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This article was cowritten by Shelby Swanson and Shay Wisdom. The Grammys The Grammys did not disappoint with their deliverance of excellent performances and exciting narratives, but they failed overall …
From music to movies: The ECHO reviews top award shows Read More
The first sign that this movie wasn’t for me was when the theater’s attendees consisted only of 11 year olds and their parents. As a kid, I was a pretty …
Sonic: The Hedgehog movie review Read More
“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, but young men think it is, and we were young.” These words by English poet A.E. Housman appeared on a black …
Thoughts on 1917 Read More
“I can’t do this,” the Sugar Plum Fairy frantically thought. Too many people would be watching that night: friends, family and graduated alumni. It was an hour before the first …
East students perform in 24th local production of The Nutcracker Read More
by Jonas Hattman, Eva Buckner, and Madeline Brooks The Pig Pictured above Food & Drink: 4.5/5 The Pig provides good old fashioned barbeque and Southern comfort food, and what it …
BACH: Best off-campus lunch spots Read More
Eno River, Cole Mill Access The Eno River is my favorite place in the area, and the Cole Mill Road access is well worth the 2) minute drive from East. …
The ECHO’s favorite hikes in Chapel Hill Read More
“I’ve been writing stories, basically, for as long as I can remember,” junior Kate Scheer said. “The first time I really remember, I was probably six or seven, I was …
A novel idea takes hold at East Read MoreTis the season of looming cold. With the oncoming weather, ECHOlocation found the perfect new cozy study spot. Nestled near Franklin Street’s intersection with Columbia, Shelby and I made the …
ECHOlocation: We love churros Read MoreSam Suchoff has been an important part of the Cedar Falls Courtyard shopping center by East for the past 10 years. He owns The Neighborhood Bar, barbeque restaurant The Pig, …
Deli Edison replaces Bagel Bar, a longtime student favorite Read More
Even though the first Harry Potter book came out 22 years ago, it is still accessible and relevant. The series has flourished into a large and active community of people …
Wolfstar: A hidden love story Read More