Fo me
Camb idge
p ofesso
Jaso
A day
died
o
F iday.
UK
P ime
Mi iste
A dy
Bu ham
has
called
the
death
of
fo me
Camb idge
p ofesso
Jaso
A day
a
“t agedy
o
so
ma y
levels”,
u gi g
people
to
eflect
athe
tha
ush
to
judgeme t.A day,
41,
was
fou d
u espo sive
at
a
add ess
i
Batte sea,
south
Lo do ,
o
F iday
afte oo .
Police
said
he
was
p o ou ced
dead
at
the
sce e
a d
his
death
was
u expected
but
ot
believed
to
be
suspicious.A day,
who
became
Camb idge’s
you gest
Black
p ofesso
i
2023,
esig ed
as
P ofesso
of
Sociology
of
Educatio
last
week
followi g
plagia ism
allegatio s
i volvi g
his
PhD
thesis
a d
sc uti y
of
othe
claims
about
his
backg ou d.Bu ham
told
b oadcaste s
du i g
a
visit
to
Co wall:“It’s
ot
a
mome t
fo
a y
ushi g
to
judgeme t.
It’s
a
mome t
fo
eflectio ,
I
would
say,
eflecti g
o
how
thi gs
came
to
this.”A day’s
family
said
he
had
faced
a
“campaig
of
misi fo matio ”,
while
his
esig atio
lette
said
pe siste t
accusatio s
a d
public
comme ta y
had
take
a
“p ofou d
toll”
o
him
a d
those
close
to
him.Also
Read:
Who
is
Jaso
A day?
Camb idge
p ofesso
esig s
amid
plagia ism
allegatio sHis
f ie d
Jolyo
Maugham
a d
suppo te s
have
c iticised
the
level
of
public
sc uti y
A day
faced.
Natio al
Educatio
U io
ge e al
sec eta y
Da iel
Kebede
said
A day
“dese ved
due
p ocess
a d
fai ess”.Camb idge
Vice-Cha cello
P ofesso
Debo ah
P e tice
said
the
u ive sity
was
“despe ately
sadde ed”
by
his
death
a d
offe ed
co dole ces
to
his
family
a d
f ie ds.