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Jason Arday Had Two Jobs. Cambridge Only Told Him About One. | Monologue Monday
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Text the show! Jason Arday was hired by Cambridge University as a professor of sociology. Chad argues that he was also given another job—one Cambridge never put in his contract. He became a symbol. That distinction is at the center of today's Monologue Monday. Rather than joining the argument over whether Arday's downfall proves DEI is corrupt or whether his treatment proves the media is racist, Chad follows the institutions that surrounded him: Cambridge, Harvard, academia, publishing, and ...