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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

Evening Standard · Aug 17

Jason Arday’s family condemns ‘public cruelty’ as thousands gather at vigil in his memory

Professor Jason Arday’s vigil was attended by crowds of people in Trafalgar Square after his death was announced on Friday

The Independent UK · Aug 17

Jason Arday vigil: ‘Imagine what might happen if we were all united in the just cause of valuing human beings equally’

IN DEPTH : The thousands supporting Prof Jason Arday on a Monday evening, just 72 hours after his death, are representative of London - diverse in terms of race, age and background, reports The Independent’s Radhika Sanghani

The Independent UK · Aug 17

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In 1616, an English physician proposed a revolutionary theory and explained blood circulatory system instrumental in the success of the several surgeries and procedures and triggering the advancement of the medical field: How William Harvey's efforts saved several lives?

In 1616, English physician William Harvey proposed a theory that blood moves through the body in a continuous circuit through arteries and veins. His observations, dissections and experiments challenged the teachings of Galen. Published in 1628, his work changed medical understanding and helped establish observation and experiment as key parts…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Who is Nathan Cofnas, the man who first accused Jason Arday of plagiarism?

The media frenzy around Jason Arday was sparked by allegations of plagiarism from one man

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

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 UK · Aug 17

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.

Euronews · Aug 17

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Jason Arday Death: Cambridge Professor's Words on Love Resurface Amid Family's 'Sustained Abuse' Claims

Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday's words about love resurface as his family claims he endured a years-long campaign of 'sustained abuse.'

International Business Times UK · Aug 17

Lens on Cambridge after Black professor's death amid scrutiny of his credentials

LONDON: The spotlight has now turned to the universities of Cambridge, Durham and Glasgow for allegedly overpromoting Jason Arday, and particularly to Cambridge, as the former professor’s death continues to dominate UK media coverage.

The Times of India · Aug 16

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 on Friday

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16

After facing accusations of being DEI hire, black former Cambridge professor found dead at home

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”.

The Times of India · Aug 15

Swinney urges commentators to ‘consider impact of words’ after Jason Arday death

Scotland’s First Minister described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as being a ‘deeply concerning and sad case’.

Evening Standard · Aug 15

Deceased Cambridge academic Jason Arday's family decries 'campaign of harassment' against him

The academic was found dead a week after he quit his role as Cambridge University professor and Jesus College fellow after allegations he had plagiarised parts of his PhD thesis and embellished his life achievements.

Euronews · Aug 15

Family of academic Jason Arday slam 'campaign of sustained abuse' prior to his death

The Family of former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday have released a scathing statement hitting out at the "campaign of sustained…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15

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The Independent UK · Aug 15

Jason Arday’s family issues statement after academic found dead

If you are experiencing feelings of distress, or are struggling to cope, you can speak to the Samaritans, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email [email protected], or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branchIf you are based in the USA, and you or someone…

Bangkok Post · Aug 15

Ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism scandal found dead

LONDON - Black academic Jason Arday, who resigned from the University of Cambridge last week amid a high-profile plagiarism storm that featured racism claims, was found dead Friday, the prestigious British institution confirmed.

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

Cambridge's Youngest Black Professor Found Dead: 'Unexpected, but Not Believed to Be Suspicious'

Jason Arday, a former Cambridge professor, has died at 41 amid allegations of academic misconduct. His family cites years of public abuse, while tributes highlight his positive impact.

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Jason Arday subjected to ‘campaign of sustained abuse’ since taking Cambridge role, family say

Prof Arday’s family also spoke out against what they say was a ‘campaign of misinformation’ against him

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The Independent UK · Aug 14

‘No lessons have been learned’ - Anger and sadness as tributes paid to former Cambridge professor Jason Arday

Prof Arday, a professor of sociology of education who became Cambridge’s youngest black professor in 2023, quit following a series of media reports alleging he plagiarised his PhD thesis

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Jason Arday: Former University of Cambridge professor found dead

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 14

Jason Arday, professor at centre of Cambridge plagiarism row, found dead

Academic was pronounced dead at his home in south London after police called to address after 3pm on Friday

The Independent UK · Aug 14

University of Cambridge to review ‘relevant processes’ alongside Jason Arday investigation

An investigation into Professor Arday’s employment will be carried out ‘independently by senior academics from within and beyond Cambridge’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13

The Jason Arday affair must not spell the end for diversity. Here’s how – and why – we should defend it

The scandal has given succour to the same old rightwing attacks on D&I, but companies that do it properly raise standards rather than lowering them, says Joseph Harker, the Guardian’s senior editor, diversity and development

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13

Jason Arday is now the stick the right will use to beat back racial equality. Don’t let that happen

The UK is far from equality in academia or society. You don’t need a Cambridge degree to see that Arday’s story is being used to stop any progress in its tracks, says journalist and academic Afua Hirsch

The Times of India · Aug 12

Cambridge university hired academic who supported terror group

TOI correspondent from London: Cambridge University hired an academic who once supported proscribed Islamist terror group Hizb ut-Tahrir, described Western education as a “threat” to Muslims and condemned democracy.

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