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
Stance of Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, who calls fee rise linked to TEF ‘contentious’, appears to contrast with that of Oxford counterpart
BIS aims to step up competition for universities from new providers – but questions remain about impact on UK higher education
Former business secretary’s book says PM cannot move Theresa May ‘an inch’ and reveals Lib Dems had plan to protect higher education and science budgets under new coalition
Critics question Jeremy Corbyn’s ?10bn policy to scrap fees, but student activists applaud him for putting free education on agenda
As the vote closes, John Morgan looks at what Jeremy Corbyn, Yvette Cooper, Andy Burnham and Liz Kendall have to say on higher education and research
A scholar, novelist and photographer whose work drew on her past as a Jewish émigré from the Soviet Union has died
Research councils thought to be under review as BIS aims to be ‘sharper, smaller, cheaper’
‘We don’t need Nobel physicists running car parks. We want the scientists focused on science,’ says universities minister
First female president of Universities UK jokes that ‘it’s only been 100 years’ before a woman filled the post
Calohee learning outcomes project criticised by OECD, whose own scheme has failed to get going
UKVI takes action against one of England’s largest private colleges
BIS confirms it is looking at how to cut costs, after news emerges of ‘quick and dirty’ McKinsey review
Ahelo academic and funder blame research elite for thwarting international graduate tests, but criticisms also levelled at multimillion-dollar ‘failure’
US-owned institution becomes Arden University
New College of the Humanities and Pearson are seen as potential beneficiaries of Productivity Plan
Course looking at ‘key security issue for East Asia’ part of major University of Central Lancashire investment in Korean studies
A. C. Grayling’s ‘Oxbridge-style’ private college strikes agreement with post-92 institution
Council member accused of ‘diving like a cheating soccer player’ as continued delay in decision on pro vice-chancellor candidate sparks chaotic scenes
Labour's shadow business secretary warns that universities should not be 'muzzled' in EU debate. John Morgan blogs from the UUK event in London.
Dame Julia Goodfellow, Universities UK president-elect, calls for higher education to ‘stand up and be counted’ in EU referendum debate
Government attacked by Hepi president for backtracking on pledge to increase loan repayment threshold
Will Institute of Economic Affairs report put the idea of cuts to QR funding on the political agenda? asks John Morgan
Funding council details how cash will be saved from English universities’ 2014-15 and 2015-16 budgets after George Osborne demanded extra cuts
Ex-European Commission president speaks to THE for feature that also looks at the fist fight UK universities can expect in return for pro-EU campaign
