TIL that Richard Feynman, one of the greatest theoretical physicists ever, was rejected admission to Columbia University because of his Jewish ancestry and instead went to MIT. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by icbm67 t3_yg02p7 on October 28, 2022 at 8:45 PM in todayilearned 138 comments 1,450
imk t1_iu7jl9h wrote on October 29, 2022 at 3:51 AM I live near Columbia university and, suffice it to say, that would be like a university not letting any townies in. Permalink 3
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