The Frank G. Lumpkin Jr. Center, a 4,500-seat arena, houses the Cougars.
=== Club sports ===
Club sports at the university formed in 2008 and may represent CSU in intercollegiate competitions. Currently there are 10 club sports offered: bass fishing, co-ed tennis, men's soccer, paintball, martial arts, football, ultimate frisbee, women's soccer, women's volleyball, and wrestling.
=== Greek life ===
Columbus State University currently has 17 Greek organizations for undergraduate students. About five percent of undergraduate men and women are active in CSU's Greek community.
=== Radio ===
The university's Department of Communication operates and programs a student-run radio station, WCUG (FM) 88.5 Cougar Radio.
== Notable alumni ==
Bob the Drag Queen, American drag performer, winner of season 8 of RuPaul's Drag Race
Gary C. Cason, former member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Roderick Cox (conductor), conductor
Cale Dodds, country music artist
Marina Savashynskaya Dunbar (2016), Belarusian artist
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