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Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Stillwater. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ OSU's Student Union Garage is undergoing phase one construction to improve safety and extend its life, causing delays for students like Tamaiah Koonce who struggle to find parking today. Repairs costing $2 million include closing 68 spaces and a ramp and will continue through the spring and summer terms. The O'Colly
- ➤ OSU seniors showcased capstone projects at the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology expo last Friday on the ENDEAVOR lab floor and Engineering South lawn. Projects included a BB-8 droid, an erosion solution for Stillwater Creek, and a prosthetic hand that plays guitar, earning multiple awards. The O'Colly
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local patients recovering from injuries report that medical cannabis gives them relief from daily pain & helps them care for their families, including 21-year-old Alexis Steele after spine surgery. Doc Green’s Dispensary in Stillwater has expanded its staff due to a surge in customers seeking alternatives to opioids. The O'Colly
- ➤ OSU’s Department of Wellness and Pete’s Pet Posse hosted a campus event that invited students to take a break from finals by petting friendly dogs and accessing mental health support from Cowboys Care and Wings of Hope + resource tables. The event provided a much-needed pause during the busy season. The O'Colly
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ OSU’s Cowgirls basketball team is preparing for next season with several transfers in the starting mix. Transfers Crooks and McGill join returning star Heard while candidates Weeter, Brueggemann, Ndiaye and Deng vie for roles; Coach Hoyt expects the depth to drive success on the court. The O'Colly
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Oklahoma State University Graduate Commencement Ceremonies
Ceremony — May 8-9 — Gallagher-Iba Arena — Cap and gown required — Celebrate the achievements of graduates with a procession and individual recognition.
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Global Grooves
Time not specified — Block 34 — Free entry — Experience a musical journey featuring global rhythms and lively performances.
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