Cambridge Waits Out the Arday Scandal

The Jason Arday cover-up at Cambridge

The inquiry will ignore how the plagiarist professor was promoted well beyond his abilities.

The question Cambridge still refuses to answer over Jason Arday

CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 17: Flowers and cards placed by students and staff outside The Senate House on August 17, 2026 in Cambridge, England. Tributes have been paid to the former Cambridge professor Jason Arday, who was found dead at his home in London on August 14, days after he resigned from his position amid accusations of plagiarism, which he had denied. (Photo by Nordin Catic/Getty Images)

Cambridge Waits Out the Arday Scandal

Cambridge has chosen a cover-up, most likely to save half the Education Department from public disgrace.