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Cambridge University ignored repeated warnings about the life and scholarship of Jason Arday, whose appointment as its youngest Black professor thrust him into the international limelight. After his death, the elite school faces hard questions about race, diversity and academic hiring.
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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.
