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Archie Barker

Archie Barker
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Location
Exeter
Education
Exeter University
Expertise

Environmental issues, student lifestyles, scandal, University of Exeter, pop culture, Drag Race, museums, LGBTQ+ news

  • Archie Barker, News Editor at The Tab Exeter, uncovers breaking stories and creates current, impactful content for students
  • He specialises in university leaderboards, navigates Exeter controversies, and incorporates pop culture into student narratives
  • Archie Barker is interested in exploring the ethical considerations in journalism, particularly The Tab's editorial selection process.

Experience

Archie gained editorial experience leading The Highdown Herald, his school newspaper in Sixth Form, working with a diverse team spanning Year 7 to Year 13.

Education

Archie studied at a state-school in Reading and began his BA English studies at the University of Exeter in 2021. Currently in his final year, Archie, like many, has little to no clue about his next steps after graduation.

THE TAB'S EDITORIAL POLICIES

The Tab's journalism is brought to you by young reporters who like being first. On university campuses, our writers deliver local news you care about. At The Tab HQ, our experienced journalists write about everything from breaking news to politics to pop culture to TikTok trends to the latest entertainment and celeb gossip. Our aim is to deliver sharp, original, and agenda-setting journalism to young people. All our stories are fact checked and sources verified. Further information on our editorial policies and processes can be found here.

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