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Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism furore quits
The Independent and Instapundit describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedJason Arday was accused of plagiarising parts of his Ph D thesis.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Star Scholar Jason Arday Resigns From Cambridge". The right frames it as "Professor Jason Arday QUITS Cambridge University hours after it launched probe into 'qual...".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftStar Scholar Jason Arday Resigns From Cambridge
The New York Times · Center-left · News report
CenterCambridge professor at centre of plagiarism furore quits
The Straits Times · Center · News report
Right / center-rightWHAT A RIDE, THOUGH: Jason Arday, Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, lying about career, res
WHAT A RIDE, THOUGH: Jason Arday, Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, lying about career, res
WHAT A RIDE, THOUGH: Jason Arday, Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, lying about career, resigns — as elite school launches investigation. UPDATE: 🚨BREAKING: Jason Arday, the Cambr...
Jason Arday was hired by the University of Cambridge in 2023 as the youngest Black professor in its history. Doubt has since been cast on his academic qualifications and claims about his li...
Professor Jason Arday QUITS Cambridge University hours after it launched probe into 'qualifications and appointments' following growing questions over his life story
Professor Jason Arday had been at the centre of a growing row over allegations that he had copied parts of his Ph D from another student.
