Letter to the Editor

February 28, 2020

In light of local efforts to make our community more sustainable, I implore you to reconsider your ​environmentally irresponsible distribution policies.​ Unfortunately, after handing out newspapers to as many students as possible, most copies remain on lunchroom tables or get thrown away. The Echo...

Letter to the Editor

February 28, 2020

We found Echo’s reviews of macaroni and cheese perplexing. While it’s important to consider dietary restrictions, it’s vital that reviews are consistent to determine “the best mac & cheese”. While the review was remarkably well-written, its methodology was flawed. By sampling ...

Letter to the editor

November 8, 2016

Thank you for a well-written article about sex trafficking and healthy relationships. As co-president of the Sexual Health Education Club (SHEC) I appreciated being included. However, I believe my quotes did not fully express my respect for the embedded health program’s strong value to students. All...

Letter to the Editor

September 25, 2015

Dear Echo Staff, On behalf of the Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), I want to thank your staff for publishing such sensitive, informative and thought-provoking articles about gender identity and the new all-gender bathrooms in yesterday's issue. As I read the relevant articles, I couldn't help but think of all the transgender and gender nonconforming fresh...

Letter to the Editor

March 26, 2014

I am far too frequently asked why I co-founded the Gender Equality ‘Club’ (GEC) with Layna Crandell and Noa Raasch. I co-founded the group because I am passionate about human rights, including gender equality as an essential and necessary component. I co-founded this group because, while neither...

Letter to the Editor

February 12, 2014

I was recently disappointed with your January article regarding the Winter One Acts for being misleading and failing to give credit where credit was due. By only referencing junior student Ben McKone as a student director for the One Act, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the author left out the other...

Letter to the Editor

January 15, 2014

For the last two years we have been very impressed with the articles in this paper regarding the proposed freight rail re-route. Despite the excellent reporting, a St. Louis Park student who attended a public meeting Jan. 9, 2014 asked our elected officials if they could do more to help St. Louis...

Letter to the Editor

Oren Shapiro

November 13, 2013

I very much enjoyed reading the latest issue of the Echo. The article on the train reroute was very informative. The Echo Online has made SLP seem closer to home than ever possible while I’m away at Madison. Thanks Echo, great job!