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OSU Regents OK some tuition hikes

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The OSU/A&M Board of Regents approved a $1.4 billion operating budget for the Oklahoma State University system for fiscal year 2020  June 14 meeting on the OSU-Oklahoma City campus. There will be no increase in tuition or mandatory fees for OSU’s main campus in Stillwater or branches in Tulsa and Okmulgee because of the increased…

Two Cowboys to the HoF

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Two members of the Oklahoma State football program were honored by the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, as wide receiver Dillon Stoner was presented with a National Football Foundation College Player of the Year Award and Mack Butler, OSU’s director of football operations, was presented with the Merv Johnson Integrity in College Coaching Award. They…

Leslie O’Neal on ballot

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Former Oklahoma State defensive end Leslie O’Neal is one of 76 players included on the ballot for 2020 induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. It is the third consecutive year that O’Neal has been included on the ballot. A two-time All-America honoree, O’Neal anchored the two best defenses in school history in 1984…

Les Miles expects to rebuild Kansas like he did at OSU

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At LSU, he won a national title What would motivate a highly successful coach – one who has won a national championship – to take on a rebuilding job at a basketball school with a football team that won only one Big 12 game last season? That’s the question that Les Miles, the new head…

OU, OSU and Tulsa kickoffs set

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The Red River Rivalry between Oklahoma and Texas will kick off at 11 a.m. October 11 in the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. OU beat Texas 39-27 in the Big 12 Championship game last year but Texas won the Red River Shootout, 48-45 in October. OU has won seven of the last 10 games against the…

Ravens take Justice Hill; Brailford to the Redskins

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Former Oklahoma State running back Justice Hill is a perfect fit for the Baltimore Ravens, who want to run more and faster. Hill was a fourth-round pick (No. 113 overall) by the Ravens in the NFL Draft Saturday. Although a bit undersized (5-10, 195), Hill got a lot of attention with one of the best…

OSU beefs up its football schedule

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Oklahoma State is toughening up its future football schedule with games with Oregon, Oregon State, Boise State, Arizona State and Arkansas. The Cowboys beat Boise State last season in Stillwater but have drawn criticism for a light nonconference schedule in 2016 and 2017. In 2015, OSU played Central Michigan, Central Arkansas and UTSA in nonconference…

Tulsa, OSU extend their rivalry

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The in-state rivalry between Tulsa and Oklahoma State will continue for eight more years after the current football series between Tulsa and Oklahoma State concludes in 2021, the two schools announced. The two schools have agreed to an eight-year home-and-home series beginning in 2024 with the first game being played at H.A. Chapman Stadium. Tulsa…

Final spring practice fuels hope for the 2019 OSU season

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More than 14,000 Oklahoma State football fans went to Stillwater Saturday to see the final spring practice in hopes of a resurgence of Cowboy fortunes this fall. More than 130 former Cowboys – including Mason Rudolph, Marcell Ateman, Chris Lacy and Brandon Weeden – were there to cheer on the next crop of OSU players…

Pecan workshop will be April 25th

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STILLWATER – If you are interested in learning more about native pecans, mark your calendar for April 25 and attend the Native Pecan Field Day. Oklahoma State University’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology are partnering with OSU Cooperative Extension professionals in Okfuskee County, the Noble Research…