THE podcast: 14- 20 July 2016 issue review
The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team

The latest edition of Times Higher Education discussed by the editorial team

Former higher education minister Bill Rammell, now vice-chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire, on why he is pleased that schools and universities have been united in one department

Sector aims for stronger collaboration with schools in new department

The new education secretary has much to get to grips with as she arrives at the Department for Education

Thinktank advises universities to take advantage of UK’s ‘instability’ after EU referendum

Theresa May’s decision to put schools and higher education together won’t automatically lead to closer collaboration, writes Chris Havergal

Justine Greening is new education secretary, while BIS reshaped

The new education secretary will also oversee higher education

Research league calls for funding decision makers to see UK partners as desirable

Alan Ruby sings the praises of the less-heralded face of US higher education

A pioneering researcher into the viruses that can cause cancer has died

We talk with the Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Award winner about impactful research, encouraging young women into science and how engineering is not just about an oily rag and a spanner

Academics gave ghostwritten papers good marks in Australian study