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
Conservative event also sees universities minister address Brexit vote
网曝门 secretary says government will support 'best' universities
But has Hillary Clinton left Republican candidate in shade on college affordability?
Review for Welsh government proposes ‘exceptionally generous’ living cost support
New measures to ensure universities are ‘not penalised’ for taking poorer students also outlined for next stage of TEF
But a federal income-contingent system is called for in a book co-authored by Brookings Institution fellow
Opposition spokesman on higher education also says government tactics on EU students are 'grubby'
But others say shifting the problem back to students would simply be the ‘easy way out’ instead of prioritising HE in state budgets
Government review of admissions followed media assertions that misleading entry tariffs are ‘rife’
Louise Richardson also reiterates fears that EU academics may leave Oxford over Brexit
Sweden’s leading university pledges to learn after government intervenes in Macchiarini affair
QUT v-c warns sector vulnerable when budget ‘reality finally hits’
Cuts to public teaching funding may have ‘gone too far’, MMU chancellor and creator of Browne review also tells THE
Birmingham free school key example for Theresa May, but critics warn of ‘incoherence’ in schools system
Education at a Glance report brings warning from director for education, who also says US private fees bear ‘no relationship’ to quality
Cambridge, UUK and Russell Group voice strong opposition to parts of plan for new Office for Students in England
UK prime minister announces policy in grammar schools speech
Politically significant figure shows ‘funding gap’ per student of ?7,700
Switzerland shows risks to universities from rise of right-wing populist parties and politicians, says John Morgan
Minister also warns UUK conference of challenges ahead on non-EU recruitment
UUK president calls for guarantee that EU students can access loans for 2017 entry
New College of the Humanities seeks ?8.5 million while BPP University could be set for new ownership
ETH Zurich president says ERC alternative needed if pair exit EU research framework
Can a research powerhouse retain access to EU funds after a referendum backing restrictions on free movement? John Morgan reports
