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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.

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The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees are announced and fans start voting

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.

By JAKE MOORE

The exact date and time of the induction ceremony has not been released, but it is expected to take place in Cleveland this fall.

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Students ask whether the free tuition, bookstore voucher deal is fair

Cleveland State University Student Center

By By ANNA MELINYSHYN

“The free tuition was offered to only freshmen to accommodate for the pandemic, but all upperclassmen are affected by these challenges as well,” a concerned student said.

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Cleveland State men’s soccer falls to Northern Kentucky

By NOAH NICKOLI

The Cleveland State men’s soccer team dropped an exciting double overtime match to the Northern Kentucky Norse, 2-1 on Sunday.

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CSU Coffee With a Closer featured entrepreneur Hany ElHibir from the class of 98’

By SHEILA KISS

Hany ElHibir is the co-founder and new business development lead of Cleveland digital marketing agency 42connect. He spoke about starting up his company close to 18 years ago and how to grow as an entrepreneur and business owner.

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CSU women’s basketball advances to semifinals in Horizon League Tournament

Mariah White notched her seventh and eighth 20-point games of the season after finishing with a team-high 21 points against UIC and 22 against Green Bay.

By ABRAHAM FARRAJ

Cleveland State advanced to the semifinals of the Horizon League women’s basketball tournament after the Vikings defeated the UIC Flames 69-43 on Feb. 25 and the Green Bay Phoenix 69-63 on Tuesday.

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Vikings survive triple OT against Purdue Fort Wayne, advance to Horizon League semifinals

Cleveland State’s Algevon Eichelberger shoots a three-pointer during a Horizon League quarterfinal against Purdue Fort Wayne on Mar. 2.

By ROBERT FENBERS

“I told my guys there is no such thing as March without a little madness," Cleveland State Head Coach Dennis Gates said after the Vikings' triple OT 108-104 victory over the Mastodons in Tuesday's Horizon League tournament quarterfinal at the Wolstein Center.

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CSU wrestling recovers with dominant win over OU

CSU's John Kelby scored a win over the Bobcats' Jordan Earnest (gold) at 285 pounds.

By ABRAHAM FARRAJ

In CSU's second Mid-American Conference meeting of the season, the Vikings on Feb. 14 faced the Ohio University Bobcats, earning a 23-12 victory over them to improve to 1-1 on the season.