Education: Yale's Institute

Yale's President James Rowland Angell announced last week that by October. 1930, Yale would have a new $1,500,000 building to house an "Institute of Human Relations." Taking all knowledge for its province, this institute will seek to correlate the branches of learning, to produce a graduate super-informed, trained and inspired to analyze and minister to individuals, to social groups.

The new Institute intends no reorganization of the University's present departments. Instead, each department will contribute to the Institute's study of all factors of human behavior and relations. Biologists, psychologists, economists, sociologists will...

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