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Academic who sparked Jason Arday pile on 'suspended' by university
Academic who sparked Jason Arday pile on 'suspended' by university
The academic who sparked the pile on which preceded the death of Jason Arday has claimed he has been suspended by his university
Suspension for academic who raised plagiarism concerns over late Jason Arday
Nathan Cofnas said on X he had been suspended by Belgium's Ghent University.
LBC News
LBC News1 hrs ago
Nathan Cofnas, academic at the centre of Jason Arday plagiarism row, suspended by Ghent University - lbc.co.uk
Nathan Cofnas, academic at the centre of Jason Arday plagiarism row, suspended by Ghent University  lbc.co.uk
The Herald
The Herald4 hrs ago
Vigil in honour of 'brilliant academic' Jason Arday to be held outside Holyrood
The former Glasgow and Cambridge professor, 41, was found dead in his Battersea home last Friday, following weeks of intense media scrutiny.
Birmingham Live
Birmingham Live1 days ago
'Jason Arday was at the centre of a brutal and unrelenting storm' - Birmingham Race Impact Group
The city's prominent black rights organisation Birmingham Race Impact Group have issued a full statement about the death of Jason Arday.
CTV News
CTV News1 days ago
Jason Arday’s death sparks U.K. debate over academic rigor, racism after media ‘frenzy’
After weeks of news stories presenting evidence that he was a plagiarist and fabulist, Arday, 41, was found dead on Friday at his apartment in south London.
The Independent
The Independent1 days ago
Jason Arday's death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media 'frenzy'
Jason Arday, who was once celebrated as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, was found dead last week after weeks of news stories presenting evidence that he was a plagiarist and fabulist
Novara Media
Novara Media1 days ago
We Lost Jason Arday to Racism
Professor Jason Arday’s life was precious and important. It ended prematurely following a callous, industrial-scale media witch hunt. For all the talk of the facts, many facts about his life have come to light since his passing. That he was widely regarded as a gentle man, a mentor to a number of young scholars and…
Jason Arday's death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media 'frenzy'
Jason Arday, who was once celebrated as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor, was found dead last week after weeks of news stories presenting evidence that he was a plagiarist and fabulist
AP News
AP News1 days ago
Jason Arday’s death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media ‘frenzy’
Jason Arday’s death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media ‘frenzy’  AP News
The New Arab
The New Arab1 days ago
Jason Arday’s death and the racist weaponisation of plagiarism
From David Kelly to Jason Arday, plagiarism scandals show how power and media impact public judgement and destroy lives, writes Ibrahim Al-Marashi.
Jason Arday’s death: Black academics need to feel they belong in higher education
The death of Professor Jason Arday has left many of us with a profound sense of sadness. For Black academics in particular, his loss feels deeply personal. Jason represented possibility – a reminder of what could be achieved despite the barriers that continue to shape Black people’s experiences in education. I had the
The Daily Wire
The Daily Wire2 days ago
Jason Arday’s Life Was The Tragic Cost of Academic Tokenism
In 2023, Jason Arday was celebrated as the youngest black professor ever hired by England’s Cambridge University. Three years later, he stood accused of plagiarism, shoddy scholarship, incomprehensible writing, and poor teaching. Sadly, between the time this article was written and its publication, Arday died, apparent
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera2 days ago
Vigil held in central London for late Cambridge professor Jason Arday
Thousands mourned Jason Arday in central London, and voiced anger over the Cambridge professor’s media treatment.
TheJournal.ie
TheJournal.ie2 days ago
Thousands attend vigil in London for Cambridge academic Jason Arday
The head of Cambridge university condemned a “racist feeding frenzy” against Arday today.
Daily Mail
Daily Mail2 days ago
Jason Arday was used by Cambridge University for 'bragging rights', Cleverly claims
The shadow housing secretary said that senior staff there and at other universities presented Mr Arday with 'glee' because of his age and ethnicity rather than his talent.
The Mirror
The Mirror3 days ago
Cambridge University chancellor slams 'racist feeding frenzy' of Jason Arday row after professor found dead
The head of Cambridge University, Lord Chris Smith, has hit out at a 'racist feeding frenzy' after former professor Jason Arday was found dead at the age of 41
Cambridge chancellor condemns ‘racist feeding frenzy’ over Jason Arday
Shadow housing secretary Sir James Cleverly has said he felt Prof Arday was used as ‘bragging rights by some universities’.
