Question
Description acceptable. About 200 of these entities existed nationwide in 1998, when federal Title V grants were established to help fund them. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name or describe these entities whose legal definition involves a 25% minimum. There are now about 600 of them across the U.S., with 172 in California alone.
ANSWER: Hispanic-serving institutions [or HSIs; accept any answer indicating a 2-year or 4-year college or university whose student body is especially Hispanic, Latino, Latina, Latinx, or Latine; prompt on community colleges or university or universities or schools; prompt on answers indicating high-minority student bodies] (To qualify as an HSI, an institution’s student body must be at least 25% Hispanic and/or Latino.)
[10m] An 86% Hispanic state school in this city has more Bhutanese style buildings than any place outside the Himalayas. The Army base Fort Bliss is by this city of about 680,000 people, about 40 miles from Las Cruces.
ANSWER: El Paso, Texas [accept University of Texas at El Paso; prompt on UTEP by asking “what city is that in?”]
[10e] The highest-enrollment HSI is an “International” university in this state. A highly urban county partly named for Francis Dade in this state is home to the U.S.’s biggest Cuban communities.
ANSWER: Florida [accept FL; accept Florida International University] (The county is Miami-Dade County.)
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Summary
| 2025 ACF Nationals | 04/19/2025 | Y | 24 | 15.42 | 100% | 50% | 4% |
Data
| British Columbia | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Chicago A | Indiana | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Virginia Tech | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Ohio State | Columbia B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Georgia Tech | Toronto B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Harvard | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Yale | LSE | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan | Illinois B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Minnesota | MIT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| NYU | Ottawa | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| North Carolina A | WUSTL A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| North Carolina B | Winona State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Northwestern | Rutgers | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia State | Penn State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| RIT | Maryland | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| UC Berkeley A | Stanford | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Johns Hopkins | Texas | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Columbia A | Toronto A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell A | Toronto C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Waterloo B | UC Berkeley B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Virginia | UCF | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Cornell B | Vanderbilt | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Florida | WUSTL B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Illinois A | Waterloo A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |