https://www.siliconvalley.com/2020/05/11/princeton-names-its-first-black-valedictorian-in-the-universitys-history/ > Princeton University has named its first black valedictorian in the school’s 274-year history. > Nicholas Johnson, a Canadian student majoring in operations research and financial engineering, has been named valedictorian of Princeton’s Class of 2020, the university announced in a news release.