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Tamson Pietsch

Students on board the Floating University, from Walter Harris, Photographs of the First University World Cruise (1927). Courtesy of the author, Walter C. Harris, University Travel Association.

Was the 1926 Floating University a Failure?

In 1926 an American university went to sea and caused an international scandal. Could it still be considered a success?

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