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Nathan Cofnas, who exposed Cambridge professor Jason Arday’s plagiarism, suspended by Ghent University

Nathan Cofnas, who publicly exposed plagiarism allegations involving late Cambridge professor Jason Arday, has been suspended by Ghent University, with Cofnas saying he expects to be fired.

The Times of India

Jason Arday Death: Nathan Cofnas, who exposed Cambridge scholar's plagiarism, under-fire at his university

Nathan Cofnas, who exposed Jason Arday’s plagiarism, faces ‘appropriate action’ from Ghent University after Arday’s deathGhent University has announced it will take “appropriate action” against one of its postdoctoral researchers, Nathan Cofnas, following the death of Cambridge professor Jason Arday. Cofnas, a philosopher of biology employed at the Belgian university,…

The Times of India

Petition to Andy Burnham demanding Jason Arday inquiry hits huge milestone

More than 127,000 people have signed a letter to Andy Burnham and his Culture Secretary calling for an inquiry into the death of Cambridge…

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UK media skewered for ‘hounding’ black academic to death

LONDON - The British press is once again in the spotlight for its methods, this time over accusations that its full-throttle coverage of plagiarism allegations against the Cambridge academic Jason Arday led to his untimely death.

Bangkok Post

From Cambridge to Indian campuses, a similar playbook hounds the marginalised

Early this year, we were in Manchester to attend the British Sociological Association’s 75th annual conference. Sitting among hundreds of academics, we were deeply intrigued by the title of Professor Jason Arday, the former Cambridge scholar’s plenary talk – ‘Wanted dead or alive: The playbook’. Arday, with great enthusiasm but…

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Calls for urgent law change as UK’s largest water reuse system cannot be switched on

Recycling system in Cambridgeshire development ready since 2021 is deemed not in line with drinking water rules

The Guardian - UK

Suicides and Public Humiliation: Recalling Some Past Incidents

The tragic apparent suicide of Cambridge Prof. Jason Arday, following what appeared to be at least credible public allegations that… The post Suicides and Public Humiliation: Recalling Some Past Incidents appeared first on Reason.com.

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An 11-year-old dinosaur fan in a small US town just made history as he now holds the Guinness World Record for being the youngest museum curator

Anderson Taylor, an 11-year-old boy, became the world's youngest male museum curator. He opened the Cambridge Natural History Museum at nine years old. His inspiration came from a trip to Scotland and a dinosaur museum visit. The museum features fossils, minerals, gems, and taxidermy animals. Anderson hopes to become a…

The Economic Times

Jason Arday’s tragic death reveals the intense skepticism Black scholars face

Jason Arday’s death at 41 came only days after his resignation from the University of Cambridge. He had been facing intense scrutiny of his academic record and allegations of plagiarism.

The Conversation

Ex-Cambridge scholar Nathan Cofnas who exposed Jason Arday plagiarism claims says he could be murdered after thousands rally at Trafalgar Square

Former Cambridge academic Nathan Cofnas says he fears for his safety in London after thousands gathered at Trafalgar Square on Monday for a vigil honouring former Cambridge professor Jason Arday. Arday, 41, died days after resigning from the university amid allegations of plagiarism and questions about his academic career. Cofnas…

The Times of India

Media faces flood of complaints over Jason Arday 'campaign of harassment'

PRESS regulator IPSO is reviewing a "high volume of complaints and concerns" over newspaper coverage of former Cambridge professor Jason…

The National (Scotland)

Jason Arday Row Explodes as Cambridge Chancellor Condemns 'Racist Feeding Frenzy'

More than 93,000 people signed a petition for an inquiry into Jason Arday's media coverage as Cambridge's chancellor condemned a 'racist feeding frenzy.'

International Business Times UK

Professor Jason Arday was victim of ‘public execution’, vigil hears

Thousands gathered for a vigil to remember the former Cambridge professor and criticise the ‘racist witch hunt’ which preceded his death.

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands pay tribute to Jason Arday at Trafalgar Square vigil

MPs, friends and campaigners gathered to remember former Cambridge professor after his death on Friday

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Britain Is Spending 22 Million Pounds to Grow Miniature Human Organs from NHS Patients and Test Drugs on Them

The UK will grow gut, tumor, and brain organoids from patient cells at a Cambridge hub. The FDA is pushing the same direction in the US.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'We are very, very small, but...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on cosmic humility, human potential, inner strength and resilience

Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking focuses on the difference between the small place humans occupy in the universe and what the human mind can achieve. The quote explains cosmic humility, human potential, inner strength and resilience. It also reflects Hawking’s work in physics and his ability to continue…

The Guardian - UK

Support for Jason Arday’s family shows ‘Britain still cares’, says Windrush campaigner

Calls grow for inquiry into media reporting of the case as Cambridge chancellor criticises ‘racist feeding frenzy’

International Business Times UK

Mass Public Revolt Demands Press Inquiry After Former Cambridge Scholar Dies Following Brutal Tabloid Hounding

More than 31,000 demand a public inquiry after Cambridge professor Jason Arday's death, as chilling claims emerge that he felt 'hounded to death' amid intense media scrutiny.

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The Independent UK

Jason Arday faced ‘racist feeding frenzy’, says Cambridge University’s chancellor

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Cambridge chancellor hits out at ‘racist feeding frenzy’ targeting Jason Arday

Lord Chris Smith has questioned the way in which the Black professor was treated by the media prior to his death

The National (Scotland)

Calls mount for UK public inquiry into Jason Arday 'media witch hunt'

Calls are mounting for a public inquiry into media coverage surrounding former Cambridge professor Jason Arday before his death

International Business Times UK

Who Is Nathan Cofnas? The 'Race Realist' Behind the Jason Arday Plagiarism Storm That Spawned 249 Articles

UK media ran 249 stories on plagiarism claims against Cambridge's Jason Arday in 22 days, sparking bias concerns versus coverage of white academics.

International Business Times UK

Jason Arday Was 'Half His Body Weight' Four Days Before His Death, Friend Says

Jason Arday had resigned from Cambridge days earlier amid allegations he denied, while friends said intense media scrutiny had taken a heavy toll.

The Times of India

Petition for public inquiry into Jason Arday's media harassment gathers 31,000 signatures

More than 31,000 people, including several MPs, have signed a petition calling for a public inquiry into alleged media harassment of the late Cambridge academic Jason Arday, campaign organisers said Sunday.

The Independent UK

University of Cambridge urged to continue Jason Arday investigation by professor

A fundraiser for Prof Arday’s family, set up by Windrush campaigner Sir Patrick Vernon, has raised more than £60,000

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