Becca Derbyshire joined The Tab Exeter in 2022, at the end of her first year. She started as the Fashion Editor, going on to become Co-Editor in Chief in 2023.
Becca Derbyshire is in her final year at the University of Exeter, completing a degree in English Literature and she has a particular interest in the early modern period as well as anything Shakespeare.
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‘Think Folklore and Born To Die crossed with your GCSE history textbook’
Representatives of the university were compelled to meet with the encampment’s negotiation team
Crochet, frills, and denim
An honourable mention to Vaults
It’s been seven years since the slopes first came to Forum Hill
Overseas students can access pathways into Exeter with grades as low as DDE
Come to our open meeting on 1st February at 4pm in The Ram
He’s recently taken inspo from Tom Misch and Loyle Carner
Two relationships resulted in disciplinary action against staff in the last 10 years
I’m just here for the vibes tbh
Staff and students lay on the ground for around 20 minutes
He really stole the limelight from Just Stop Oil
Exeter students gathered to watch the protests led by George Simonson as part of the Just Stop Oil campaign
Don’t you just LOVE a grown man in a nappy?
Praying for your liver this week x
Nightmare for those of you with 8:30ams x
Here’s one to tell the grandparents x
(It mostly comprises of TP and Venoms)
Happens to the best of us babe x
Thoughts and prayers if you vibe with Old Laf x
Love Island? More like Friend Island
Peak if you’re Lucie
Fake fans belong in the Mojo Dojo Casa House
You’re definitely a girls’ girl if you get the Haim sisters
Yes, Molly from All Stars is on this list
Plot twist: They’re really wholesome
‘We have an incredibly strong bond that has definitely helped us in our studies’
‘I’m in an indefinite, anxiety-filled limbo’
You’re not edgy for liking Topsham Brewery
Here’s how Exeter University is tackling the marking boycott
Forget TP, it’s all about pottery and Aperol
One place up from last year, such a slay
Because you deserve to treat yourself, no matter what your bank balance says
Ditch the joggers, it’s all about maxi skirts and layering