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
Student activists have tried to occupy Vince Cable’s constituency office in protest at Liberal Democrat backing for the sale of the student loan book
Reasons for withdrawal of legal action on eve of hearing remain unclear
How does the university calculate the real cost of undergraduate education?
Report warns of ‘market failure’ but critics say it doesn’t go far enough
The dramatic decline in part-time students will continue this year, according to a report that calls for an “urgent push” to promote such study.
London Metropolitan University has agreed to end legal action against the 榴莲视频 Office over the revoking of its licence to recruit overseas students.
English system left vulnerable by lack of regulatory structure, commission warns
Piaac survey also calls comparability of degree standards into question
The Russell Group has backed the University of Oxford vice-chancellor after he urged the government to allow a rise in tuition fees.
Private providers, including universities’ own offshoots, have been pinpointed as a major risk to English higher education in a new report.
The real cost of a University of Oxford education is ?16,000 a year and the fees system should be better related to such an amount.
The UK scores poorly in a major study by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development on adult literacy, numeracy and other key skills.
Liam Byrne has been made shadow higher education minister in a reshuffle unveiled today by Labour leader Ed Miliband.
This year’s Times Higher Education World University Rankings have sparked reaction from some of the most widely-read news outlets across the globe.
Minister points to ‘incremental’ removal and sounds warning over Labour fees policy
Religious body seeks secular redress for ‘trademark infringement’
A youth mentor has defended Oxbridge against charges of racial bias in admissions, earning a standing ovation at the Conservative Party conference.
Universities were guilty in the past of “extracting money” from business school students without giving them good quality teaching.
A vice-chancellor has declared he is “fed up with employers telling us our students are not employment ready”.
An MP close to David Willetts has admitted defeat on hopes to withdraw students from net migration figures in the near future.
Fee loans will be offered to students studying engineering and technology part time as second degrees in a bid to attract more women to the subjects.
Outgoing Hefce captain proud of guiding sector through choppy waters
FoI also shows Patrick McGhee set up inquiry into doomed overseas ventures
Party needs better position on funding, says Bill Rammell
