This is even better than the Congressional Sleepover: Since Berlin city universities are getting funding cuts, the students are striking--and the physics professors of
Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin (and from what I can tell by the initials after some of the lecturers, also some professors from the
Technischen Universitat Berlin and the
Freie Universitat Berlin) have joined in by giving what could be the longest physics lecture in history. (
Here's the topics in the original German)
I think we can all agree that this is more fun, more useful, and less of a waste of taxpayer money, than Bill Frist pacing the Senate floor reciting the Declaration of Independence (Via
Slashdot)
posted by Maureen at 1:40 AM