By Dillon McDuffie, Student Writer With the creation of art there are many different layers that construct a narrative. Narratives are built to reflect, demonstrate, and above all else inspire those that indulge in beauty that is a subjective perspective. Art innovates and translates infinite meaning through time by encouraging perspective rather than instruction. In the summer of 2025, the duality of art was … Continue reading SuperMAN: The Duality of Punk Rock
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The Cornerstone newspaper serves as a source of information to the East Central College community and as an educational experience for students in journalism classes.
By Ashlee West, Staff Writer In modern-day society, overconsumption is slowly eating away at us and changing the way our brains perceive shopping and material items. Dating back to the 18th century, overconsumption started based on the rise of mass production that came from industrialization. Shops were displaying items in the windows to specifically market … Continue reading The Dangers of Overconsumption
By Taylor Greife, CUSP Editor The Housemaid, a psychological thriller novel written by Freida McFadden, is taking on the silver screen with its film adaptation this December. The novel had its big break on Book Tok and became McFadden’s bestselling book. The film is directed by Paul Reig with A-list executive producers, Amanda Seyfried and … Continue reading High Expectations for the ‘Housemaid’
By Brianna Salmond, Staff Writer With new age technology like iPads, laptops, and computers students are turning to technology to take notes and to study instead of using one of the oldest methods in history dating back to 5000 years ago. That raises the question, which one of the two is better for the learning environment? Although technology can be useful in … Continue reading What’s better for class Technology or Paper?
By Morgan Clubb, Staff Writer Grant Young is the head softball coach for the Lady Falcons and will be entering his second year of coaching. Although it is only spring they're off to a great start at East Central College. Young is coming off of a couple of great years while coaching softball, most recently … Continue reading Softball coach enters second year with Falcons
By Audrey Ellis, Staff Writer Imagine a roaring crowd waiting in suspense, eager to see which racer would make it to the finish line first. The racers? Not wooden cars, not human runners, but turtles moving as fast as their little legs can carry them. According to the ECC Horizon, ECC’s very own yearbook, the … Continue reading Turtle Races at ECC
By Drew Garner Staff Writer Moving to college can be an exciting experience for many, but it also comes with its fair share of worries. One of the biggest worries can be what there is to do for fun in a place that people are not familiar with. Luckily East Central College (ECC) is located … Continue reading What’s around ECC?
By Ayden Marshall Staff Writer Some horror movies go for cheap thrills, some go for big monsters, but Dave Franco’s new film Together does something way nastier — it traps a couple inside their own relationship, literally. What starts as a quiet couple drama turns into full-on body horror, and it’s gross, funny, sad, and … Continue reading Together Film Review
Katie Oreskovic Reporter The love humans hold for animals has remained persistent throughout history, so much so that human influence has shaped the relationship domesticated animals have with the world today. As the force that integrated pets so deeply into modern life, humans have a responsibility to maintain their wellbeing. Caped Crusaders Cat Rescue of … Continue reading Caped Crusaders Cat Rescue: New Shelter in Union Puts a “Paws” in the Homeless Cat Population
By Taylor James, Cornerstone Editor ECC Men’s and Women’s soccer changes have affected how the season played out. Women’s soccer was able to play their season without it getting canceled this year, however the way the season went was not expected. Head coach Chris Lanneman was hired back in February to lead the team after … Continue reading Soccer struggles in first season with coaching changes