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The Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network that Penetrated Cambridge University and Targeted Jason Arday

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The Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network that Penetrated Cambridge University and Targeted Jason Arday
Byline Times
Byline Times49 mins ago
The Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network that Penetrated Cambridge University and Targeted Jason Arday
The media's coverage of the academic's life was fuelled by the campaign of an established far-right network
Who 'killed' Jason Arday? The absurd tragedy of Cambridge's youngest black prof
In every version, Jason Arday the human being disappeared behind Jason Arday the argument” — an examination of who built his myth, benefited from it and vanished when it collapsed.
Africa News
Africa News7 hrs ago
Thousands pay tribute to former Cambridge prof Jason Arday at London vigil
Thousands of people gathered in London's Trafalgar Square on Monday to pay tribute to former Cambridge professor Jason Arday. Arday was found dead last week days after resigning from his position following accusations of plagiarism.
The tragedy of Jason Arday's death will be felt across the whole John Moores University community
Professor Jason Arday, who earned his PhD at Liverpool John Moores University, died on August 14 aged 41
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera16 hrs 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.
Mourners gather in Trafalgar Square for a vigil honouring former Cambridge professor Jason Arday
The vigil for the late Cambridge professor was held on the steps of the National Gallery on Monday
Thousands mourn ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday in London vigil
Thousands of people gathered in central London late on Monday to hold a vigil for black academic Jason Arday, blaming racism and relentless media pressure for his death last week. The vigil in central Trafalgar Square came as the head of Cambridge University on Monday condemned a “racist feeding frenzy” prompted by pla
The Times
The Times21 hrs ago
James Cleverly: Universities used Jason Arday for bragging rights
James Cleverly: Universities used Jason Arday for bragging rights  The Times
TheJournal.ie
TheJournal.ie22 hrs ago
Thousands attend vigil in London for Cambridge academic Jason Arday
The head of Cambridge university condemned a “racist feeding frenzy” against Arday today.
Le Monde
Le Monde22 hrs ago
Thousands mourn ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday in London vigil
Star academic Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, August 14, amid growing furore over claims of academic plagiarism.
Thousands mourn ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday in London vigil
Star academic Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, August 14, amid growing furore over claims of academic plagiarism.
Breitbart
Breitbart23 hrs ago
Cambridge College Head Calls for Investigation into 'Media Onslaught' Against Alleged Plagiarist Professor
Rather than taking accountability for apparently wrongly elevating the former Professor Jason Arday, Cambridge University officials have seized upon the left-wing narrative of trying to pin his death on the media attention over allegations of plagiarism and fabricating aspects of his life story.
Daily Mail
Daily Mail1 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 Mirror1 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
Irish News
Irish News1 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’.
The Independent
The Independent1 days ago
Cambridge chancellor hits out at ‘racist feeding frenzy’ targeting Jason Arday
Lord Chris Smith has questioned the way in which the black professor was treated by the media prior to his death
BBC News
BBC News1 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
Euronews1 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.
CNN
CNN2 days ago
The debate over Jason Arday’s life continues – just as viciously - despite his death at 41
The debate over Jason Arday’s life continues – just as viciously - despite his death at 41  CNN
Morning Star
Morning Star2 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
The Guardian
The Guardian2 days ago
Cambridge University defends its mental health support for Jason Arday
University says it continued to provide support after resignation of academic, who was found dead this week The University of Cambridge has defended its mental health support for the academic Jason Arday. The university said it had continued to provide Arday with extensive mental health support and security measures, i
The Canary
The Canary2 days ago
Man who started the Jason Arday witch hunt is a Nazi-style “race realist”
On 14 August, the 41-year-old academic Jason Arday was found dead in Battersea, London. His death followed a relentless media blitz in which the previously unknown professor was subjected the sort of relentless coverage which is usually reserved for heads of state. The media figures joining in should really known bette
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.
LBC News
LBC News2 days ago
More than £40,000 raised for family of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday - lbc.co.uk
More than £40,000 raised for family of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday  lbc.co.uk
Stuff
Stuff2 days ago
Ex-Cambridge professor’s death is ‘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 News2 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 Post3 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 News3 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
Reuters3 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 Scotsman3 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
MyJoyOnline3 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 Times3 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 News3 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
iNews3 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 News3 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
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News🏁 first to report3 days ago
Andy Burnham says Jason Arday's death is 'tragedy' and 'sad, sad state of affairs' in statement
Jason Arday was found dead at his homePress Association and Benjamin Blosse11:40, 15 Aug 2026Updated 11:41, 15 Aug 2026Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday was “a tragedy”.‌Prof Arday, who resigned after a plagiarism row, was pronounced dead after emergency services were