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Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Oxford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Miami University held its 187th Spring Commencement for more than 4,500 degree candidates at Yager Stadium on May 16. John Harbaugh – a 1984 graduate and New York Giants head coach – delivered the keynote, and an Exposure story shares images, videos, and audio from this historic event. Miami University
- ➤ In April, TMS teacher Scott Dennis used a community grant to help students build and ride mountain bikes at Talawanda, where they learned safe riding and bike maintenance skills plus engineering history. His afterschool program and plans to link the school with a bike path will boost local riding opportunities. Oxford Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Miami University RedHawks baseball team will play a MAC tournament game at 2:00 p.m. today at ForeFront Field in Avon after clinching the regular season championship with six straight wins. They aim to advance to the NCAA Division I tournament with hopes for an at-large bid. The Miami Student
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The Takeover at The Square
6-10 p.m. — The Square @ Union Centre — Free entry — Kick off your weekend with live music from Thunderstruck and enjoy great food and drinks amidst community vibes.
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Third Thursday Book Club
3-4 p.m. — Oxford Lane Library — Free entry — Engage in a thoughtful discussion about 'The Secret Life of Sunflowers' by Marta Molnar.
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