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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

UWOs Winter Carnival: over 50 years of tradition

UWO’s Winter Carnival: over 50 years of tradition

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts and Entertainment Editor March 11, 2022

The Winter Carnival at UW Oshkosh has been a tradition for more than 50 years, and many of the activities such as ice sculpting have continued to today. Many, but not all. For instance, residence halls...

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UWO student Jada Helms surveys her options online. With certificates being offered at the undergraduate and graduate level, there are options for many students. The UWO certificate opportunities can be found under the academics tab of the campus’s homepage.

UWO adds on certificates

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor November 3, 2021

Certificate programs at UW Oshkosh are rapidly expanding and have added new disciplines to their already extensive list of possible choices. Liz Cannon, director of the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, said...

Courtesy of John Stienhardt
John Steinhardt has been a professional musician for fifty years.

‘Schizoid Johnny’ comes to UWO

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 20, 2021

After more than 5,000 professional performances, a 1977 alumnus is coming back to his alma mater to perform at the 100th anniversary of UW Oshkosh’s Homecoming. John Steinhardt, also known as Schizoid...

Courtesy of Shelby Edwards 
The main character, Josie, played by Alyssa Wodack has an emotional moment with James Tyrone Jr. played by Drake Hansen in act three.

Live theater is back

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 6, 2021

The UW Oshkosh theatre department will put on its first in-person play in two years when “A Moon for the Misbegotten” debuts Thursday. Assistant Director Matt Peplinski said that the play is...

Courtesy of Max Khang
Max Khang is a senior human services leadership student with a
passion for singing and he hopes to share that with the world.

UWO student auditions for ‘The Voice’

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 29, 2021

UW Oshkosh student Max Khang auditioned to be on The Voice last Tuesday, completing what he says has been a lifelong dream of his. “I never had the resources to travel to another city to take...

Courtesy of Wikimedia
The photo is similar to a scene in the movie where the chain breaks and the logs roll out. When most people see this on the road they change lanes to avoid disaster.

The ‘Final Destination’: Fear

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 22, 2021

“Final Destination,” a horror movie franchise about death taunting a group of people, was first released in 2000, but fans of the franchise say that some of the iconic scenes from the first few...

How to handle stress

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 15, 2021

Fall is approaching and with the changing of the colors on the trees, it also brings the beginning of the school year and loads of stress. College students can expect to be stressed out or overwhelmed...

Finals week deals and discounts

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Staff Writer May 5, 2021

As much as everyone dreads finals week, once again, it approaches. However, UWO and some of the nearby Oshkosh restaurants are giving out free or discounted stuff to make the week a little more bearable. In...

Courtesy of Oshkosh Bird Fest
Attendees will have the opportunity to see birds such as owls, hawks and falcons up close in the event’s Live Birds of Prey Walk.

10th annual Bird Fest this weekend

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Staff Writer April 28, 2021

Since COVID-19 and the stay-at-home orders began, many events, including Bird Fest, were canceled. However, this year, Bird Fest is back, and it’s happening this Saturday at Menominee Park. The...

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“The Battlefields of Memory” exhibit, whose theme is ‘home as a medium,’ shows how memories have shaped Hmong lives.

Annex Gallery art explores trauma of Hmong families

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Staff Writer April 21, 2021

The Annex Gallery opened up the exhibit “The Battlefields of Memory” on April 5, which explores hope through artifacts, objects and the stories of Hmong people’s experience of war and traveling to...

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