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Gavin Blackburn

Ghent University suspends US academic behind Jason Arday plagiarism claims

A Belgian university suspended a US academic on Thursday who spearheaded accusations of plagiarism against Jason Arday, the black ex-Cambridge professor found dead last week after resigning over the scandal.

Researcher Nathan Cofnas, a self-defined "race realist" who was himself sacked from his Cambridge post two years ago, posted on X: "I was just suspended by Ghent University. They will almost certainly fire me."

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