Leah Whiting

Senior Opinions Editor at The Tab Cambridge

Leah Whiting
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Location
Cambridge
Education
Cambridge University
Expertise

University life, opinions, student culture, current affairs, news, history, languages, theatre, reviews, politics, social media

  • Leah Whiting oversees the editing and publication of Opinions articles for The Tab Cambridge, assisting writers to develop ideas and their writing styles
  • Leah is predominantly an Opinions writer, but has written articles for various sections of The Tab
  • Leah is passionate about reflecting broader student opinions and encouraging conversations about various aspects of the university experience

Experience

During her first year at Cambridge, Leah Whiting started writing for The Tab in October 2022 as an Opinions Writer, becoming Senior Opinions Editor in October 2023.

Education

Leah Whiting is currently studying History & Modern Languages (BA) at Homerton College at the University of Cambridge. She completed A levels in English, History, and German.

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Posts

Cambridge University considers ending collaboration with Barclays and Lloyds

Leaked documents revealed the university has concerns over the banks’ links to fossil fuels

20-year-old left seriously injured after stabbing outside popular Cambridge nightclub

Cambridgeshire Police has released CCTV of two men it believes were involved

Cambridge University’s St John’s May Ball disrupted by pro-Palestine protest

Protestors unfurled a banner and launched flares in front of hundreds of students

Cambridge University partially bans relationships between students and staff

From 1st July, intimate relationships between staff and students will be banned

Encampment negotiations disrupted by Cambridge For Palestine rally

Negotiations were disrupted by student protestors on 31st May

Cambridge For Palestine holds vigil for those killed by strikes in Rafah

A silent vigil was held on King’s Parade on Tuesday 28th May

Cambridge University students expand pro-Palestine encampment to lawn outside Senate House

Graduations are scheduled to be held at Senate House this Friday

The ages of the Race Across the World series four cast, from youngest to oldest

This year’s cast has proven that age really is just a number

Cambridge students occupy King’s Parade with Palestinian solidarity encampment

Demands for support for Palestine were delivered to the university earlier this afternoon

Trial resumes for Egyptian agents accused of torturing Cambridge student to death

28-year-old Cambridge PhD Student Guilio Regeni was found dead in Cairo

Why you should write for the Cambridge Tab this Easter

Low commitment, high reward

No one at Cambridge actually cares about Valentine’s Day, tell me I’m wrong

No rest for the wicked – or the chronically single

All the reasons why Lent is the best term at Cambridge University

New term, new me