Cambridge Chancellor Condemns 'Racist Feeding Frenzy' After Jason Arday's Death
Cambridge University Chancellor Lord Simon Woolley criticized the media and public for a 'racist feeding frenzy' that he says hounded Professor Jason Arday, who was found dead last week after resigning over plagiarism allegations. Hundreds attended a vigil for Arday, and calls for a public inquiry into the 'witch hunt' have emerged.
๐ฟ๏ธ The tragic death of a Black academic under a cloud of plagiarism accusations reveals how institutional and media bias can escalate into a lethal campaign of harassment.