Cambridge to carry out probe into appointment of uni professor at centre of plagiarism row

THE University of Cambridge will launch an independent investigation into Professor Jason Arday’s appointment, it confirmed today. Arday, 41, has been at the centre of a high-profile dispute after he was accused of plagiarising from other students for his PhD thesis. The university's vice-chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice described the case as an “aberration”. Arday, who...