Published on 21/08/2026 – 7:46 GMT+2 • Updated
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A Belgian university suspended a US academic on Thursday who spearheaded accusations of plagiarism against Jason Arday, the black ex-Cambridge professor found dead last week after resigning over the scandal.
Researcher Nathan Cofnas, a self-defined “race realist” who was himself sacked from his Cambridge post two years ago, posted on X: “I was just suspended by Ghent University. They will almost certainly fire me.”
Without naming Cofnas, the University of Ghent said in a statement it had launched a “preliminary disciplinary investigation” against a postdoctoral researcher embroiled in the…
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