John O'Leary is a British journalist, formerly editor of the ''

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'' and previously Education Editor of ''

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''. He is also the author of the ''Times Good University Guide'' since 2005. At

Sheffield University , mottoeng = To discover the causes of things , established = – University of SheffieldPredecessor institutions: – Sheffield Medical School – Firth College – Sheffield Technical School – University College of Sheffield , type = Pu ...

he was both President of the students' union and editor of the university newspaper ''Darts'' (now known as '' Forge Today''). Since 2010, John O'Leary has worked as a member of the Executive Advisory Board of QS

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, compilers of the

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