Arday Affair Erupts Into U.S.-Belgium Diplomatic Dispute
A scandal that began with Cambridge research integrity and DEI politics has now escalated into an official dispute between Washington and Brussels
Chris Brunet
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Cambridge Professor Found Dead After Rampant Plagiarism and Pattern of Deception
Just published a deep dive overview and analysis of the Jason Arday situation:
23 More Academic Scandals
#1: NYU (Abu Dhabi) Professor Steals Student Classwork
RIP EJMR (2008-2026)
Econ Job Market Rumors—the internet’s deranged, occasionally brilliant, and for years indispensable backchannel for the economics profession—has been down for several weeks.
breaking down my debate on voting & military service
I’m competing in the Word War Debate Tournament, and I need your vote to advance to the next round of the bracket.
How The Manhattan Institute Helped Paul Singer Siphon Billions from Dying Asbestos Victims
"You don’t want to die of asbestosis. Your lungs turn to mush and you drown inside yourself."
Duplicate Data at the University of Chicago
How a data merge mistake escaped peer review at one of the world's top journals
Academic Finance’s WikiLeaks Moment: Confidential Referee Records Exposed
Last week I put out a plea on my YouTube channel for viewers to leak me documents.
The Legend of Log(NAICS)
This Harvard Professor Doesn't Understand Basic Math. Or, even worse, he does.
His Name Was Seth Rich, Part III: The Guccifer 2.0 Deception
There are two competing explanations for how the DNC emails reached WikiLeaks in 2016.
I Exposed a $110 Million Crypto Scammer. Then It Got Dark.
By far my best video yet, in my humble opinion.
My First Political Monologue
I took this article: