Education: At the Universities

On the following campuses last week the following events made news: ¶At Princeton, over half the students in Elementary Astronomy cut their 8:30 o'clock class. The 40-odd who attended heard Professor Albert Einstein deliver his first lecture to U. S. undergraduates. His topic: "The Theory of Relativity."

¶At the College of the City of New York, psychologists reported the discovery of a 7-year-old boy with an intelligence quotient of 196, nine less than Einstein's, ten more than Darwin's. At the age of 18 mo. the...

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