For many, the Fourth of July means fireworks. However, Stillwater has laws about where residents can and cannot shoot them.
NASA awarded a $496,000 grant to develop a device that could determine the age of Mars.
Regina DeWitt, a research assistant to Stephen McKeever in the department of physics, was born and raised in Germany and completed her undergraduate in physics before attending Heidelburg University to study luminescent dating.
Despite stereotypes that crime rates are higher in the summertime, Stillwater’s crime levels are lower than during the regular school year. However, residents still need to heed safety precautions.
Black clouds, damaging hail and those gusty winds that come sweeping down the plains are all tell-tale signs of tornadoes.
Nestled in the heart of tornado alley, Oklahoma is often associated with the term tornado.
It’s official: no tuition or fee increases for OSU students next year.
The Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents approved the 2009-2010 budget Friday that holds tuition rates and fees steady with 2008-2009 levels.
Finding a job today can be difficult. But, finding your first job might seem next to impossible.
Gone are the days when a college degree alone ensured a ticket to America’s job force.
OSU Parking and Transit Services is working to make Stillwater a safer place for teenagers.
On June 1, it joined Payne County Youth Services to participate in Project Safe Place, a national organization that has been active in Stillwater since 1996, said Angie Freeny, Safe Place coordinator for PCYS.
A Stillwater police officer, who worked at Stillwater Junior High, has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old girl.
Louis Alvie “Buck” Morris, 48, was arrested and charged on Tuesday with two felony counts of rape by instrumentation and three counts of lewd acts with a minor child.
Baseball-sized hail hit Stillwater Friday morning.
Stillwater celebrates independence with Juneteenth day.
Juneteenth is the oldest national celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S.
The University of Central Oklahoma moves forward in joining other Oklahoma universities that are tobacco-free, including Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma City University and Oklahoma Christian University.
The tobacco ban will take effect in July 2010.
A Stillwater Police Officer who worked at Stillwater Junior High has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old girl.
Louis Alvie “Buck” Morris, 48, was arrested and charged on Tuesday with two felony counts of rape by instrumentation and three counts of lewd acts with a minor child.
People from around the world have visited to get a closer view of America’s symbol of freedom.
Students will be getting a bit of a financial break this fall.
Stanley Gilliland is familiar with awards ceremonies.
Some commencement ceremony traditions will not be returning this year.
OSU announced Tuesday that administrators will not shake graduates’ hands as they receive their certificates.
With each gulp of Everclear, Debbye Bryner prayed the liquor would wash away the thoughts in her head — thoughts no one else could understand.
As the potent liquid disappeared from the bottle, she hoped death would finally end the paranoia, emptiness and depression that came with the serious mental illness she had been plagued with since she was 8 years old.
Creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship will be a new living and learning community’s focus, starting during the fall semester.
“The students will live in an environment that celebrates creativity and encourages them to look towards their college career through a much more innovative perspective,” said Michael Morris, entrepreneurship department head and co-director for the Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Learning Community.
Students help knock out cancer.
The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology student council donated $7,500 to the Coaches vs. Cancer organization.
Students wanting a sweet way to relieve stress during finals week can drown their troubles in maple syrup and strawberries this week in the Student Union.
Monday through Thursday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., students can go to the Union and enjoy free pancakes, coffee and soft drinks.
Rain and chilly weather didn’t stop members of the Student Government Association Sustainability committee and volunteers from gathering in a lot west of Stout Hall on Saturday for a common purpose. Their mission: picking up unwanted furniture and other household items.
Sometimes when the wind comes sweeping down the plain, it’s downright dangerous, and OSU students living on campus are less likely to be injured or killed if they take the proper precautions.
A duck glides through the waters of Theta Pond. On the surface, everything the duck does seems natural; however, to look natural, the duck kicks furiously to travel. Sarah Moyer’s throat is the same way.
Thousands of graduating seniors are looking for jobs, and HireOSUgrads.com is a resource these students can turn to for help. However, Pam Ehlers, OSU Career Services director, said it is impossible to know the site’s success rate.
The wildfires that raged across the state in early April have left many wondering about fire regulations and how they are enforced, Stillwater Fire Department officials said. Stillwater Fire Marshall Trent Hawkins said many residents are unaware or misinformed about what the regulations are and when they change.
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