Vigil Held for Dead Cambridge Professor

Ghent University suspended postdoc Nathan Cofnas for plagiarism allegations against Jason Arday.
Cofnas published evidence on Substack linking Arday's 2015 thesis to Paula Zwozdiak-Myers' 2009 dissertation.
University leaders emphasized academic freedom is not unlimited and must protect others' rights.
Over 30,000 attended a vigil for Arday, who died in London on August 14.
Cofnas, a 'race realist,' previously left Cambridge College in 2024 over race/intelligence writings.
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