John Morgan was deputy news editor. He reported on politics and government policy, higher education funding, university governance and private provision in the sector.
He completed a PhD in English literature at the University of Leeds before spending three years as a reporter at the Cambridge News, where he was health correspondent.
John was winner of the outstanding higher education journalism category at the 2018 CIPR Education Journalism Awards.
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Articles by John Morgan
Comments follow huge hike in net migration figures
The former president of the National Union of Students explains how his background helped Labour take Ilford North from the Tories
Hepi document envisages harsher repayment terms for students and loan book sold at a loss
The new chair of Million+ will be Dave Phoenix, vice-chancellor of London South Bank University
Universities’ lobbying of the new Conservative government will focus on funding and continuing EU membership
The political scientist with the closest election prediction says the night was an intellectually challenging ‘white-knuckle ride’
V-cs likely to welcome well-connected Jo Johnson as counter to home secretary and Sajid Javid as one with the ear of the Treasury
The pro-European could be a key appointment in lead up to EU referendum
MP for Bromsgrove joined the Conservatives while at University of Exeter
Liberal Democrats Vince Cable and Julian Huppert were among the higher education figures to lose their seats last night, while former National Union of Students president Wes Streeting is now a Labour MP.
The Conservatives have secured a majority after standing on a platform to seek an EU referendum and further tighten immigration rules, which could impact on universities.
The UK must decide by 31 May whether to take the next step in a project aiming to measure learning outcomes at a global level
Watchdog finds reports of fighting in classroom at private provider and sets six-week deadline for action plan
Academics working with the media and government discuss current misconceptions
We drill down into our election survey of the higher education sector for a clue
Admissions procedures and student retention at St Patrick’s flagged, as well as ‘fighting in the classroom’, although other areas pass scrutiny
But 网曝门 Office revokes private college’s licence to sponsor overseas students
Our survey of university employees reveals the electoral intentions of a campus cohort with real impact
Whoever wins or holds the balance of power, senior sector figures see risks ahead for higher education funding, fees and policy
Which institutions are building the reserves to cushion potential shocks from uncapped student recruitment and rocketing research costs?
A petition to “halt the rebranding of the University of Warwick” has attracted over 4,000 supporters.
Education election briefing also hears claims that coalition’s private colleges policy was ‘completely mad’
UCU claims two members may have been targeted for ‘role in union’
Thirty-six Lib Dems in firing line, including Nick Clegg, plus two Tories
