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REMEMBER THE 10

Reece came to OSU as a junior in 1990 — his career began when he was asked to announce women’s basketball that same year. The following year the athletic director took a chance to add some enthusiasm and had Reece announce men’s basketball and football. Reece has been announcing for 22 years, and has no plans of going anywhere. Full story

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Team abuzz over Markel Brown's dunks

Oklahoma State's sophomore has been a regular on SportsCenter's Top 10 this season. Full story

NEWS

Polo club horses around on library lawn

The polo horses were chomping at the bit for the opportunity to get in front of Oklahoma State University students Thursday.

The polo club was on Library Lawn for one purpose, to show people who they are. Brittany Rader, Polo Club President, said the team is lacking one thing.

OSU family reflects on plane crash

Times change, places change, people change. Memories remain.

And for many in the OSU family, Jan. 27 is a day of memories.

Remember the 10 Run to take place in April

Ten Oklahoma State basketball players, staff and broadcasters who died Jan. 27, 2001, will be honored in the sixth annual Remember the Ten Run.

OSU alumna's art displayed in library

The Edmon Low Library has a new piece of artwork thanks to an Oklahoma State University alumna.

Homework service worries professors

For students, the Internet provides many learning tools, but certain Oklahoma State University professors are drawing the line between homework help and academic dishonesty.

Forum seeks to generate creativity

Business will hit a high note when a Pennsylvania musician comes to Oklahoma State University on Friday.

Christian Stillwater group sets up dodgeball games

A non-profit organization wants to play dodgeball, and dodging wrenches or traffic is not required.

Executive branch removal policy moves from SGA to students

Oklahoma State University students will vote on new legislation requiring Student Government Association Senate consent before the removal of executive branch officers.

Cowboys at the opera

OSU students, professors and alumni team up for "Die Fledermaus."

The opera won't end when the fat lady sings, but when the audience rolls over in laughter in "Die Fledermaus."

Oklahoma State University's Opera, Orchestra and Chamber Choir banded together to present this German 19th century operetta. The humorous opera contains deceit, disguise and revenge, but all in good fun.

Construction noise a nuisance for students in Paul Miller

Students and professors in the Paul Miller Journalism Building went through class as normal Wednesday – that is, normal for a rock concert. A construction project just south of the Student Union and directly east of the Atherton Hotel started Wednesday morning, and the noise quickly became an issue for people within earshot.

SPORTS

Littell’s role at university goes far beyond coaching

The job description for college coaches typically involves running practice, managing a game, recruiting and graduating players. Jim Littell, the Oklahoma State women's basketball coach, has had additional duties.

Team abuzz over Markel Brown's dunks

Oklahoma State's sophomore guard was all over ESPN

On their way to Thursday's practice, Brian Williams and Le'Bryan Nash were in a heated debate. It seemed a strange time for the two freshmen to argue, seeing that each had netted career-highs the previous night in a wild upset of the country's No. 2 team.

OSU wrestling prepares for a three-dual weekend

NC State starts the weekend off on Friday night

The Cowboy wrestling team has a busy weekend in Stillwater with three opponents coming to Gallagher-Iba Arena for duals. Oklahoma State will begin the weekend at 7 p.m. on Friday against North Carolina State, and it will continue Sunday against Binghamton at 2 p.

Equestrian ready to return to action

Will compete at Auburn and South Carolina

Oklahoma State's equestrian team is in the middle of a 70-day span without a competition.

Notebook: Kansas State visits Cowgirls for weekend matchup

Littell says stopping Wildcats duo a must for the Cowgirls

After a well-deserved day off Wednesday, the Cowgirls were hard at work preparing for their 11:30 a.m. game against Kansas State on Saturday.

Party in GIA: Cowboys upset #2 Missouri

Le'Bryan Nash scores career high 27 as students storm the court

This may come to be referred to as "Upset Week" around Stillwater.

Merely 24 hours after the Cowgirls upset the defending National Champion Aggies, the men's team knocked off No. 2 Missouri 79-72 in Gallagher-Iba Arena on Wednesday night.

Le'Bryan Nash stars in upset win

Oklahoma State's freshman has his first signature moment

In Tuesday's practice, Le'Bryan Nash approached Travis Ford and promised the coach he would be ready. In Wednesday's game, Nash delivered. The sparkplug of a late rally, Nash scored 27 points, grabbed four rebounds and dished out four assists in the Cowboys 79-72 win over Missouri.

Notebook: Court rush deja vu

Two years ago, Gallagher-Iba Arena played host to an upset of a top-five ranked team. Yesterday, it renewed its role. In 2010, the unranked Cowboys stunned the top-ranked Kansas Jayhawks 85-77. Despite taking place just two years ago, the only Cowboy still on this year's roster is senior Keiton Page.

Thunder Analysis: OKC defeats New Orleans, 101-91

Durant scores 25 in second straight home victory

Winning is a prevalent word in the Oklahoma City Thunder vocabulary this season, and Wednesday night's 101-91 win against New Orleans wasn't any different.

FEATURES

Time well wasted

Beer pong league seeks trip to Las Vegas

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, is about an underground sport complete with competitions and a world tournament. The Stillwater Beer Pong League is somewhat of the same thing.

Red Earth offers students taste of Oklahoma

An eighth dining establishment has made its debut in the Student Union food court.

Organization helps students go green

Oklahoma State University launched its chapter of Net Impact on Friday. The chapter is the first in Oklahoma and joins 220 other chapters across the United States.

Whiskey Myers to perform at Tumbleweed

Blues southern groove straight from east Texas will meet hard-rock jams of the 70s tonight when Whiskey Myers takes the stage at the Tumbleweed Dance Hall.

FORUM

Staff editorial: Take time to remember the 10

On Jan. 27, 2001, Oklahoma State University lost 10 members of our family. Eleven years after the tragic plane crash that took the lives of our friends, mentors and brothers, the pain of their loss still stings in our hearts.

Column: State of our union

It has been a few days since the State of the Union, but I think it has allowed us to reflect on the spectacle we saw Tuesday evening. The pomp and circumstance has always fascinated, and even inspired, this young politico.

Letter to the editor: A thank you for love and support from 1716 West Sunset

Two weeks ago we lost our home at 1716 West Sunset in a house fire. Since then, we have received an overwhelming amount of support and we owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to everyone who came to our aid.

Letter to the editor: Compensation a complicated topic for school officials

Mike Holder, Burns Hargis, and Robert Sternberg are the highest paid administrators at Oklahoma State University, earning $387,560, $370,000, and $328,808 respectively (excluding benefits). Many students believe that administrators are overpaid, and that these six figure salaries cause tuition and fee increases.