Fiction meets reality:
X-Men star becomes real professor
Hollywood star Patrick Stewart, who plays Professor Xavier in the X-Men science fiction films, has had a real-life professorship given to him.
The actor was taking on the new role of Professor of Performing Arts at Huddersfield University, where he is chancellor, in a ceremony on Monday.
Stewart said of his professorship: “I’m truly honoured to receive this title.” (Source: BBC News)