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Cambridge Aerospace develops interceptor systems to use against drones

The Independent UK

The Jason Arday controversy: Explaining the University of Cambridge scandal rocking British academia

A high-profile plagiarism row has led to one of the biggest academic scandals in the UK's history. It centers on Professor Jason Arday, the new poster boy in an ongoing culture war centered around "wokeness" and DEI. His controversial memoir is set to published later this month.

Euronews

Jason Arday cancels book tour after plagiarism controversy

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The Independent UK

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‘Men have 30 seconds to get a laugh. Women have 10’: standup Bella Hull on proving herself in rough clubs

She started standup at 17 playing ‘unsafe basements’ and braving revolting hecklers – and even worse headline acts. Now she writes for SNL and is giving Edinburgh a blast of her surreal comedy

The Guardian - UK

Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday cancels book tour amid plagiarism row

A bookshop event and a conference speech featuring the former Cambridge University professor have been called off

The Independent UK

Jason Arday denies plagiarism and lying about his achievements; Cambridge is now reviewing the process that led to his appointment

The University of Cambridge is reviewing the way it appoints senior academics after the resignation of Professor Jason Arday, whose career and academic record have come under intense scrutiny.

The Times of India

‘Old racist wine in a new bottle’: Black academics respond to Jason Arday affair

Figures in higher education feel double standards are being used to delegitimise work of minority groups

The Guardian - UK

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Glasgow University to review its past appointment of Jason Arday

Jason Arday’s resignation from Cambridge followed a series of media reports alleging he plagiarised his PhD thesis.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on Jason Arday: diversity advocates must stand firm

Editorial: Serious failings by one academic, and his bosses at the University of Cambridge, should not be allowed to undermine wider progressive goals

The Guardian - UK

Cambridge academics reject university’s attempt to end row over Jason Arday

Group calls for ‘thorough and transparent investigation’ of hiring of professor who resigned after his claims came under scrutiny

The Guardian - UK

Cambridge must not mark own homework with review in plagiarism row – academic

It comes after the university confirmed it would continue its investigation into Professor Jason Arday, who quit on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Cambridge to review hiring process amid plagiarism row

LONDON - The University of Cambridge said Friday that it would be reviewing its hiring process for senior roles as it probes claims of plagiarism by a professor who resigned this week.

Bangkok Post

Cambridge to continue probe into professor at centre of plagiarism row

Professor Jason Arday quit his high-profile role at the prestigious university on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Who is professor Jason Arday and why was he forced to resign from Cambridge?

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The Independent UK

Cambridge gives update after professor quit amid plagiarism row

Professor Jason Arday stepped down from his role earlier this week

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: What the Jason Arday row reveals about equality in modern Britain

In today’s newsletter: Reputational power operates unevenly across elite organisations in British public life, shaping whose mistakes become scandals and whose are quietly absorbed

The Guardian - UK

Dons call for Cambridge leaders to take blame for Jason Arday appointment

Exclusive: Academics call for inquiry, saying university must be held accountable for ‘grotesque racism unleashed’

International Business Times UK

Cambridge University Diversity Star Resigns Amid Allegations of Academic Fraud and Faked Athletic Feats

Jason Arday resigns from Cambridge after the university launches a fresh investigation into plagiarism allegations, disputed achievements and academic misconduct claims.

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The Independent UK

Professor Jason Arday case will ‘provide racists who condemn DEI initiatives with a weapon’, academic warns

The professor resigned from his high-profile role at the University of Cambridge on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Jason Arday claimed he was paid ‘1.4 million’ by publisher for memoir

Simon & Schuster still plans to publish book by Cambridge academic who resigned this week amid plagiarism claims

Evening Standard

Why did Jason Arday resign? All the claims against Londoner as Cambridge's youngest black professor quits

Jason Arday resigned on Wednesday following a series of allegations regarding his achievements and allegations of plagiarism in his PhD thesis

The Times of India

RANDOM MUSING | Empire's Guilt? How Cambridge's youngest black professor 'conned' Great Britain

How did Jason Arday’s extraordinary claims travel from interview to interview without serious scrutiny? His rise and fall tells a larger story about Cambridge, imperial guilt, institutional theatre and the modern Britain that wanted to believe.

The Independent UK

Jason Arday: The ‘superstar’ Cambridge professor dramatically undone by plagiarism row

The professor, who rapidly rose through the academic ranks after a difficult start to life, resigned from his post at the University of Cambridge on Wednesday

The Times of India

Who is Jason Arday? Cambridge professor resigns amid plagiarism allegations

Jason Arday, a sociology professor who became one of the University of Cambridge’s most high-profile academics, has resigned after facing allegations of plagiarism, and the university has announced fresh investigations into his academic qualifications, career history, and ongoing complaints of academic misconduct.

The Independent UK

Zack Polanski says Cambridge professor who resigned over plagiarism row faced ‘trial by media’

Green Party leader argued that people of colour can ‘sometimes be held by higher standards’ in society

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