White Magic: The Age of Paper, by Lothar Müller, translated by Jessica Spengler
Katharine Reeve on the fundamental impact of paper on human life, work and culture
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The Royal Ballet: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Live broadcasting has changed how audiences view theatre and performance, says Liz Schafer
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REF: how a one-man crusade got started
My initial reaction to the letter from some of my colleagues in the history department at Lancaster University was not to dignify it with a response. But on reflection, I believe its claims to be...
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Terror bill ‘incompatible’ with coalition’s stance on free speech after Paris attacks
Lawyer says government condemns terror attack on Charlie Hebdo but legislation could have a ‘chilling effect’ on campus debate
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Foreign students used as ‘pawns in a political game’
Theresa May criticised after Home Office proposes new rules for overseas cohort
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Nigel Piercy has to submit student emails for vetting
Scrutiny of Swansea dean’s communications follows latest email furore
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Wendy Purcell only a figurehead at Plymouth after stepping down from helm
FoI request reveals former vice-chancellor returned after suspension on full pay despite diminished powers
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Q&A with Sir Nigel Thrift
We speak to the newly knighted vice-chancellor of the University of Warwick
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Cultural guardian confronts the looters
Donna Yates is tackling the illicit trade in antiquities, and although it can be dangerous, the archaeologist says it’s a world away from Lara Croft
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Study abroad in rich countries pays higher dividends
Skills of business students on internships in low-income nations do not develop as much as those in other regions
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Fine arts suffer class bias in National Student Survey, study says
Researchers argue that nature of teaching in subjects means that they cannot score highly in survey
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Will Cuba roll out the welcome mat for US students?
American universities review exchange programmes as 50-year embargo ends
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Sector doubles its Stonewall 100 share
UK universities claim 10 spots in annual survey of gay-friendly workplaces
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Chile steps back from bitter market fruits
South America’s neoliberal pioneer is taking higher education out of the market. The UK should take heed, says Bahram Bekhradnia
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Still too male and white at the top? Don’t blame headhunters
Consultants often boost the number of shortlisted women, but universities must fight their own ‘people like us’ mindset, says Sue Shepherd