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CSU students discuss Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol vs. BLM summer protests

Koshu Kunii, BLM Photo and Little Plant, Pro Trump Photo

By ANDREA STRONG

A month after the riot at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C., students -- including political leaders on campus at Cleveland State University -- discussed their thoughts with The Stater about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S.

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Ohio governor lifts statewide curfew as COVID-19 numbers fall

The number of COVID-19 patients in Ohio's hospitals is falling.

By ANNA MELINYSHYN

Governor Mike DeWine lifted Ohio's curfew after a week of hospitalizations under 2,500.

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Ohio’s first mass vaccination clinic to be held at CSU’s Wolstein Center

The Wolstein Center was selected by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to serve as Ohio’s first mass vaccination clinic.

By SAMRA KARAMUSTAFIC

“Our goal is to vaccinate as many people as we can, as quickly as we can,” Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said in a press conference at the Wolstein Center on Mar. 5. “We get out of this pandemic through vaccination, and the vaccination process that’s going to start here on St. Patrick’s Day at Cleveland State is going to be an integral part of that.”

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CSU’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents a virtual production of Red Bike

three actors on green screen set divided into cubicles

By COURTNEY BYRNES

Cleveland State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance is putting on a live yet virtual production of Red Bike from March 11-13, the first of two such performances scheduled for the spring season.

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CSU students talk about taking the shot to help stop the spread of COVID-19

By ALLYSSA BRAND-BEY

The world came to a complete stop and everyone's home became their safe place.

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Cleveland State wins on the road against Milwaukee

Cleveland State Goalkeeper Omeed Naeemy makes a save for the Vikings.

By Noah Nickoli

Sophomore goalkeeper Omeed Naeemy was a wall for the Vikings on Saturday stopping all six of Milwaukee’s shots on goal. Coming into the contest, Naeemy was tied for most shutouts in the Horizon League.

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Project 400 addresses the twin pandemics of COVID-19 and racial injustice

By COURTNEY BYRNES

Cleveland State University’s Division of Diversity, Inclusion and University Engagement held the 2nd annual Project 400 Conference virtually on Friday, Feb. 26 and Saturday, Feb. 27.

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Cleveland State defeats Oakland, punches first ticket to NCAA tournament since 2009

By ROBERT FENBERS

“We are looking forward to Selection Sunday to see who we match up against," CSU's head coach Dennis Coach Gates said after the Vikings' Horizon League Championship win. “What we do know is that our guys will play together and they will play as best they can and will leave it all out on the court.”

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Vikings hang tough against Milwaukee, advance to #HLMBB Championship game

By NOAH NICKOLI

For only the fourth time the Cleveland State Vikings advanced to the Horizon League championship game, coming back against Milwaukee on Monday night in Indianapolis. This will mark the first time the Vikings have competed for the league title since the 2018 season.

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CSU women’s soccer beats Youngstown State in a hard fought victory

By Noah Nickoli

The Cleveland State University women’s soccer team held onto its 3-1 lead to beat the Youngstown State Penguins 3-2 on Thursday at the Krenzler Bubble.

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What did the African American presence off the field at the Super Bowl mean?

A protester holds an image of Colin Kaepernick (left) ahead of one of George Floyd (center) at a Black Lives Matter march in New York City on June 4, 2020.

By ALLYSSA BRAND-BEY

“The fact that African Americans dominated the stage with three singers, one poet laureate and one American sign language interpreter leads me to believe our society is slowly embracing a transformation of the standard face of America,” said one CSU student, describing her feelings about the off field performances at this year's Super Bowl.

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Cleveland State volleyball notches series sweep over Robert Morris

Cleveland State’s Peyton Bloomer goes for the spike in a game against Robert Morris on Mar. 1.

By ROBERT FENBERS

The Vikings improved to 7-5 overall record and 7-5 in the Horizon League. Newcomer, Robert Morris dropped to 0-10 overall and 0-10 in Horizon League play. CSU now travels to Fairborn, Ohio to face off on Monday against first-place Wright State (10-1 overall) and 10-0 in league play.