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            AURORA HARRIS
        
            This week in the best of The Cleveland Stater, Jake Moore covers a corruption probe with a CSU angle, Robert Fenbers updates us on CSU men's basketball, Zhane Isom provides insight on the LGBTQ+ campus pride index and Sheila Kiss speaks to students about spring break being moved.
Recent News
- Why WCSB matters to meBy NICOLE WLOSZEK - posted October 16, 2025During my second semester at Cleveland State University, in February of 2025, I took the leap into college radio. It changed my life – then the station was taken over.
- Cavs lose 3 of 4 preseason games in slow startIn their first preseason game of the season, the Cleveland Cavaliers on Oct. 7 collapsed late in the game, letting the Chicago Bulls steal the win. The preseason was a nightmare for the Cavs, who lost three of four games ahead of Wednesday's regular season opener in New York against the Knicks.
- Big Brother season review: the best game of all timeBy GRACE SALTER - posted October 21, 2025Recapping the drama, twists and standout moments of season 27 of Big Brother.
- CSU men’s soccer shut out Detroit Mercy in a road victoryBy ANTHONY REED – posted October 19, 2025The Vikings earned a 2-0 road win against Detroit Mercy on Saturday evening as their record improves to 5-2-5 overall, 3-0-3 in Horizon League play.
- CSU men’s swimming and diving wins Akron Zips ClassicBy ANTHONY REED – posted October 13, 2025Cleveland State took first place in the Zips Classic on Saturday night, with Youngstown State placing second and Xavier coming in third.
- CSU senate echoes low faculty morale, hears the latest on funding and SB1By ANTHONY REED – posted October 8, 2025As Ohio’s Senate Bill 1 begins to take effect on campus, an increasing number of CSU faculty are speaking out about their concerns for its impact on their classrooms.
- A campus divided? CSU student political leaders speak upBy AVA FUDURIC – posted October 6, 2025Student leaders of Cleveland State University’s two leading liberal and conservative political organizations discuss growing polarization on campus and why preserving open, respectful dialogue is key to keeping political tensions from boiling over.
- Meet Dr. Peter Koritansky, head of CSU's Center for Civics, Society and CultureBy JANE MATOUSEK - posted October 6, 2025CSU hired Dr. Koritansky after the Ohio legislature in 2023 mandated that five of the state's 14 public universities set up centers to strengthen student understanding of U.S. history, politics and culture.
- Students celebrate International Day of SignBy KATERYNA KOPYLCHAK – posted October 6, 2025Cleveland State students marked the U.N. recognized International Day of Sign Languages to raise awareness of the challenges people with hearing conditions face and how community members can get involved.
- Education Away Fair showcases off-campus academic programsBy KIRSTEN KIMBLER – posted October 6, 2025“Education Away is more than studying abroad,” said Ruthie Sasso, graduate assistant for Education Away. “We have all these opportunities that can kind of fit anyone's needs.”
- WKYC welcomes students for behind-the-scenes newsroom tourBy GRACE SALTER - posted October 5, 2025- WKYC News Director Julie Flynn stood before a group of Cleveland State University and John Carroll University students last week with one clear message: home is where the heart is. 
- CSU shuts down student-led WCSB, hands control to IdeastreamBy JANE MATOUSEK - posted October 3, 2025Cleveland State University handed over control of the university’s student-led radio station to Ideastream on Friday, effectively shutting down 49-year-old WCSB 89.3. Perhaps unintentionally, CSU shuttered the station on College Radio Day.
- IngenuityFest celebrates 20 years of cultivating community and creativityBy NICOLE WLOSZEK – posted September 25, 2025This weekend, IngenuityLabs will welcome the Greater Cleveland community to three days of adventure, innovation and imagination.
- Cleveland Gaming Classic 2025 spotlights indie developers- This year's Cleveland Gaming Classic, a three-day convention, highlighted new guests, events, and indie developers at the I-X Center 
- Focus on CSU-TV, a new student organizationBy KIRSTEN KIMBLER – posted September 26, 2025Brayden Geier, CSU-TV president, gives background on the soon-to-launch club and what students can expect.
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
