Jason Arday’s tragic death must also be a moment of change for Britain

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Almost every part of our society needs to take a long, hard look in the mirror

The death of the academic shows the casual conversion of humiliation into entertainment by a media running on monetised hate and cruelty

The Cambridge professor, found dead last week, was at the center of a firestorm about race and hiring. We talk to the reporter covering the story.

Jason at his PhD ceremony (Liverpool John Moores) in 2016 University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education Jason Arday’s death at 41 came only days after his resignation from the University of Cambridge. He had been facing intense scrutiny of his academic record and allegations of plagiarism. Arday’s story had also be

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

Professor Jason Arday has been found dead at his home, following intense scrutiny of his personal life and academic career by the media. This episode contains discussions of suicide. If you are affected by any of the issues raised, don’t hesitate to reach out to Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/co

Cambridge chancellor breaks silence to criticise ‘racist feeding frenzy’ around the academic’s death A Windrush campaigner who launched a fundraiser for Jason Arday’s family has said the outpouring of support shows “Britain still cares”. Arday, who was found dead on Friday, resigned from his post as professor of sociol

Sir Patrick Vernon launched the fundraising campaign on Saturday.

Sir Patrick Vernon launched the fundraising campaign on Saturday.

Windrush campaigner: £100,000 Jason Arday fundraiser shows ‘Britain still cares’  ITVX

More than £80,000 has been raised to help the family of Cambridge professor Jason Arday less than 24 hours after an appeal was launched following his tragic death

Crowdfunder set up following news of the former Cambridge professor's death on Friday