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The University of Cambridge has abandoned plans to fully investigate its hiring of Jason Arday, the professor who became a lightning rod in the debate over diversity-and-inclusion efforts in higher education, following his abrupt death last month.
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The University of Cambridge abandoned plans to fully investigate its hiring of Jason Arday after his death in August 2026.
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- September 25, 2026 at 8:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/25/world/europe/cambridge-jason-arday-investigation.html
The University of Cambridge has abandoned plans to fully investigate the hiring of Professor Jason Arday, who died last month. The inquiry will now focus on the support provided to him amid plagiarism accusations and scrutiny of his biography, rather than the hiring process itself.
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