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Former WCSB general manager says lawsuit signals a wider fight for college radio
Alison Bomgardner spoke after she, WCSB and Friends of XCSB were named as the plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Monday suing Cleveland State University for handing its student and community-run radio station to Ideastream Public Media.
Snow puts a dampener on first week back for CSU
By KIRSTEN KIMBLER – posted January 16, 2026
Cleveland State University canceled all classes and closed business offices Thursday due to extreme weather conditions.
Neal Hodges on the SOC's broadcast minor
"When I walked into communication classes 324 and 424 for the first time in September, I didn't know what to expect," said Neal Hodges, a prominent Cleveland media personality on his experience in CSU's broadcast minor.
Viking View Beyond CSU fall 2025
"Viking View Beyond CSU" is the end-of-semester project of the combined Com 324 and Com 424 classes in the School of Communication at Cleveland State University. Project teachers and mentors were John Ban and Dave Tarbert.
Why the Black dollar remains so valuable
For generations, African American creativity has pushed culture forward. From the Harlem Renaissance to today’s social media influencers, the Black community has carried what many call the “Midas Touch.”
"Best Of" The Cleveland Stater fall 2025 #3
This edition of the “Best of” the Stater features an interview with CSU President Laura Bloomberg, Ph.D., Thanksgiving festivities at CSU, underground student fashion in Cleveland, an Umoja event, and the hapless Cleveland Browns.
Queer Student Alliance builds community through cabaret
The Queer Student Alliance (QSA) at Cleveland State University held its cabaret on Wednesday, Dec. 3, in Berkman Hall Auditorium, featuring performances that highlight the importance of protecting queer art, culture and identity.
Bloomberg addresses WCSB shutdown, funding woes, loss of international students and a tough semester as president
In a wide-ranging discussion, Cleveland State President Laura Bloomberg, Ph.D., explained how the administration sees the shuttering of WCSB, how CSU will respond if ICE comes to campus, SB1, the budget, and what matters to her in the job.
New Era Scholars promote campus and community connection
The Cleveland State University student organization extends its reach through collaboration with New Era Cleveland, emphasizing service, support and student-led leadership.
Student musicians take the stage at The Grog Shop
The Coventry Village venue hosted Cleveland State student music ensembles for a night of performance and passion, Nov. 18, 2025.
