For the 2020-2021 graduate admissions cycle, the University of Chicago English Department is accepting only applicants interested in working in and with Black Studies.

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They are all doing it. The Univ of Penn English Dept removed the portrait of Shaespeare from its outer office. You can’t have an English Dept. without Shakespeare.

Admissions is another but related topic: legacies, affirmative action, foreign exchange students, and throwing out ACT/SAT scores makes it impossible for the best and the brightest American students to accepted.