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.
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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No rest for the wicked – or the chronically single
New term, new me
An absolute smoke show
So many questions, so little time
A deceptively funny tale of female power and powerlessness
Work smarter, not harder
Status: hungover. Workload: too much. Feeling: burnt out.
OCRA and XR activists were apprehended by police
A hopeless attempt to modernise an outdated institution
A fun-filled social commentary to start your May Week
Do you know what they’re talking about? Me neither
A constant battle between students, tourists, and their wallets
The Week Five blues have arrived early, my friends!
From a very biased language student
Wondering how to celebrate LGBTQ+ history month this February?
Wouldn’t you rather listen to Taylor Swift than go to choir practice?
Everyone knows new colleges have more fun