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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After Tory victory in the general election, an EU exit could become reality. We hear from both sides of the debate
Sector questions how government will decide which universities can raise fees on 2017 timescale
Doubts now raised over future of project billed as having potential to shake up hierarchy of world higher education
Future of Welsh sector's oversight to come under examination, education minister Huw Lewis announces
Proposals amount to 41 per cent increase in minimum salary threshold for new researchers to gain visa, Universities UK and Russell Group warn
University and College Union says proposals could mean a third of Wolverhampton's research professors lose their jobs
Changes to degree-awarding powers that will step up competition for universities heralded in Productivity Plan
Business secretary answers ‘no’ when asked if non-EU students should be allowed to stay on for work post-graduation
Department confirms work to find savings is ongoing, but offers no details on George Osborne’s Budget pledge to bring in ‘new entrants’, says John Morgan
Members include experienced higher education campaigner Paul Blomfield and medical doctor Tania Mathias
Strong research result in the REF ‘triggered’ exit from the mission group
Debate may also consider efficacy of running new framework in tandem with REF
But chancellor’s move to change student loan repayment rules presents risks
Chancellor George Osborne also announces scrapping of student maintenance grants and plans to make graduates pay more for loans through repayment threshold freeze
Republican presidential hopeful wants radical reform of university system
Academic and former finance minister succeeded by Euclid Tsakalotos as Greece debt crisis continues, writes deputy news editor John Morgan
Government reductions could leave universities to fund most help for disabled students
Labour leadership candidate calls for 'revolution in science' and increased research and development spend
Sir Leszek Borysiewicz draws on his own background as the child of Polish immigrants to counter ‘negative’ rhetoric on immigration
Tribunal judge notes Raj Kumaran’s ‘unblemished disciplinary record’
Oxford Brookes’ submission on Duckworth-Lewis details formula’s influence
Universities face having to navigate two quality frameworks as Jo Johnson makes teaching excellence framework a priority amid Hefce reforms
Deputy news editor John Morgan braves the hottest day of the year to take in the new minister's inaugural higher education address
But minister appears to drop reference to teaching excellence framework carrying 'financial' incentives