The Echo is an award-winning student newspaper. It was selected first place with special merit in 1994 and 1995, top five best newspapers in 1995 and earned a first place rating in 1996 by The American Scholastic Press Association . The Echo is produced solely by students of Western Connecticut State University .
All copy is written and edited by a student staff.
No censorship from faculty or administration is exerted on any material printed in The Echo. The Echo will not print anonymous letters. Letters may be edited for length. They must be typed and under 500 words. The opinions expressed in letters to the editor and commentaries are those of an individual and not necessarily the opinion of the editorial board of The Echo .