The Echo

I was stranded while storm chasing, so strangers came to the rescue

How word spread among the storm chasing community to rescue me when I was stranded. 

By Chris Scragg | October 17, 2019

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I hated going to Catholic school, so why do I want to go back?

Sometimes I miss the structure of my Catholic school.

By Olivia Munson | October 17, 2019

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Modern-day salon encourages attendees to 'Get Lit'

On the first Thursday of each month, literary enthusiasts can gather in Valley Bar's basement to "Get Lit."

By Emily Sears | October 10, 2019

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The only playlist you'll need this fall break

Celebrate your fall break with a playlist by the State Press editorial board.

By MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch | October 10, 2019

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I Marie Kondo-ed my life, but how do I know what sparks joy?

My indecisiveness makes me a disappointment to Marie Kondo and her methods.

By Olivia Munson | October 10, 2019

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In the name of DIY music, Crunch Time elevates the scene

The group will hold their Haunted House Show at Tobacco Row on Nov. 1.

By Sara Windom | October 9, 2019

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Meditation stressed me out, so I stopped trying to be perfect

I combined meditation with perfectionism and my stress only worsened. 

By Camden Beal | October 8, 2019

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I knew I had ADHD. My gender kept me from getting diagnosed

Why was my gender getting in the way of my ADHD diagnosis?

By Sara Windom | October 8, 2019

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Cheap Hotels on growing up and staying local

Cheap Hotels is a local band growing up and out of the Tempe music scene.

By Sara Windom | October 6, 2019

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The census says I'm white, but I'm not

"Despite being a major religion of 1.8 billion people worldwide, we’re all lumped into this monolithic caricature of a brown immigrant," Farah Eltohamy explains. 

By Farah Eltohamy | October 6, 2019

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ASU's top-rated professor teaches English and stays humble

Erik Johnson is the top-ranked professor at ASU on Rate My Professors.

By Brenna Toshner | October 3, 2019

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Four steps to stop being a scaredy-cat and start loving horror movies

With Halloween around the corner, a State Press writer created a guide on how to start enjoying horror films. 

By Olivia Munson | October 3, 2019

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Almost getting struck by lightning made me rethink my hobby

A storm chaser shares how he almost got struck by lightning.

By Chris Scragg | October 3, 2019

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I grew up in the 2000s, but I'm a '90s kid at heart

I felt like a 1990s kid at heart, but the 2000s were when I grew up.  

By Camden Beal | October 1, 2019

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Embracing my 'Resting B— Face'

RBF isn't something to be ashamed of.

By Sara Windom | October 1, 2019

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Where will home be when I die?

Echo writer Vandana Ravikumar shares what home means to her in this personal essay.

By Vandana Ravikumar | September 26, 2019

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My tattoo doesn't mean anything, and that's what I love about it

Tattoos don't have to have an elaborate meaning to be special.

By Olivia Munson | September 26, 2019

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'Funny For a Girl' aims to empower women through laughter

"Funny For a Girl" stars all women in an SNL-influenced comedy show.

By Sara Windom | September 24, 2019

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My earbuds broke, and the silence was deafening

A music addict who spent the week in silence after a pair of earphones broke. 

By Camden Beal | September 24, 2019

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Yes, I was emo in seventh grade. No, I’m not ashamed

Embarrassing phases should be embraced.

By Sara Windom | September 24, 2019

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