https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hundreds-of-academics-support-arday-accuser-nathan-cofnas-in-open-letterContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hundreds-of-academics-support-arday-accuser-nathan-cofnas-in-open-letterhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hundreds-of-academics-support-arday-accuser-nathan-cofnas-in-open-letter#u49449Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:00:54 +0000Hundreds of academics have signed an open letter supporting Nathan Cofnas, who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism. Cofnas was suspended from his position. The controversy surrounding Arday's academic work and personal life has sparked a heated debate in the academic community. An inquest into Arday's death has been opened.Why it mattersThe case of Jason Arday has raised questions about academic integrity, racism, and the culture of universities. Arday, a former Cambridge University professor, faced allegations of plagiarism and made several extraordinary claims about his life, includi