Support for Jason Arday’s family shows ‘Britain still cares’, says Windrush campaigner
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Key context: <p>Calls grow for inquiry into media reporting of the case as Cambridge chancellor criticises ‘racist feeding frenzy’</p><p>A Windrush campaigner who launched a fundraiser for Jason Arday’s family has said the outpouring of support shows “Britain still cares”.</p><p>Arday, who was <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/14/jason-arday-found-dead-after-resigning-from-cambridge-over-plagiarism-claims">found dead on Friday</a>, had resigned the previous week from his post as professor of sociology of education at the University of Cambridge after allegations of plagiarism were made against him.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/17/support-jason-arday-family-shows-britain-still-cares-windrush-campaigner">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Calls grow for inquiry into media reporting of the case as Cambridge chancellor criticises ‘racist feeding frenzy’A Windrush campaigner who launched a fundraiser for Jason Arday’s family has said the outpouring of support shows “Britain still cares”.Arday, who was found dead on Friday, had resigned the previous week from his post as professor of sociology of education at the University of Cambridge after allegations of plagiarism were made against him. Continue reading...
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