Professor Arday told University of Cambridge professor he ‘couldn’t go on’, hours before his death
‘He was being subjected to relentless scrutiny’ Professor Jason Arday reportedly told a friend that he “couldn’t go on”, just hours before he passed away. The former University of Cambridge professor was pronounced dead Friday, after emergency services were called to Daley Thompson Way in Battersea. Emergency services responded just after 3pm on Friday, following […]
2 weeks ago
Jason Arday: Cambridge to review hiring after professor quits
Cambridge acts after resignation Cambridge University will review how it appoints senior academics after Professor Jason Arday resigned amid a plagiarism row, the institution has confirmed. Arday, who became Cambridge’s youngest black professor in 2023, stepped down on Wednesday after the university launched a probe into his “academic qualifications and honorary appointments”. As the Independent […]
3 weeks ago
Cambridge scientist discovers signs of alien life
The humble professor could be about to become one of the most famous people in the planet. Nikku Madhusudhan, a Professor of Astrophysics and Exoplanetary Science at the University of Cambridge, believes he has discovered alien life on an exoplanet 120 light years away from Earth. In an interview with LBC‘s Tom Swarbrick, the academic […]
2 years ago
Man who could not read or write till he was 18 becomes Cambridge Uni’s youngest Black professor
Jason was speechless until he was 11 An autistic man who could not read or write until he was 18 has become Cambridge University’s youngest-ever Black professor. Professor Jason Arday has spoken out over his struggle with autism and learning delays that left him speechless till he was age 11. Therapists and career advisers predicted […]
3 years ago
Cambridge Uni fresher joins Ukraine army but still plans to sit exams
Days before driving to Ukraine Nikolai Nizalov played a varsity water polo match against Oxford University Cambridge University fresher who joined the Ukraine army says he will study – and even take exams – remotely from the war-torn country. Nikolai Nizalov drove to his home country two weeks ago to join a nine-man volunteer platoon, […]
4 years ago
Cambridge University withdraw invitation to Jordan Peterson after backlash
Controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson will no longer be attending Cambridge as a visiting fellow after the university rescinded his invitation
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