’t affect funding for tribal colleges or nontribal Native American–serving institutions but could eliminate datasets used to fund social services for Native people.

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

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.

Cover of the book “The HSI Movement: Strategies Driving Change at Hispanic-Serving Institutions” next to a headshot of the author Gina Ann Garcia.

How HSIs Can Move Forward After Federal Funding Cuts

Gina Ann Garcia, author of The HSI Movement, said Hispanic-serving institutions can thrive in the long term if leaders commit to serving Latino students, rather than just enrolling them.