Features – Page 5 – The Cauldron

By Regan Reeck A little more than a year ago, The United States of America watched — some in horror and disbelief, others in awe — as Donald Trump, a billionaire businessman with a past in reality television, was elected president. With no experience in the world of politics, other than sideline commentary spewed …
Continue reading “The good, the bad and the political”

By Regan Reeck, Katie Hobbins and KC Longley The doors are locked. There is a slight click as they are unlocked by the office secretary. The building is quiet, a stark contrast to days prior where cries of “Where is he?” echoed loudly enough to be heard on the street outside. In the wake …
Continue reading “A Family Divided”

By Beth Casteel Pulling her phone out of her pocket to film the last act at the Louder Than Life Festival in Louisville, Kentucky, Victoria Gray, a junior majoring in biology at Cleveland State, is startled to see one text message after another appear on her phone’s screen. Immediately checking to see what was wrong, …
Continue reading “Concert safety in a time of terror”

By Regan Reeck In recent weeks media outlets across the United States have been inundated with breaking news and constant updates on the slew of hurricanes that have hit the coastlines of the U.S. and surrounding areas. Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, Katia, and Maria have incited fear and panic, destroyed homes and businesses, made …
Continue reading “Forecast for Future’s Fahrenheit”

Contributed by Regan Reeck & Katie Hobbins All photos by Dawn Jacob While this is a deviation from the typical features that we publish, it’s something that we at The Cauldron found necessary to address. On Sept. 6 and 7, Cleveland State held a forum to give students a chance to voice what they want …
Continue reading “‘What would you like to see in CSU’s next President?’”

By Regan Reeck Much like the tropical plant that sits in the corner of his office, its foliage nearly the same shade of pink as his tie, President Ronald M. Berkman is a transplant to this city. Having spent much of his professional life in New York, working at both Brooklyn College and City University …
Continue reading “President Berkman: Nine years of looking through a prism towards student success”