June 30, 2000
Judge Tells Black Colleges in Mississippi to Use Aid to Recruit White Students
In the latest chapter of Mississippi's 25-year-old college-desegregation case, a federal judge has ruled that the state's three historically black universities must use at least 65 percent of a trust fund to provide scholarships to attract white students.
U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr. adopted money-dispensing guidelines that are essentially the same as those submitted to him this spring by the Board of Trustees for the state's colleges.
Judge
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