The Dark Underbelly of Academia's Diversity Agenda The sudden death of Jason Arday, Cambridge University's youngest Black professor, has sent shockwaves through the academic community.
Details surrounding his passing are still unfolding, but it is clear that he was a casualty of intense scrutiny in recent months.
Arday's appointment as a sociology of education professor at Cambridge in 2023 was hailed as a milestone for diversity and inclusion.