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Kol Haolam · Aug 20, 2026

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Jason Arday spent his life weaving a tale of hard work and overcoming extraordinary challenges, which led him to be hired as Cambridge University’s youngest black professor. Last week, his fetes were revealed as lies — he was fired; days later he took his own life. In response, the academic who revealed his lies, Nathan Cofnas, was suspended from Ghent University, “for discriminating against Arday.” Read more on our WhatsApp group

Jason Arday spent his life weaving a tale of hard work and overcoming extraordinary challenges, which led him to be hired as Cambridge University’s youngest black professor. Last week, his fetes were revealed as lies — he was fired; days later he took his own life. In response, the academic who revealed his lies, Nathan Cofnas, was suspended from Ghent University, “for discriminating against Arday.” *Read more on our WhatsApp group* https://chat.whatsapp.com/HV7BWm1YhuFLQ9sRxxBi2H

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