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Grace Holloway

Co-Editor-in-Chief (editorial)

Leah Napier-Raikes

Co-Editor-in-Chief (media)

Rayhan Hussain

Associate Editor

News Editors

Matthew Pellow

Head of News

Ewan White

Niamh Cunningham

Sabrina Mergenthaler

Comment & Features Editors

Lily Gershon

Head of Comment & Features

Dahlia Farzi

Comment Editor

Deborah Solomon

Comment Editor

Lara Bevan-Shiraz

Comment Editor

Reina Kawabara

Features Editor

Culture Editors

Livia Bull

Keyuri Gawde

Maryam Ahmed

Science Editor

Anoushka Sinha

Sports Editors

Abyan Memon

Amaya Sharma

Lim Cheng Xi Joel

Broadcast & Media Team

Kitty Sayers

Head of Broadcast

Penelope Spencer-Simpson

Broadcast Team

Pippa Dempsey-Hall

Broadcast Team

Maryam Marei

Photographer

Ariel Wong

Photographer

Print Team

Ellie Gidlow

Kaveh Kordestani

Margo Sautelle

Zaynab Jaigirdar

Digital & Events Team

Abigail Curd

Newsletter Editor

Felix Anderton

Website Lead

Mahak Naddafi

Co-Head of Partnerships & Events

Niraja Joshi

Co-Head of Partnerships & Events


Past Editors-in-Chief

  • 2025/26: Grace Holloway & Leah Napier-Raikes
  • 2024/25 Jun–Oct: Sam McManus
  • 2024/25 –Jun: Nia Simeonova
  • 2023/24: Fintan Hogan
  • 2022/23: Ishaan Rahman
  • 2021/22: Marino Unger-Verna
  • 2020/21: Tara Sahgal
  • 2019/20: Tara Sahgal
  • 2018/19: William Nestor-Sherman
  • 2017/18: Rebekah Evans
  • 2016/17: Ryan Chang
  • 2015/16: Aditi Shorewal
  • 2014/15: Dulcie Lee
  • 2013/14: Ben Jackson
  • 2012/13: Ben Jackson
  • 2011/12: ?
  • 2010/11: ?
  • 2009/10: Zoe Tipler
  • …back when we were still Casey L…
  • 1992/93: Nick Haymonds
  • 1991/92: Catherine Fenton
  • 1990/91: Howard Dawber

If you are aware of any other editors-in-chief not listed, please contact in the first instance.

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