Jacob Clavijo | Editor-in-Chief
Jacob is a senior communications major at the University of Lynchburg. Born and raised in Dallas, Jacob focuses on politics, campus news, and community stories. After graduation, Jacob hopes to get a job in a newsroom and continue his career as a journalist. In his spare time, Jacob enjoys photography and collecting vinyl records.
Ellie Simmers | Assistant News Editor
Ellie is a junior public relations major from Broadway, Virginia. Upon graduating, Ellie hopes to become a publicists or event planner. She enjoys reading, thrifting and discussing politics.
Victoria Williamson | Sports Editor
Tori is a senior majoring in communication studies. After graduation, she plans to pursue a career in digital media marketing. In addition to playing for the woman’s volleyball team, Tori enjoys reading and content creation.
Aisha Abdulbary-Knotts | Staff Writer
Aisha is a senior international relations major with a minor in political science. After graduating, she hopes to start a career as a foreign service officer. Her hobbies include singing, songwriting, and traveling.
Evan Gates | Sports Writer
Evan is a senior majoring in communication studies with an emphasis in journalism. After graduating, he plans to become a sports broadcaster. His hobbies include distance running, creating writing and spending time with family.
Peyton Saunders | Staff Writer
Peyton is a senior journalism student from Forest, Virginia. after graduating, she hopes to continue writing in a newsroom. Her hobbies include playing video games, animals and listening to music.
Rafiul Islam | Multimedia Editor
Rafi is a junior psychology and communication studies major from Nepal. After graduating, he hopes to utilize his skills and experiences to help others. In his free time, he enjoys designing art, cycling and watching movies.
Devin Tapia | Marketing Manager
Devin is a junior digital marketing major from Summit, New Jersey. After graduating, he plans on becoming a financial advisor. His hobbies include swimming, investing in stocks and playing video games.
Dr. Ghislaine Lewis | Faculty Advisor
Dr. Lewis is an associate professor of communication studies. Since 2017, she has been the faculty advisor for The Critograph. She has years of experience and research in journalism, media and communications.
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