Jason Arday: Cambridge professor in plagiarism row quits

Jason Arday, the youngest Black professor at Cambridge, has resigned amid a plagiarism investigation. The resignation comes as the university investigates allegations of plagiarism. The controversy has drawn attention from various outlets, including U.S. News & World Report, The Telegraph, National Review, and Times Higher Education.

The Telegraph has published comments from Roman Polanski suggesting that Arday may have been held to higher standards because of his race. The National Review has published allegations that Arday fabricated a major U.S. university affiliation. The Times Higher Education has published an account from a whistleblower who was reported to police over the Arday case. The Telegraph has also published allegations of press censorship by police in the Cambridge professor row.

The university's investigation is ongoing. The next steps will depend on the findings of the investigation and any further developments in the controversy.