Francesca joined The Tab as an Assistant Editor in 2023, becoming Senior Assistant Editor after one year and Managing Editor after two. She initially started writing for The Tab as an undergraduate.
Francesca graduated from Newcastle University in 2023 with a BA Honours in Geography. During that time, she completed her final dissertation on sustainability and renewable energy.
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Why am I so upset?
Why am I so upset?
My brain physically can’t take another one
My brain physically can’t take another one
Please don’t let mine be Sheffield
Please don’t let mine be Sheffield
Carol Vorderman will be taking no prisoners
Carol Vorderman will be taking no prisoners
Jorts belong at Exeter and Exeter only
Jorts belong at Exeter and Exeter only
FOMO simply doesn’t exist
FOMO simply doesn’t exist
It’s not Results Day unless someone cries
It’s not Results Day unless someone cries
Don’t smile because it’s over, cry because it happened
Don’t smile because it’s over, cry because it happened
How did Cardiff make the list?
How did Cardiff make the list?
No clowns here!
No clowns here!
Captain Lee, if you’re reading this, please do a meet and greet
Captain Lee, if you’re reading this, please do a meet and greet
Extra hot cappuccino with oat milk, please
Extra hot cappuccino with oat milk, please
Greta Gerwig is girl bossing hard
Greta Gerwig is girl bossing hard
Lets take it back now, y’all
Lets take it back now, y’all
Only two per cent of eligible graduates have claimed a refund so far
Only two per cent of eligible graduates have claimed a refund so far
This really is a blow to my ego
This really is a blow to my ego
The images of Jamie Laing will haunt me in my sleep
The images of Jamie Laing will haunt me in my sleep
They’re all a little bit Weird Barbie
They’re all a little bit Weird Barbie
All the funniest people are northern, I don’t make the rules
All the funniest people are northern, I don’t make the rules
Curtis Pritchard’s acting haunts me to this day
Curtis Pritchard’s acting haunts me to this day
No amount of free washing is worth the trauma
No amount of free washing is worth the trauma
This Ken is cosy in his hoodie
This Ken is cosy in his hoodie
John Cena had no business looking so good in a wig
John Cena had no business looking so good in a wig