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
Modernisation fund takes a hit as government cuts ?200m from higher education. John Morgan reports
Former Oxford Brookes v-c Upton takes the reins in ¡°a difficult economic environment¡±
In his maiden keynote speech as universities and science minister, David Willetts backs curiosity-driven research¡and ¡®competition from new providers¡¯. John Morgan reports
Black scholar's journey takes him to the home of The Wire to study 'desistance'. John Morgan writes
Qualifications would boost legitimacy and protect research, scholar argues. John Morgan reports
Universities minister wants to learn from and work with sector, but cuts beckon. John Morgan writes
Party leaders think election pledge is 'nonsense', UUK chief executive claims. John Morgan reports
Institutions must explain to staff the implications of the severe reductions. John Morgan reports
University goes to court to serve protesters with eviction notice. John Morgan reports
More incoming MPs are graduates but few have worked in higher education. John Morgan reports
Academy¡¯s unions aim to step up pressure over job security and pay, but stop short of industrial action. John Morgan reports
Concern that focus on STEM subjects may squeeze out arts in post-92 institutions, writes John Morgan
Final-salary deals still in balance as employers and unions fail to agree. John Morgan reports
Management softens stance on compulsory job cuts after widespread criticism. John Morgan writes
Students occupy office to protest philosophy cuts at Middlesex. John Morgan reports
Online survey asks about education policies and fee levels. John Morgan reports
Management says compulsory redundancies are ¡®not necessary¡¯, but industrial action still on cards if position changes again. John Morgan reports
Institution¡¯s top-ranking research could close in light of ¡®continuing constraints on public funding¡¯. John Morgan reports
This year's Shine! winner has used her time in the UK to aid her country. John Morgan reports
Programme's 'poor-quality' rules could harm reputations abroad, critics say. John Morgan reports
