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_m_p 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Film students who can no longer sit through films

Technically they aren't studying film! The article notes that the professors won't outright fail them, so these students just getting a degree without doing any work. Which in turn makes the degree credential a useless signal.

pier25 6 months ago [–]

I mean...

> Professors are now finding that they can’t even get film students—film students—to sit through movies.

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