By Maggie Phillips In early August, a group of Cleveland State University students announced a protest demonstrating the university's failure to address racial discrimination. In light of a recent meeting with President Sands, the protest organizers-Aminat Adebayo, LaNiqua Jones, Bridgette Lewis, and Lotus Wilson-decided to postpone the protest to Sep 24th. While the protest was …
CSU’s COVID-19 safety resources vs other Ohio universities
By Maggie Phillips President Harlan Sands recently confirmed that six students tested positive for Coronavirus during the first week of classes at Cleveland State University. With the inundation of emails relating to the ongoing crisis, many students are confused about what COVID-19 resources CSU offers, and how these resources compare to other colleges throughout Ohio. …
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Life-In-Lockdown
By Kristina Markulin Features Editor Cleveland State University’s closure during the COVID-19 pandemic has affected students across the university. From online classes to housing, many students are struggling to adapt to the changes brought forth when Cleveland State closed its campus for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester. Although this change affects all students …
If walls could talk: The messages of BH’s women’s restrooms
By Savannah Lewis Photos by Kourtney Husnick We all look for a way to connect with others. Whether it’s through social media, our friend groups or other platforms, we as humans have an interest in communicating to one another, in sharing our views and beliefs. Students at Cleveland State University have found a way to …
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This is what student press freedom looks like
By Kourtney Husnick Student press freedoms are a common discussion in The Cauldron’s office and in student newsrooms across the country. On Jan. 29, that conversation extends from student journalists to their readers for Student Press Freedom Day, a national day of action supported by the Student Press Law Center (SPLC) to celebrate student journalists …
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Are students getting their money’s worth?
By Claudia Ugbana and Kourtney Husnick Cleveland State University charges students a general fee of $55.40 per credit hour, totalling to approximately $664.80 per semester as part of full-time tuition. Past the breakdown of the default tuition rate, a variety of fees are added later, some of which students do not utilize or understand what …
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The Cauldron celebrates its 90th anniversary
By Kourtney Husnick Establishing itself 36 years before classes began at Cleveland State University, The Cauldron’s first issue went to print Monday, Oct. 7, 1929 as the Co-operative Engineering College paper at the Cleveland YMCA School of Technology (Y-Tech). With a staff of 23 students, one faculty advisor and $46 in printing expenses, The Cauldron …
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The international experience at Cleveland State
By Claudia Ugbana The Center for International Services and Programs (CISP) at Cleveland State University provides services to international and domestic students through programs such as the Education Abroad Program. The center held the 22nd annual Education Abroad Opportunities Fair on Sept. 19 to help prospective students to learn about work, study and volunteer options …
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Appointment of SGA treasurer violates constitution
By Kourtney Husnick Cleveland State University’s Student Government Association (SGA) finished the replacement process for their treasurer position Aug. 30, filling an empty executive board seat without following their constitution’s guidelines for the second academic year in a row. The spring SGA election’s winning executive board ticket lost their treasurer candidate over the summer and …
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A goodbye to The Cauldron’s departing editors
By: Beth Casteel With highlighted notes scattered around tables, textbooks upon textbooks laid open to whatever page is needed and the ever present aroma of coffee lingering in the most random spots on campus, it’s clear that finals week is quickly approaching. As crazy as it may seem, the 2019 Spring semester is officially coming …
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