Phoebe Kowhai

Senior Assistant Editor

Phoebe Kowhai
Location
London
Education
Nottingham University
Expertise

Universities, student lifestyle, campus culture, higher education, All Below Deck franchises, Selling Sunset, rock music

  • Phoebe Kowhai oversees all of The Tab's 30 local sites which are directed regionally at different universities
  • She is an expert on universities, student lifestyle, campus culture and higher education having been a part of a local Tab team whilst at university
  • In her free time, Phoebe Kowhai enjoys backpack travelling, having visited over 30 countries, and attending concerts

Experience

Phoebe Kowhai joined The Tab in 2022 after graduating. Whilst at university, Phoebe Kowhai joined The Tab Nottingham as a student contributor, going on to become Features Editor and eventually Co-Editor in Chief.

Education

Phoebe Kowhai graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2022 with a BA Honours in Liberal Arts, majoring in English Literature and minoring in Classics.

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Posts

Nottingham Uni announces plans to repurpose unused buildings to house Ukrainian refugees

Suitable accommodation is currently being accesed

Rock City issues apology after refusing entry to diabetic Nottingham Trent student

They wouldn’t let him bring his ‘life-saving’ medication into the club

We asked Notts students for their harshest essay feedback and it was worse than we thought

‘If I had to describe it in one word it would be incompetent’

Clubbers of the Week: Say cheese for week three

Going to Crisis is the most consistent thing in every student’s life

Revealed: The most, and least, popular Notts student halls

Cripps isn’t number one ??!

Breaking: University of Nottingham to face a further five days of strikes before Easter

The strikes will take place from 28th March to 1st April

Students are occupying Coates Auditorium in support of the strikes

They have been there since this morning

Introducing Clubbers of the Week: our favourite photos from your Notts nights out

Say cheese, Crisis

18 year old charged with grievous bodily harm after two men stabbed in Notts city centre

He will appear in court in March

Single for Valentine’s Day? Sign up for Nottingham Goes Dating and find your perfect match

Who needs Tinder when you have The Tab

Which celebrity couple are you and your significant other? Take this quiz to find out

We can’t all be like Rihanna and A$AP

Which celebrity couple are you and your significant other? Take this quiz to find out

We can’t all be like Rihanna and A$AP

BREAKING: Reports of a suspected ‘gunman’ in Lenton

Police are on the scene

All over-18 Nottingham students are now eligible for a Covid booster jab

The booster jab can reduce the risk of infection by 93 per cent

University of Nottingham has made it mandatory for masks to be worn in all indoor spaces

This includes in lecture theatres, laboratories and libraries

One of first UK cases of new Omicron Covid variant found in Nottingham

There is a second case in Chelmsford, Essex

Strikes will take place at University of Nottingham in December

The strikes will take place from 1st to 3rd December

Stealth bouncers suspended after footage of girl being dragged across ground goes viral

‘You wouldn’t treat an animal that way, let alone a young girl’

Stealth bouncers suspended after footage of girl being dragged across ground goes viral

‘You wouldn’t treat an animal that way, let alone a young girl’

118 students living in Willoughby Hall made to move out until at least Easter

They were given only two days notice to move out

‘I wouldn’t wish spiking on anyone’: Notts students on why they’re boycotting clubs today

88 per cent of Notts student say they’re boycotting clubs tonight

‘I wouldn’t wish spiking on anyone’: Notts students on why they’re boycotting clubs today

88 per cent of Notts student say they’re boycotting clubs tonight

Notts student says she was ‘spiked with an injection’ at Pryzm nightclub on night out

‘I have a huge blank from midnight onwards’

Notts student says she was ‘spiked with an injection’ at Pryzm nightclub on night out

‘I have a huge blank from midnight onwards’

Nottingham has one of the highest percentages of unvaccinated young people in the country

44 per cent of under 30 year olds in the city are yet to be vaccinated

Nottingham Trent allowed three convicted killers to give lectures to students

One is serving a life sentence and left prison for the day to give paid lectures to students

Nottingham Trent Uni withdraw offer from boy who recorded racist Snapchat voice note

The voice note seemed to contain racist comments about England’s football players

Nottingham Trent Uni investigating after racist Snapchat voice note

The voice note seemed to contain racist comments about England’s football players

Nottingham Trent Uni investigating after racist Snapchat voice note

The voice note seemed to contain racist comments about England’s football players

What is going on with Sienna Gomez and Jack Wright? The recent Hype House allegations explained

Sienna has denied sexually assaulting her ex

What is going on with Sienna Gomez and Jack Wright? The recent Hype House allegations explained

Sienna has denied sexually assaulting her ex

A definitive ranking of the 13 worst outfits ever featured on Friends

Ross’ leather trousers are ugly and you can’t tell me otherwise

Trent student died after being told over email he had failed second year, inquest hears

NTU second year Alex James Hayter was described as ‘gorgeous, funny, clever’

Trent student died after being told over email he had failed second year, inquest hears

NTU second year Alex James Hayter was described as ‘gorgeous, funny, clever’

We asked boys how long it takes them to delete girls’ nudes after a break up

‘I kept them as leverage’ 

BREAKING: A fire has broken out at an industrial unit in Dunkirk

The smoke can be seen from UoN Campus and Lenton

Students occupy the ESLC until demands for rent and tuition fees rebate are met

‘Shearer West has failed students’

Lenton Rec and The Arboretum have been closed by the council due to large crowds

What a way to spoil the fun for the rest of us

All the famous people you had no idea went to uni in Notts

There will never be a fitter Notts boy than Theo James

In pictures: A Sarah Everard memorial has been put up on the Portland steps

‘Girls just wanna have FUNdamental human rights’

Three Notts students given criminal record after failing to pay £40,000 Covid fine

They were caught hosting a 66 man party

Three Notts students given criminal record after failing to pay £40,000 Covid fine

They were caught hosting a 66 man party

UoN are giving out freebies to students who take a covid test

Along with free food, you could win £500

This Notts student went viral after drunkenly pre-ordering £103 worth of curry for the next morning

‘I love curry so I don’t mind’

This Notts student went viral after drunkenly pre-ordering £103 worth of curry for the next morning

‘I love curry so I don’t mind’

UoN to reintroduce the grace period and a safety net for semester two

‘This will ensure student performance is judged fairly in the covid context’

Here are all the places that are open on UoN campuses for you to study

Please follow all the university covid guidelines at all times

Notts expected to remain in Tier 3 lockdown after government review

I just wanna go to the pub