Jason Arday, Former Cambridge Professor, Found Dead After Plagiarism Scandal

Jason Arday, Former Cambridge Professor, Found Dead After Plagiarism Scandal

Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest Black professor who resigned amid plagiarism allegations, was found dead at his south London home on Friday. The death prompted vigils in London, condemnation of media scrutiny from Cambridge's chancellor, and PM Andy Burnham to call it a 'tragedy on so many levels.'

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