Irish News
Irish News3 days ago
Cambridge chancellor condemns ‘racist feeding frenzy’ over Jason Arday
Shadow housing secretary Sir James Cleverly has said he felt Prof Arday was used as ‘bragging rights by some universities’.
BBC News
BBC News3 days ago
Cambridge chancellor criticises 'racist feeding frenzy' around Jason Arday
Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row, was found dead last week.
Euronews
Euronews3 days ago
Calls for UK public inquiry into 'hounding' of ex-Cambridge academic Jason Arday
Following the news of his death on Friday, which police are not treating as suspicious, his family and friends have denounced "a campaign of sustained abuse" since his 2023 appointment as a professor at Cambridge University.
Morning Star
Morning Star4 days ago
Vigil to be held for Jason Arday after Cambridge's youngest black professor killed by ‘racist witch hunt’
A VIGIL will be held for Jason Arday on Monday after the University of Cambridge’s youngest ever black professor was found dead following a “racist witch hunt.” Prof Arday was found dead on Friday after resigning from his post as professor of sociology of education amid allegations of plagiarism and the University of C
Jason Arday fundraiser raises £60,000 within hours as ex-Cambridge professor dies after 'racist witch hunt'
Prof Arday was pronounced dead after emergency services were called to an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday
CNN
CNN4 days ago
Jason Arday’s family speaks out after British professor’s death
Jason Arday’s family speaks out after British professor’s death  CNN
Jason Arday, professor at center of Cambridge plagiarism scandal, found dead at 41
Arday resigned on August 5 after a former Cambridge researcher accused him of plagiarism in his PhD thesis. He denied the allegation but acknowledged making mistakes.
Times of India
Times of India4 days ago
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead amid ‘DEI hire’ row
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday died on Friday.LONDON: Jason Arday, the Black former Cambridge university professor, has been found dead at his home after facing relentless public scrutiny and accusations of being a “DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) hire”.National Education Union general secretary Daniel Ke
Stuff
Stuff4 days ago
Ex-Cambridge professor’s death is a ‘tragedy on so many levels’, UK PM says
Andy Burnham calls for a period for reflection after Jason Arday, who faced a storm of plagiarism accusations, died suddenly days after resigning from his role.
Channel 4 News
Channel 4 News4 days ago
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead
The prime minister called it a "tragedy on so many levels" and called for a moment of reflection after Jason Arday was found dead days after resigning from his role at the University of Cambridge.
New York Post
New York Post4 days ago
UK PM Andy Burnham urges ‘reflection’ after ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday’s sudden death: ‘A tragedy’
Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge earlier this month, was found dead in a London home on Friday.
CBS News
CBS News4 days ago
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor, found dead weeks after plagiarism scandal
Former Cambridge academic Jason Arday was found dead weeks after he resigned amid plagiarism allegations. Arday was Cambridge's youngest Black professor. Police say his death does not appear to be suspicious but the case is being investigated.
Reuters
Reuters5 days ago
UK's Burnham urges reflection on death of academic Arday
UK's Burnham urges reflection on death of academic Arday  Reuters
Andy Burnham calls Jason Arday’s death ‘a moment for reflection’
Arday resigned as a professor of sociology of education at Cambridge earlier this month following plagiarism accusations
The Scotsman
The Scotsman5 days ago
Jason Arday: Glasgow University 'deeply shocked' by death of former colleague
The death of Professor Jason Arday has sent shockwaves through academia and beyond
MyJoyOnline
MyJoyOnline5 days ago
Jason Arday death ‘tragedy on so many levels’ says PM
Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as "a tragedy on so many levels", as he called for a "moment for reflection".
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times5 days ago
'Tragedy on so many levels': British PM Andy Burnham laments death of academic Jason Arday
Jason Arday, who frequently appeared in UK media, resigned as a professor of sociology of education at Cambridge earlier this month following the accusations.
RTÉ News
RTÉ News5 days ago
Jason Arday death a 'tragedy on so many levels' - Burnham
The death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday is a "tragedy" and should be a "moment for reflection", British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said.
iNews
iNews5 days ago
Death of Jason Arday a ‘tragedy on so many levels’, says Andy Burnham
Police say Arday was found 'unresponsive' at a south London property on Friday
ITV News
ITV News🏁 first to report5 days ago
Burnham calls Jason Arday's death a 'tragedy on so many levels' | ITV News - ITVX
Burnham calls Jason Arday's death a 'tragedy on so many levels' | ITV News  ITVX