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  • Youngest Black Professor At University Of Cambridge Resigns After Plagiarism Accusations
  • Law Deans by Ethnicity and Gender
  • Star Sociology Professor Resigns After Cambridge Opens Investigation

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blackenterprise.com /1 month ago

Youngest Black Professor At University Of Cambridge Resigns After Plagiarism Accusations

Professor Jason Arday’s rise through British academia symbolized perseverance, representation, and possibility. Now, the sociologist who made history as the University of Cambridge...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Law Deans by Ethnicity and Gender

I previously posted about data (here, here, and here) from AALS Rosenblatt’s Deans Database.  Below is the database’s Deans by Ethnicity and Gender “Caucasian Male – 89 (44.28%)” “...

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insidehighered.com /1 month ago

Star Sociology Professor Resigns After Cambridge Opens Investigation

Star Sociology Professor Resigns After Cambridge Opens Investigation Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 08/07/2026 - 03:00 AM Jason Arday, the youngest Black profes...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Law Deans by Ethnicity

I previously posted about data (and here) from AALS Rosenblatt’s Deans Database.  There really is a treasure trove of data in the database. Below is the database’s breakdown of law...

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nytimes.com /3 weeks ago

Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race and Hiring

Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.

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insidehighered.com /2 weeks ago

The Absurdly Racist Notion That Elite Institutions Routinely Hire A-Minus Black Faculty

The Absurdly Racist Notion That Elite Institutions Routinely Hire A-Minus Black Faculty Sara Brady Tue, 08/25/2026 - 03:00 AM Don’t believe the hype of B...

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aphilosopher.drmcl.com /1 week ago

Adjunct Professors

Many years ago, I was running with another professor, and we talked about how public university faculty in Florida usually have nine-month contracts and are effectively unemployed...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /4 days ago

Women and People of Color as Deans: The Other Side of the Glass Cliff

Over the last few months, I have been mining the AALS Rosenblatt’s Deans Database for posts on the AALS TaxProf Blog. This recent article sheds light on the experiences of women an...

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thegrio.com /1 month ago

Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns as university launches new investigations into his qualifications

The renowned sociologist denied allegations of misconduct, saying public scrutiny had become overwhelming for his family. Professor Jason Arday has

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Legendary Professors Inspire the Next Generation of Catholic Academics

National Catholic Register, The Professor Pipeline: Legendary Teachers Continue to Inspire the Next Generation of Catholic Academics: [There is a] long legacy of legendary Christia...

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insidehighered.com /3 weeks ago

Black Academics Condemn ‘Ridicule and Vilification’ of Arday

Black Academics Condemn ‘Ridicule and Vilification’ of Arday Susan H. Greenberg Tue, 08/18/2026 - 03:00 AM Coverage that went beyond “legitimate question...

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realclearpolitics.com /4 weeks ago

What Academia Can Learn From Arday Fiasco

On both sides of the Atlantic, white professors think that suspending judgment when it comes to blacks makes them good people.

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thegrio.com /2 weeks ago

What the Jason Arday story exposes about the vulnerability of Black people in elite space

In the aftermath of Jason Arday’s death, Black academics and more are opening up about their own concerns and experiences.

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washingtontimes.com /1 month ago

Cambridge professor resigns amid probe into plagiarism, credentials

Jason Arday, who became the youngest Black professor in the University of Cambridge's history, resigned Wednesday hours after the university opened a fresh investigation into his a...

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tribune.com.pk /2 weeks ago

A professorship is a promise, publicly made

Somewhere in Pakistan this week, a university scholar will be made a professor by a piece of paper

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realclearpolitics.com /1 month ago

Great and Unfortunate Fabrications

For the last couple of weeks, the "youngest ever black professor" at the University of Cambridge has been a nearly ubiquitous and nonstop source of hilarity.

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taxprofblog.aals.org /1 month ago

Law Deans By Gender

I previously posted about data (here and here) from AALS Rosenblatt’s Deans Database.  There really is a treasure trove of data in the database. Below is the database’s Deans by Ge...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Playbooks, plagiarism and a pig’s head: new claims surrounding a star Cambridge professor

Jason Arday was regarded as an academic superstar, but then questions about his work prompted scrutiny of his backstory and counterclaims of racismWhen the superstar academic Jason...

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insidehighered.com /1 week ago

Valuing Black Studies Requires Valuing Black People. Few Institutions Do.

Valuing Black Studies Requires Valuing Black People. Few Institutions Do. Sara Brady Mon, 08/31/2026 - 03:00 AM Defunding or altogether eliminating Black...

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thetruckersreport.com /1 month ago

Cambridge's youngest Black professor resigns amid allegations of plagiarism

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 delibera...

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oxfordstudent.com /3 weeks ago

They’re killing black boys at Oxford and Cambridge

Since I matriculated in October 2023, a full academic year has not passed without experiencing the death of a Black boy at Oxford or Cambridge. This year, Black academia lost Profe...

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taxprofblog.aals.org /4 weeks ago

Prior Positions Deans Held Before Their Current Deanship

I previously posted about data (here, here, here, here, and here) in AALS Rosenblatt’s Deans Database. The database includes a list of Prior Positions Before Deanship. No surprise...

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theblaze.com /4 weeks ago

DEI’s favorite trick: Failure proves discrimination

As a professor who has spent his career among left- and far-left academics, I have watched them justify discrimination on the basis of race, religion, and political outlook for dec...

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insidehighered.com /4 weeks ago

Professor Sues Senator Over Alleged Role in His Firing

Professor Sues Senator Over Alleged Role in His Firing Emma Whitford Tue, 08/11/2026 - 03:00 AM The now-reinstated Austin Peay State University theater p...

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