Jason Arday, Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, is found dead
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Arday was 37 when he became Cambridge's youngest Black professor in 2023.
He was found unresponsive Friday at a home in southwest London.
By August 14, 2026 / 5:14 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Jason Arday, who was Cambridge's youngest Black professor, died in London on Friday, a week after he resigned from the university amid plagiarism allegations, the school said.
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Arday was 37 when he became Cambridge's youngest Black professor in 2023.
He was found unresponsive Friday at a home in southwest London.
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By August 14, 2026 / 5:14 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Jason Arday, who was Cambridge's youngest Black professor, died in London on Friday, a week after he resigned from the university amid plagiarism allegations, the school said.