John Morgan

Timing of review raises suspicions that ministers are keen to deflect attention from uncomfortable migration data

Report on ‘voices from the frontline’ aims to dispel degree apprenticeship misconceptions like that of middle-class takeover

Author of last Tory manifesto warns universities may attract unwanted campaign attention and says ‘everyone hates the Conservatives for the same reasons’

Outgoing Oxford chancellor, ‘chairman of the Tory party when there was one’, advocates cross-party consensus on state investment, not higher fees

UK universities must make flexible working ‘the default’, including in high-salary jobs, to tackle gender pay gaps, says thinktank

Professor leading Migration Advisory Committee warns home secretary that two-month timescale is ‘much shorter than normal’ and will ‘substantially limit evidence’ that can be considered

Science secretary concedes she could have written to agency ‘in confidence’ rather than tweeting concerns about Israel-Gaza views among EDI group

Sector leaders express frustration as chancellor praises universities, but offers little additional money

Companies’ lack of capacity to absorb ideas is big part of picture, says author on paper touted as evidence for economic failure of academic research

Overseas enrolment on postgraduate courses down at three-quarters of institutions responding to sector survey

LSE academic’s book partly inspired by innovation economy divisions in his hometown of Oxford