Cambridge's youngest Black professor resigns amid allegations of plagiarism

First publishedMar 2, 17:19 UTC

Last updatedAug 7, 01:41 UTC · 16m ago

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CBS News8Cambridge's youngest-ever Black professor didn't speak until he was 11Mar 2, 17:19 UTCOpen ↗Seattle Times6Youngest Black professor at Cambridge resigns as university investigates allegations of plagiarismAug 6, 10:05 UTCOpen ↗CBS News8Cambridge's youngest Black professor resigns amid allegations of plagiarismAug 7, 00:03 UTCOpen ↗

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Jason Arday, who made history as Cambridge's youngest Black professor, has resigned after accusations of plagiarism and fabrications in his biography. Arday has denied any deliberate wrongdoing. Holly Williams has the details.

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