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The young professor’s death has exposed the rotten heart of elitism, white supremacy and naked racism at the core of British society

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The academic was found unresponsive at an address in Battersea on Friday

Former Cambridge academic resigned from his post as the professor of sociology of education last week after allegations of plagiarism were made against him. On Friday, he was found dead after emergency services were called to an address in Battersea, south London.

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

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

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.

Jason Arday was found dead on Friday, just days after resigning amid intense scrutiny over his academic work.

Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge earlier this month, was found dead in a London home on Friday.

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".

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Jason Arday, who frequently appeared in UK media, resigned as a professor of sociology of education at Cambridge earlier this month following the accusations.

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.

Police say Arday was found 'unresponsive' at a south London property on Friday

Burnham calls Jason Arday's death a 'tragedy on so many levels' | ITV News  ITVX

Andy Burnham said his death was a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".

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

Burnham says death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday 'a tragedy on so many levels'  lbc.co.uk