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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.

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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

The Independent UK

The Lies and Fall of Jason Arday: Why the 'Decorated' Cambridge Professor Resigned

Jason Arday, the youngest Black professor at Cambridge, resigns amid plagiarism allegations, citing the toll of relentless accusations on his mental health and personal life.

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Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Resigns Amid Plagiarism Probe, Says 'Relentless Accusations' Took 'A Profound Toll'

Cambridge professor Jason Arday steps down after scrutiny over plagiarism allegations, saying public attention took a 'profound toll.'

International Business Times UK

The takedown of Jason Arday has overjoyed the right, and must be a wake-up call for the left

The Cambridge academic has rightly now resigned. But that won’t end the targeting of senior black figures or the lazy way institutions promote faux equality, says Guardian columnist Jason Okundaye

The Guardian - UK

Professor Jason Arday’s letter in full after University of Cambridge resignation over plagiarism row

‘The relentless accusations, speculation and public commentary have taken a profound toll on me and on those I love’, Professor Arday said

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University of Cambridge professor resigns amid plagiarism allegations

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Professor at centre of plagiarism row resigns from University of Cambridge

Jason Arday, youngest Black professor, says he ‘needs time to heal’ as academic chiefs say new information prompted inquiry into qualifications

The Independent UK

Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid accusations of plagiarism

Sociology professor to stand down after university announces investigation into his qualifications and career

The Guardian - UK

Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism Jason Arday resigns from university

It comes after the university said it had launched an investigation into professor Arday

Evening Standard

Cambridge announces investigation into professor accused of plagiarism

University says it has ‘new information’ about academic career of Jason Arday, the youngest black professor in its history

The Guardian - UK

Playbooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: new claims surrounding a star Cambridge professor

Jason Arday was regarded as an academic superstar, but then questions about his work prompted scrutiny of his backstory and counterclaims of racism

The Guardian - UK

Meet The Man Who Was Illiterate Until He Was 18 – Now He Is The Youngest Black Professor At Cambridge

This young man was nonverbal until 11 and illiterate until 18. Then he went on to become the youngest Black professor in Cambridge history.

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Jason Arday: he learned to talk at 11 and read at 18 – then became Cambridge’s youngest Black professor

Diagnosed with autism as a child, Arday found his voice through speech therapy and his mother’s unflagging support. Now he is using it with the same tenacity that saw him run 30 marathons in 35 days

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Evening Standard

Jason Arday: ‘I was illiterate until I was 18, now I’m Cambridge’s youngest black professor’

He couldn’t speak until he was eleven and couldn’t read or write until he was an adult, now the Clapham-born star of Cambridge is inspiring the next generation from black and ethnic minority backgrounds to get into academia — and disrupting the hierarchy along the way

Daily Mirror

Dame Joan Collins is 'right' to vent her anger at dangerous cyclist who nearly hit her

Darren Lewis: I'm I’m foursquare with Dame Joan as she urges London Mayor Sadiq Khan to take action over dangerous cyclists,... but surely this isn't just a London thing?

Liverpool Echo

I couldn’t read until I was 18 - now I’m Cambridge University's youngest Black professor

"I remember thinking if I don't make it as a football player or a professional snooker player, then I want to save the world"

Manchester Evening News

‘I couldn’t read or write until I was 18 - now I’m Cambridge University's youngest Black professor’

Jason was told by therapists he would spend his adult life in an assisted living facility

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Daily Mirror

Man unable to read or write at 18 becomes youngest Black professor at Cambridge

Jason Arday is set to start as the University of Cambridge's Professor of Sociology of Education in March at the age of 37, joining just 155 Black professors in the UK

Wales Online

Man who couldn't read or write till 18 becomes Cambridge University's youngest Black professor

Professor Jason Arday, 37, didn't speak till he was 11 after being diagnosed with Autism

The Guardian - UK

Jason Arday to become youngest ever black professor at Cambridge

Arday, 37, a sociologist, aims to inspire others from disadvantaged and under-represented backgrounds

Liverpool Echo

Nelson Mandela's former bodyguard to speak at university event

Liverpool John Moores University will welcome several keynote speakers for the event

The Guardian - UK

Race report delivers damning verdict on Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

BAME staff suffering racial discrimination, with issues dismissed by line managers, says independent report

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