Women of the World: The Rise of the Female Diplomat, by Helen McCarthy
Roger Morgan applauds a pioneering work offering a welcome introduction to a neglected set of issues
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Teaching magic happens face to face
Scholars who share their knowledge in creative ways need not fear being upstaged by Moocs or TED talkers, says John Gilbey
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Employment disputes cost sector £19m over four years
Settlements and legal fees are high compared with other sectors, says lawyer
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How not to treat a guest speaker
Tim Birkhead offers hosts a 10-step guide on how not to behave
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London is another planet
The capital’s lure is irresistible, but with its unique attractions come unique challenges
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Oxford to stay with NUS after vote-rigging claims
Oxford students are set to stay affiliated to the National Union of Students after vote-rigging allegations over the referendum that broke the link.
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In pictures: Glasgow School of Art fire
Photographs of the interior of the Mackintosh library at the Glasgow School of Art reveal the extent of the damage done by a fire that tore through the building
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MLA mulls five-year completion target in PhD reform
Colleen Flaherty reports for InsideHigherEd from the Modern Language Association conference 2014
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SLC rapped over data breach
The Student Loans Company has been criticised after sending medical details and even a psychological assessment of applicants to the wrong people
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Student binge drinkers targeted
The National Union of Students and the Home Office have launched a scheme tackling student binge drinking, including initiations and pub crawls
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Imperial to create 'Silicon Valley London' with £40m gift
Imperial College London will build a new biomedical engineering centre on its White City campus thanks to a £40 million donation
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India: Modi appoints ex-TV star to higher education brief
Former Indian TV star Smriti Irani will be the minister responsible for the nation’s universities and colleges in Narendra Modi’s new government
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BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinkers take to stage
Scheme offers young researchers the chance to build media profile
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Call for 15-fold increase in Britons studying in China
Government intervention after study suggests lack of language skills costing UK billions
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Technology’s value to humanities must be made clearer
Melissa Terras to call for ‘better communication’ of benefits