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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By ELEANOR HARDING, EDUCATION EDITOR Published: 11:47 BST, 12 August 2026 | Updated: 11:53 BST, 12 August 2026 The vice chancellor of Cambridge University has announced an investigation into the faculty that appointed 'Professor Plagiarism' Jason Arday. Professor Jason Arday became Cambridge's youngest black professor in 2023 aged 37 'We will now investigate the circumstances around his appointment by the Faculty of Education back in 2022 and his time here in Cambridge since his appointment nearly four years ago. Cambridge initiated a more general investigation last week after fellow academics accused Mr Arday of copying others' work and inventing some previous academic posts.
Furthermore, In her first public statement on the matter, she said the beleaguered Faculty of Education would be put under investigation for why they appointed him. In her statement today, Professor Prentice said: 'I fully understand the concerns being raised across the University and well beyond it, regarding Jason Arday’s appointment and I share them. Professor Deborah Prentice said his 'damaging and difficult case' had provoked 'anger and anxiety' across the university.
In addition, However, she later said in 2010 she was not a member and did not agree with many of their views. 'As you are fully aware, appointments to senior academic roles, as in the case of the Faculty of Education and Jason Arday, are currently led at Department level,' she added.
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By ELEANOR HARDING, EDUCATION EDITOR Published: 11:47 BST, 12 August 2026 | Updated: 11:53 BST, 12 August 2026 The vice chancellor of Cambridge University has announced an investigation into the faculty that appointed 'Professor Plagiarism' Jason Arday.
reliability low1/2 sourcesProfessor Jason Arday became Cambridge's youngest black professor in 2023 aged 37 'We will now investigate the circumstances around his appointment by the Faculty of Education back in 2022 and his time here in Cambridge since his appointment nearly four years ago.
reliability low1/2 sourcesCambridge initiated a more general investigation last week after fellow academics accused Mr Arday of copying others' work and inventing some previous academic posts.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn her first public statement on the matter, she said the beleaguered Faculty of Education would be put under investigation for why they appointed him.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn her statement today, Professor Prentice said: 'I fully understand the concerns being raised across the University and well beyond it, regarding Jason Arday’s appointment and I share them.
reliability low1/2 sourcesProfessor Deborah Prentice said his 'damaging and difficult case' had provoked 'anger and anxiety' across the university.
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However, she later said in 2010 she was not a member and did not agree with many of their views.
according to Daily Mail (Mail Online) - Home'As you are fully aware, appointments to senior academic roles, as in the case of the Faculty of Education and Jason Arday, are currently led at Department level,' she added.
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By ELEANOR HARDING, EDUCATION EDITOR Published: 11:47 BST, 12 August 2026 |…
omitted byCenterRight sidecovered byRight sideProfessor Jason Arday became Cambridge's youngest black professor in 2023 aged 37 'We will now investigate the circumstances around his…
omitted byCenterRight sidecovered byRight sideCambridge initiated a more general investigation last week after fellow academics accused Mr Arday of copying others' work and inventing…
omitted byCenterRight sidecovered byRight sideIn her first public statement on the matter, she said the beleaguered Faculty of Education would be put under investigation for why they…
omitted byCenterRight sidecovered byRight sideHe resigned from his post, saying the 'personal cost' of the furore had been 'too great', and cancelled a series of events to promote his…
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