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Jason Arday and the Corruption of Science

A Nature editorial on the Jason Arday affair, blaming everyone except Arday himself, chooses progressive ideology over basic honesty and scientific integrity, says Jerry A. Coyne in the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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For Jason Arday, Attacks in the β€˜Left Wing Media’ Must Have Been Harder to Take Than Attacks in the β€˜Right Wing Media’

Being attacked by your opponents is one thing. Being turned on by your allies is another. For that reason, the coverage in the left wing media would have been more painful for Jason Arday than in the right wing media.

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The Sorry Saga of Jason Arday Points to the Need For More Press Freedom in Britain, Not Less

In a brilliant article in the Dispatch, Jesse Singal argues that the whole sorry saga of Jason Arday points to the need for more press freedom, not less.

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Cambridge Does Not Discriminate Against Black People

The idea that academia, despite its massive Left-wing skew, is rife with anti-Black prejudice is absurd, argues Noah Carl: underrepresentation does not equal discrimination.

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Is Jason Arday Andy Burnham in Disguise?

Andy Burnham keeps announcing policies that weren't his. Jason Arday passed exams he couldn't write. Steven Tucker spots some astonishing parallels between Britain's two greatest fabulists.

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Bloody Awful Work Creeps in When Standards Are Relaxed

The Jason Arday scandal is just the latest symptom of a much bigger problem in UK universities: collapsing standards, poor scholarship and a system that has let it happen, says Dr David McGrogan.

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