Ben Green

Editor-in-Chief

Ben Green
Location
Ben works from Durham, but is originally from Colchester in Essex.
Education
Durham University
Expertise

Ben specialises in reporting on intramural and college sport at Durham University, while also having a close eye on emerging trends and news on campus.

  • Ben found mainstream prominence in writing feature articles about white-collar student boxing events, profiling fighters and providing insight into one of Durham's most lucrative events.
  • Ben is producing a short documentary on Van Mildert College Rugby's inaugural floodlit cup victory, gaining close client relations and broadcast skills.
  • While not his primary interest, Ben has also covered news stories ranging from Palestine protests to hedgehog monitoring.

Experience

Ben joined The Tab in January 2024, working as a contributing writer for four months before being promoted to Editor-in-Chief. Ben is also undertaking work experience at The Telegraph as a Sports Journalism intern this summer.

Education

Ben is a second-year History BA student at Durham University, about to advance into his third year of study. Ben is primarily interested in the socio-economic history of interwar Britain and the changing political landscape of the rural United States in the late twentieth century.

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.

Posts

Fight Night Durham is back, and it’s better than ever: Meet the girls fighting it out

Read to discover our profiles of the eight female fights and find out more about the girls braving it all in the name of charity

An A-Z of everything bound to happen at Invades Cricket

B is for boonies, L is for loose and S is for sixes…

The only guide you need for Durham’s 2024 edition of Invades Cricket

Who’s playing? What should you wear? All the important questions answered in your guide to Durham 2024 Invades Cricket

Durham University has joined the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme

The programme will use artificial intelligence and is the first of its kind

Hello, shaggers! TikTok sensation Rufus Rice is coming to Durham

Make sure to ‘dial in’ at Loft this Friday!

I walked 72 miles from Durham to Scotland: Here’s the side of it that Instagram never saw

A real and raw depiction of how a Durham student survived the trek

I went to all 16 Durham college bars in one night so you don’t have to

… and I got it so, so wrong

It’s back and it’s only getting wilder… meet the girls competing in Fight Night this weekend!

Watch out: These girls are scarier than your summatives

Here come the boys: Meet the lads putting it all on the line at Durham Fight Night

Let’s hope they last longer than I did…

Durham University UCU staff and students protest on campus in solidarity with Palestine

The UCU claims that Durham University has been ‘notably silent’

Introducing the Durham Society League: Durham’s newest footballing competition

Fierce, flair and fun; it’s more than just a game to these societies.

This is exactly which contestant from The Traitors your Durham college would be

Diane belongs in Mary’s