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CSU student Josie Wilka tells her experience of being in the upcoming “Superman” movie and being diagnosed with moyamoya disease within...

How FAN EXPO Cleveland took over the city. Written by Izzy Aparicio Cleveland, usually the city of devoted sports fans, is used to having...

Putting CSU’s fencers in the limelight. Written by Sage Colón Maia Taylor-Casamayor huddled around her teammates in a tight circle, the...

The true story of my father’s near fatal fall. Written by Morgan Alten “The only way anyone knew I fell off the cliff was because I made...

Reflecting on Black History Month in the current political and cultural landscape. Written by Derek M. Williams It started 99 years ago...

A behind the scenes look at moviemaking. Written by Jake Ryan There’s a common debate among college students about what the easiest...

A playlist with all songs about empowering women. Written by Julia Lastic For those who don’t know, March is Women’s History Month! What...

Meet the strong women who are in charge of university clubs in male-dominated fields. Written by   Evan Peters Peeking through...

Leaving messages for women who inspire us. Written by Faith-Ann G. English “Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another....

How a mother and son duo inspire lifelong learning in each other. Written by Casey Couch "I really think we should encourage people, who...

The legacy of Dorothy Fuldheim in Cleveland media. Written by Sage Colón In a time when the airwaves were dominated by male voices,...

The rise of the Professional Women's Hockey League and how they are changing the game. Written by Miranda Wyse In August 2023, the world...

Give women their accomplishments back. Written by Alyssa Maree In the eyes of history, too many women’s accomplishments have been...

The inaugural induction and ceremony honored myself and Hannah Gates with nominations. Written by Tyisha Blade " Being a Black woman and...

A personal story from the LA fires. Written by Jake Ryan “In my direct area, there is little change, but for the areas like the Palisades...

This is for the Black girls who refuse to be boxed in. Your Blackness isn’t something to prove or perform, it just is, in all its depth...

Two students’ exciting experiences abroad. Written by Christina Ibos "Definitely do it! Living in a foreign country isn’t always easy,...

Cleveland Monsters rise after a slippery start, but challenges remain on the ice. Written by Miranda Wyse "Despite all that, the team...

Highlighting the fraternity and sorority life community at CSU. Written by Faith-Ann G. English "They think of seas of blonde hair and...

The experience of international students who will be on campus for the holidays. Written by Aaron Inskeep Last November, I decided to...

Why some out-of-state students don’t go home. Written by Izzy Aparicio For many college students, the holiday season means a return...

Showcasing the iconic movie home from the classic Christmas movie. Written by Aaron Inskeep “You’ll shoot your eye out, kid.” As winter...

The passion behind seasonal traditions. Written by Ava Fuduric The holidays are on the way and people all over the world are gearing up...

CSU student works as haunt actor and gives insight about professionally scaring. Written by  Kirsten Kimbler For five days a week, Dylan...

How the historical site is being preserved for future generations. Written by Casey Couch Excited chatter fills the air on a summer’s day...

A look at the fall corn tourism in the Northeast Ohio. Written by Aaron Inskeep It’s corn!  Corn not only fuels the economy in Ohio, but...

Songs to seamlessly carry you from this season into the next. Written by Sophie Farrar Find The Vindicator on Spotify @vindi_csu or...

AI is new and exciting tech, but it has the potential to do serious damage without proper safeguards in place. Written by Kasey Sheridan...

A show about women and women’s rights, “Ancestra” gives a voice to historical women. Written by Kasey Sheridan I’ve been a student at...

CSU’s spring play centers women’s and reproductive rights to honor the history of real Cleveland women. Written by Sophie Farrar Over ten...

Traveling through The Vindicator’s history from a Black student newspaper to an arts and culture magazine. Written by Sophie Farrar For...

During Black History Month, check out these great local spots in Cleveland! Written by Emma Smallwood Cleveland is a city built through...

Exclusive interviews with some of the talent graduating from the School of Film and Media Arts this spring. Written by Cara Robbins...

Leveling Up Your At-Home Coffee Game. Written by Michael Eadie This winter, many of us would like to stay warm and save some cash for the...

An outsider perspective on the expectations of American children during the holiday season. Written by Mariam Altuhaimer Holiday...

By Benvolio Nichols All other four interviews from Ben's main article are linked below! Abel N. Willing & Fair E. Tales Dean Heartthrob &...

By Benvolio Nichols All other four interviews from Ben's main article are linked below! Abel N. Willing & Fair E. Tales Dean Heartthrob &...

By Benvolio Nichols All other four interviews from Ben's main article are linked below! Abel N. Willing & Fair E. Tales Dean Heartthrob &...

By Benvolio Nichols All other four interviews from Ben's main article are linked below! Abel N. Willing & Fair E. Tales Himbo & The...

By Benvolio Nichols All other four interviews from Ben's main article are linked below! Dean Heartthrob & Ryder Slowly Himbo & The...

If literary geniuses wrote drunk, why can’t we? Written by Campbell Pratt Heavy guitar and raspy, anguished crooning plays over my...

Taking a look behind the curtain of a vibrant, creative and — too often — underappreciated scene in Cleveland drag. Written by Benvolio...

Recognizing a community tradition of activists and organizations Written by Benvolio Nichols October marks LGBT History Month. Celebrated...

The deadline for registering to vote is October 10 Written by Michael Eadie Figures in voting advocacy constantly drone on to university...

Spring 2023 Editor Letter Written by Cara Robbins There is absolutely nothing I love more than the smell of spring rain in the air —...

A critique and solution for film studies at Cleveland State Written by Cameron Mays & Gabriel Xavier From both a social skills and...

Trans students on the barriers to a safer CSU Written by Ben Nichols Note: The author works as an office assistant for Cleveland State...

I Am Woman (Watch Me Grow) Written by Cara Robbins That’s right folks, it’s that time of the year again — Women’s History Month. Despite...

The motivated women behind the push for a welcoming campus Written by Cael Shaw Photographed by Riley Roliff “Like life, peace begins...

A concert review of three Cleveland bands Written & Photographed by Amanda Cook If you weren’t at the Beachland Tavern on Saturday, Feb....