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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UKCGE warns that the economy will suffer if PhD capacity is reduced. John Morgan reports
Universities seeking alternatives are accused of unfairness by unions, writes John Morgan
Staffordshire report says ¡®fast-track¡¯ students outperform their three-year counterparts and save money. John Morgan reports
Murder of Indian student in Melbourne prompts call for cross-border agency to improve security. John Morgan reports
Angela Murray has pioneered a method to turn base dust into precious metals, and has formed a spin-off to exploit it
A career-average deal is one option under review by USS to cut costs. John Morgan reports
UCU demands that university rules out compulsory redundancies in cost-cutting plan. John Morgan reports
Sentence creation toy is 'warning' against obscurantist academic speak. John Morgan writes
Cut in the unit of resource equates to ?190 per student. John Morgan and Melanie Newman report
Sector responds to festive ¡®kick in the teeth for staff and students¡¯. John Morgan reports
Mandelson slashes teaching funding while protecting research. John Morgan reports
Internal scholars have little chance of filling senior posts, staff complain. John Morgan reports
UCU voices concern at the loss when the university is trying to make 6% savings. John Morgan writes
Pilot will allow select few to build branches and twin with local providers. John Morgan reports
Sector faces ¡®incredibly difficult¡¯ struggle to maintain standards in wake of move, leaders warn. John Morgan reports
Fees and finance panel makes first call for evidence. John Morgan reports
Greenwich head's suggestion is dismissed by union as 'ridiculous'. John Morgan reports