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
With degrees now necessary for entry into more jobs than ever before, John Morgan considers the economic arguments for expanding higher education
John Morgan looks at how an old argument may become pressing in future funding debates
Universities Australia uses latest export figures to press Senators not to back government plans
‘Teaching excellence and student outcomes framework’ switch follows new metrics
Students on course forced to find alternative programmes, as government plans to open English sector further to new providers
John Morgan looks at the key issues a review may cover and the big worries for the sector
Conference speech raises questions about future of ?9,250 fees system and shows impact of Labour policy
John Morgan asks whether laments for the polytechnics may have policy impact
Finance expert Martin Lewis likens government to 'illegal loan shark' on 'disastrous' threshold freeze
Fringe events debate funding, Brexit and the social capital of knowing Jo Johnson, John Morgan reports
Theresa May’s goal of achieving fee differentiation steps into ‘minefield’, sector figures warn
John Morgan looks at Theresa May’s plans for reforms to England's system
Nick Hillman makes call in book that aims to influence Conservative policy
Andrew Hamilton says NYU’s internationalist aims challenge the nativist visions of Theresa May and Donald Trump
Leeds, Southampton and Manchester among institutions downgraded by Moody's, but Cambridge keeps triple-A rating
Labour still fixed on pledge as political gold dust, but may score policy impact nevertheless, writes John Morgan
Shadow industrial strategy minister says scrapping fees essential for universities' civic mission
Critics claim move makes it 'too easy' for new providers to use ‘university’ in name
Call coincides with Commission president's annual speech
Jacinda Ardern pledges fee-free study under NZ Labour, part of global pattern on left
Chancellor appears to adopt IFS blueprint, but elements of reported plans bring ‘real concerns’ for universities
Former UK universities minister’s stance in contrast to that of Andrew Adonis and some in government
Leadership announced ahead of ECU, HEA and LFHE merger in 2018
Book and exhibition by one of the UK’s most renowned photographers stem from unprecedented access to elite university
