decisions on behalf of the newspaper. The Echo is published weekly in tabloid format, though in the past it has been published in broadsheet format. The Echo launched a new website, echo.wcsu.edu, in 2012.
== Athletics ==
Western Connecticut State University teams (nicknamed the Wolves) compete at the NCAA Division III level, with the football team also competing in the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), and is a member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and the Little East Conference (LEC). The university offers intercollegiate competition in 19 sports: men's baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, track & field, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and swimming and diving; and women's basketball, cross country, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis and volleyball.
Through the athletic training staff and university physician, WCSU provides health care to student athletes participating in intercollegiate sports.
WCSU offers competition …
