Ex-Cambridge professor found dead after plagiarism scandal led to abrupt resignation
Campus Controversy Ex-Cambridge professor found dead after plagiarism scandal led to abrupt resignation Jason Arday had released his memoir earlier this week By Joseph A. Among his boldest claims was that he once ran 30 marathons in 35 days to raise money for charity, an astonishing long-distance feat for even standout runners. While criticism is an inevitable part of academic life, what I have experienced has gone far beyond scholarly disagreement.
- ▪Campus Controversy Ex-Cambridge professor found dead after plagiarism scandal led to abrupt resignation Jason Arday had released his memoir earlier this week By Joseph A.
- ▪Among his boldest claims was that he once ran 30 marathons in 35 days to raise money for charity, an astonishing long-distance feat for even standout runners.
- ▪While criticism is an inevitable part of academic life, what I have experienced has gone far beyond scholarly disagreement.
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| Publication time | Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:58:25 -0400 |
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Campus Controversy Ex-Cambridge professor found dead after plagiarism scandal led to abrupt resignation Jason Arday had released his memoir earlier this week By Joseph A. Wulfsohn Fox News Published August 14, 2026 7:58pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Disgraced DEI professor’s story exposes ‘institutional rot’ in universities, critic says American Enterprise Institute senior fellow and Berkeley professor John Yoo discusses Cambridge DEI professor Jason Arday’s resignation after allegations of widespread plagiarism and resume fabrication and reacts to the fallout from the academic scandal.
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