Langston University Mourns Student, Incoming Freshman Killed in Bahamas Car Crash
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A current Langston University student and an incoming freshman were killed in a car crash in the Bahamas on June 27, university officials announced.
Stania Webb, a current student, and Diamond Stubbs, who was committed to attend the university as an incoming freshman this fall, both died in the accident in their home country. Webb was a member of the university's Marching Pride Band , where she played the tenor saxophone.
Langston University President Ruth Ray Jackson informed the campus community of the tragedy in a letter sent June 29.
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"Held in the greatest affection and respect, their memories will live in our hearts forever," Jackson said in the statement. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of Ms. Stania Webb and Ms. Diamond Stubbs."
The university then released a broader statement about the incident, according to Mica Wilson of News 9 Oklahoma.
"Langston University mourns the passing of a student, Ms. Stania Webb, who tragically lost her life in a car accident while at home in The Bahamas. Ms. Webb was a member of the Marching Pride Band, in which she played tenor saxophone. She passed away on June 27, 2026. Involved in the same accident was Ms. Diamond Stubbs of The Bahamas, a future Lion who had committed to attending Langston University as an incoming freshman in Fall 2026. Ms. Stubbs also tragically lost her life in the accident."
The university has made counseling services available to the campus community. Students and faculty can access support through the university's counseling hotline at 855-225-2726. Local authorities have not yet released further details regarding the cause of the accident or any other potential injuries.
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