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
Law lecturer warns that UK-EU student deal could be seen as benefit for ‘elite and middle class’
Senate report confirms package including funding cuts, fee rises will need crossbench support to pass
John Morgan witnesses a pioneering collaboration between two Sheffield universities, drawing upon the city’s manufacturing heritage to become a hub of industrial innovation and a model of civic engagement
Former deputy steps up to lead as Brexit and funding challenges loom
But polling also finds balance of public opinion is against Labour policy and tuition fees rated low among voting priorities
Middlesex v-c proposes ‘comprehensive element’ and end to ‘hyper-selective’ admissions in Hepi paper
John Morgan considers the hierarchies of prestige in higher education, the insights offered by big data research, and whether mixed-ability universities are the answer
Tuition fees rank marginally above animal rights on list of voting priorities – but young people assign higher importance
Labour peer calls for funding council intervention on Glynis Breakwell’s salary
Half of university leaders surveyed say ?9,000 system is unsustainable, showing widespread desire for major reform
Education secretary warns against following Scotland’s no-fees policy in England
University cites Brexit as factor causing financial uncertainty – but also as recruitment ‘opportunity’
Universities warn of damage from cuts and performance-contingent funding proposals
Experienced sector figure to leave UUK post in September for powerful new regulator
Threshold freeze bites while poorest graduate ‘with largest debts’ of ?57,000 on average, researchers warn
Popularity of plans to scrap tuition fees in England sparks interest Down Under
Development of Kazakhstan’s university system assessed in new book
Strathclyde professor ‘relieved’ exit poll’s prediction that Conservatives would fail to win majority in UK general election was proved correct
John Morgan looks at how the PM’s woes may have beneficial side-effects
Party figures warn vice-chancellors not to ignore public anger over tuition fees
Jeremy Corbyn records stunning results in university seats on back of ?11.2bn policy, writes John Morgan
Concerns over political failure to agree strategy and predictions of mergers raised in major survey
Molly Corbett Broad warns that sectors' pre-eminent position in global higher education may be at risk
Sources say Jo Johnson’s prospects may be impaired by Theresa May’s anger over overseas students battle
