Exclusive: Cambridge colleagues argued a Google search would have prevented Nathan Cofnas hiring
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-08-29 02:17 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Education, Middle East, Technology & AI, World News
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Academics at the University of Cambridge privately argued in 2024 that Nathan Cofnas, who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism last month, should not have been hired, Middle East Eye has learnt.
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