Analysis: Arday's death will send shockwaves through a divided academia

The academic's Cambridge appointment in 2023 drew worldwide attention

Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race and Hiring

Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.

By Mara Hvistendahl, Megan Specia, Leo Sands, Ali Watkins and Susan Dominus

Burnham calls for ‘reflection’ over death of Jason Arday

Family of Cambridge’s youngest-ever Black professor say ‘campaign of misinformation’ was ‘too much’

Tributes paid to Jason Arday after former Cambridge professor’s death

Andy Burnham calls for reflection after ‘a tragedy on so many levels’ in comments echoed by London mayor Sadiq Khan Andy Burnham has called the death of Jason Arday, who was found dead at his home in south London on Friday, a “tragedy on so many levels”. Arday resigned as a professor at the University of Cambridge last week after allegations of plagiarism, which he denied. He was pronounced dead just after 3pm on Friday. Continue reading...

By Aneesa Ahmed

Jason Arday, Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, is found dead

Arday was 37 when he became Cambridge's youngest Black professor in 2023. He was found unresponsive Friday at a home in southwest London.

By The Associated Press

UK PM Burnham reacts to death of former Cambridge professor

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

Why Chinese youth are turning to an 84-year-old Cambridge professor for support

Wearing a black mariner’s cap and with a wall-to-wall bookshelf as a backdrop, Cambridge University professor Alan Macfarlane greets his social media audience with a soft ni hao – “Hello” in Chinese. In his latest video, Macfarlane follows this signature opening by thoughtfully answering a question pulled from the comments: why has making genuine friends become so difficult? Few would have expected an 84-year-old British anthropologist and historian from Cambridge University to become a socia...

By Caroline Lin

Jason Arday: The tragedy of legitimate questions taken too far

Editorial: The death of the former professor at Cambridge University is a reminder of the dangers of a media firestorm – but also raises important questions for the university itself

By Editorial

Cambridge professor found dead after scrutiny over academic record faced ‘sustained abuse,’ family say

‘Tragedy on so many levels’: PM Burnham on death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday

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By TOI World Desk

'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.

UK’s Burnham urges reflection on death of academic Arday

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called on Saturday for reflection following the death of a Black academic accused of plagiarism in a case that has prompted criticism of the University of Cambridge and the media. Jason Arday, a sociology professor who frequently appeared in British media, was found dead on Friday aged 41, days after […]

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.

Jason Arday, former Cambridge professor, told friend he ‘couldn’t go on’ hours before his death

National Education Union (NEU) general secretary Daniel Kebede said Arday had been subjected to “a public and brutal takedown that unleashed a tirade of racism”.

Cambridge University Professor Jason Arday Found Dead Amid Plagiarism Scandal

Jason Arday, the Cambridge professor who resigned after being accused of plagiarism, has died, according to the university. In a statement Friday, Deborah Prentice, the Vice-Chancellor Professor at the University of Cambridge, confirmed Arday's…

By TMZ Staff

Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead

Arday had resigned earlier this month ‌as a professor of sociology of education following the accusations

By Reuters

Ex-Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism found dead

He first faced allegations that he plagiarised parts of his PhD thesis and other academic research last year. The post Ex-Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism found dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Beloved John

Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead after plagiarism row

Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday, who resigned last week amid allegations of plagiarism and questions over his academic record, was found dead in London, Britis...

UK PM calls for ‘reflection’ after death of ex-Cambridge professor

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for “reflection” following the death of former Cambridge University professor Jason Arday, as his family accused him of enduring years of harassment amid plagiarism allegations. Arday, 41, was found unresponsive at an address in south London on Friday, nine days after resigning from his position as a professor […] The post UK PM calls for ‘reflection’ after death of ex-Cambridge professor appeared first on Vanguard News.

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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".

By Clara Seshie