Category: Black Education

Courtesy of Tennessee State University Aarian Forman, a two-time Tennessee State University graduate, has been named to Forbes’ prestigious 2025 30 Under 30 list, recognizing his groundbreaking work in education and leadership development through Xceleader, an organization he co-founded to empower HBCU students nationwide. What began as a single Zoom call in 2017 to discuss student leadership at HBCUs has evolved into a transformative force in higher education. Under Forman’s leadership, Xceleader has impacted over 8,000 students and alumni through workshops, mentorships, and nonpartisan programs, securing nearly $1 million in funding to support its initiatives. “This recognition from Forbes isn’t The post TSU Alumnus Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for Transformative HBCU Leadership appeared first on HBCU News.

By Josh Moody Last Dec. 5, the presidents of three leading universities stepped before Congress for a hearing on campus antisemitism that was widely criticized when they failed to offer forthright responses on whether hypothetical calls for the genocide of Jews would violate their institutions’ policies. Those three presidents—representing Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—were followed by four others in two separate hearings in April and May as pro-Palestinian student protests swept campuses across the nation last spring. Of the seven campus leaders who testified, only two remain on the job (though one was The post A Year After the First Antisemitism Hearing, What’s Become of the Presidents Who Testified? appeared first on HBCU News.

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U.S. stocks ended higher and bonds rallied with investors betting that Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary might reduce risks around tariffs and the budget deficit.

Leech was the chief investment officer at Franklin Templeton subsidiary Western Asset Management.

Gold was lower in early Asian trade after the precious metal fell 3.4% on Monday, its biggest daily percentage decline since early November.

Oil was lower in early Asian trade as the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire moves closer, according to a commentary by Quantum Commodity Intelligence.

The WSJ Dollar Index fell 0.35% to 100.91, snapping a three-trading-day winning streak.

MicroStrategy shares are a more popular bitcoin play than the cryptocurrency itself for many individual investors.

Internal company documents describe the bank’s weak anti-money-laundering controls and failure to complete due-diligence reviews as staff expressed alarm: ‘We need to kill this.’