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Coventina

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11. Yes

Reply to NeoTrajan (Reply #9)

Mon Nov 24, 2025, 06:34 PM

Nov 24

Michelangelo

Louis Henry Sulllivan (Invented the skyscraper, without which, Trump would be nobody)

Le Corbusier (Invented modern architecture)

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (Invented International Modernism)

Eero Saarinen

Frank Gehry (Love him or hate him, he has to be reckoned with)

Frank Lloyd Wright (Our greatest American architect)

Trump and his cronies put together couldn't begin to approach any one of these guys.

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Making America Dumber: Architecture no longer considered a "professional degree" in US [View all] Coventina Nov 24 OP

Don't need a crystal ball canetoad Nov 24 #1

Yes. They also prefer being paid... GReedDiamond Nov 24 #14

Good point. He really hates people that say "No" to him. tanyev Nov 24 #15

WHAT is considered professional??!! Social work, Counseling require masters degrees. Respiratory & Physical Therapists kerry-is-my-prez Nov 24 #2

The making of mega fortunes without actually creating product or jobs will be the ONLY 'profession' per Trump donors Attilatheblond Nov 24 #3

Listen up, all you who are now "non-professionals"! Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 #4

They'll backtrack on this, nurses, etc. Silent Type Nov 24 #5

Well, Trump himself said he loves the poorly educated. B.See Nov 24 #6

They are screwing Hobo Nov 24 #7

Well, we still have very chic Pink Houses Ping Tung Nov 24 #8

Isn't Architecture among the most esteemed, most 'professional' degrees to acquire? NeoTrajan Nov 24 #9

Yes Coventina Nov 24 #11

Yes canetoad Nov 24 #12

Here in the US, you need a State-granted PROFESSIONAL LICENSE to practice. maxsolomon Nov 24 #13

More students will have to attend in their home states The Madcap Nov 24 #10

To be clear, this applies to GRADUATE degrees, NOT bachelor's degrees Wiz Imp Nov 24 #16