The Echo

Insight: Generation Z's foreseeable housing dilemma

Young people, especially Generation Z, may not be able to profit from the benefits of owning a house.

By Sam Ellefson | September 21, 2020

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Insight: Fast-food workers face dehumanization in the workplace

From personal experience, I know that viral drive-thru pranks reveal the way that fast-food workers are often perceived in a dehumanizing way.

By Alexis Moulton | September 17, 2020

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Quarantine cooking: Three easy recipes you can make while staying in

Echo writer Brock Doemel shares three of his easiest at-home recipes: pizza, applesauce and baked ziti al forno.

By Brock Doemel | September 17, 2020

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Insight: Working in a grocery store in a pandemic

An inside look from a grocery worker's perspective of whether shoppers still adhere to COVID-19 guidelines.

By Ryan Knappenberger | September 16, 2020

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Insight: International students endure heightened homesickness in pandemic

International students at ASU explain how they have been coping with homesickness compounded with isolation for the past several months.

By Abhilasha Mandal | September 16, 2020

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TikTok ban threats weigh heavily on some students

Students who create videos on TikTok are concerned about what they'll do if the app is banned.

By Brock Doemel | September 16, 2020

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Review: 'Detroit 2' is a journey back to Big Sean's roots

"Detroit 2" emphasizes Big Sean's realization that Detroit will forever be his center, and home is what tethers and grounds us in this otherwise superficial world.   

By Vaishalini Sitaraman | September 15, 2020

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The best studying tips, tricks and loopholes for remote learning

A specially curated list of how-to's, tips and easy to adopt tricks for studying more effectively. 

By Camden Beal | September 14, 2020

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Insight: Algorithmic art in the digital age

Following aesthetic directives has only been strengthened through the rise of technology.

By Sam Ellefson | September 14, 2020

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The noxious progression of thrifting culture

While Depop offers an environmentally-conscious source of income, Depop may have helped impose dynamic pricing in nonprofit stores.

By Sam Ellefson | September 14, 2020

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Finding a middle ground on Zoom etiquette

ASU students and instructors discuss the implications of Zoom etiquette.

By Alexis Moulton | September 11, 2020

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Insight: The virulence of cultural voyeurism in art and the humanities

A fierce prevalence of corporate virtue signaling may be a tipping point.

By Sam Ellefson | September 10, 2020

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Insight: Western shows still misrepresent South Asian characters

"I've had assistant directors tell me that I would've been perfect for the role if I were not an Indian woman, or that they split the cast so they could 'balance the diversity.'"

By Vaishalini Sitaraman | September 9, 2020

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The conversation surrounding the word 'queer' is evolving

ASU embraces "queer" and opens a channel for discourse about reclaiming slurs.

By Abhilasha Mandal | September 9, 2020

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The case for homages lie within two 'Suspiria' films

Dario Argento's Suspiria recently surfaced on two free viewing platforms

By Sam Ellefson | September 8, 2020

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Insight: Connecting to my freshman class while hundreds of miles away

Some look to digital tools like social media to make connections, but is it enough?

By Alexis Moulton | September 3, 2020

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Lessons from historical pandemics to help understand our own

Throughout history, humanity has faced multiple deadly pandemics and has managed to survive and learn from their experiences. The Plague of Athens and the Black Death can offer some lessons to endure the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Ryan Knappenberger | September 2, 2020

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Come into Zoom calls with these fall fashion trends from the waist up

Echo writer Vaishalini Sitaraman shares her fall 2020 trend forecasts. 

By Vaishalini Sitaraman | September 1, 2020

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ASU dance organizations restructure meetings for fall semester

ASU dance organizations have rethought how to engage with members safely.

By Sam Ellefson | August 30, 2020

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ASU Art Museum reopens with new Toshiko Takaezu exhibition

After a five-month hiatus, the museum and Ceramics Research Center have introduced new safety procedures to allow for in-person visitation.

By Sam Ellefson | August 30, 2020

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