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
University hit by declining student numbers returns multimillion-pound deficit for third year in row
Principal of joint venture between ex-Manchester United players and Lancaster University discusses how he answers the question: ¡®aren¡¯t you making a lot of rich people even richer?¡¯
Universities offer insights on tackling the gender pay gap, excelling at research supervision and supporting disabled students
UUK International director also tells peers that ¡®period of discontinuity¡¯ in funding is a ¡®real worry¡¯
Historian backed Remain in EU referendum but is regarded as an ultra-loyalist
College has been ¡®limited and frustrated¡¯ by UK¡¯s ¡®regulatory labyrinth¡¯ and ¡®pressure to conform¡¯ with ¡®conservative¡¯ universities, says founder
Universities minister¡¯s exit removes a voice in government arguing against cut in funding ¨C but adds to potential backbench opposition
Independent HE report suggests it is time for ¡®radical new SME approach¡¯ to sector
Remain supporter says failed talks with EU on Galileo satellite programme expose Theresa May's proposed deal as ¡°naive¡±
UUK debated whether to back second referendum, but that is ¡®very difficult to do¡¯, says Cardiff v-c
The Warwick Arts Centre director talks about how a school led by Britain¡¯s first black headteacher and her new home in a diverse Coventry suburb have both inspired her
Senior civil servant said Migration Advisory Committee report ¡®looks good¡¯ weeks prior to publication of document that backed Theresa May¡¯s stance
Key committee agrees that associate members of Horizon Europe ¡®may be excluded¡¯ from prestigious funding scheme
Universities minister says academic mobility will be addressed in UK-EU talks on Horizon Europe
Chester¡¯s Tim Grady, recently shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize, is proof that smaller universities can produce researchers who compete with the elite. John Morgan writes
Officials give GSM green light for public funding despite knowing of its financial worries, while ministers ¡®refuse to back public universities¡¯
MPs criticises government, which would have recouped ?1.7 billion sale price in just eight years¡¯ repayments
After consultation, proposals set to go to Parliamentary vote
Boston university wants to develop one-to-one tutorial model as it creates ¡®global university system¡¯
Call for university funding to be tied to institutions¡¯ role in their local communities
Association of Colleges head says new route should be coupled with ¡®limit¡¯ on number of students taking bachelor¡¯s degrees
London institution will take ¡®formal name¡¯ of ¡®New College of the Humanities at Northeastern¡¯
Stuart Croft warns that loss of access to international research networks could exclude UK from ¡®scientific forefront¡¯ for up to 50 years
Ardent pro-European calls for government to ¡®go back to the people¡¯
